Board Meeting

Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District 930 Wolfe Nursery Road, Stephenville, TX, United States

Meet in-person at Trinity Groundwater or contact Katie Moses for the Zoom link.

Fifth Anniversary Celebration – December 8

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

Help celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Prairie Oaks Chapter   Click here to RSVP. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Proctor Lake Christmas Bird Count – December 16

Proctor lake 2180 FM 2861, Comanche, Texas

We will once again be conducting the Proctor Lake Christmas Bird Count. Last year was a success, and with lake levels low we may see shorebirds and waterfowl. Maybe this is the year we break 100 species! The Proctor Count will be held Friday, December 16th and the Whitney Count will be Sunday, December 18th.... Read More →

Audubon Christmas Bird Count – December 17

We will hold our chapter's Christmas Bird Count Saturday December 17, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.  We are looking for volunteers at this time to make up our teams. You don't have to be an expert birder to participate. The teams are made of spotters, recorders, drivers, birders and photographers. So there are... Read More →

Whitney Lake Christmas Bird Count- December 18

We are beginning a new Christmas Bird Count at Whitney Lake! For those who’ve never seen Whitney, it is an impressive lake on the Brazos River a little north of Waco. The lake has beautiful bluffs and some superb habitat for a wide variety of species including a seasonal population of common loons and yellow-cheeked... Read More →

Protecting and restoring backyard habitats – January 8

Acton Nature Center 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TX, United States

Dr Billy Teals will speak at the Acton Nature Center community lecture series This talk will use much of the information in the 2019 best selling book, Nature's Best Hope by Douglas Tallamy, to point out the tremendous lossof habitat, both locally and worldwide, discuss theneed for eachof us to take action in our own backyards, explain howt o... Read More →

Board Meeting – January 12

Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District 930 Wolfe Nursery Road, Stephenville, TX, United States

January Board Meeting will be Thursday January 12 at 6:30. Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District

SKYWARN training – January 17

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

National Weather Service SKYWARN Training at  Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Stephenville, TX The SKYWARN presentation covers severe thunderstorm characteristics, cloud formations, identifying threats associated with severe storms, how to report, and basic weather safety.  For more information, visit weather.gov/fortworth/skywarn. This is an approved chapter event and hours can be logged under “AT: Other”... Read More →

First Night – Training Class, Wednesday, Jan 18th

 We are looking for POMN members to do one or both of the following: Bring finger foods, snacks, cookies, bottled water, etc.  to help welcome the new training class members. The food/drinks we will need by 6:15 pm.  If you would like to contribute but cannot attend on Wednesday, let Linda know. In a group... Read More →

Bumblebees! – January 19

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

Nine bumble bee species are currently known to occur in Texas. That is not an overwhelming number to familiarize yourself with. Just think of all the species bird-watchers have to learn! With some patience and study, you should be able to familiarize yourself with the bumble bees that occur in the state. Join us for... Read More →

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