Annual Membership Meeting - September 24, 2021 at 5:30 pm
Bring along a picnic supper and join in the Friends of Turnbull NWR membership Annual Meeting with election of new Board members, update on FOT year, and a wonderful program on Raptors: Hawks and Owls from the West Valley Outdoor Learning Center.
It has been a year and half since we have had an in-person meeting, so we are happy to announce that we will have our annual meeting at the Refuge near the Outdoor Classroom/gazebo from 5:30 - 7:00 pm on Friday evening, September 24, 2021.
Schedule:
5:30 - 5:45 Welcome and Review of Friends' year, including activities and financial reports; election of new Board Members.
5:45-5:55 Report from Refuge Staff
6:00 - 6:30 The Hawks and Owl Show by West Valley Outdoor Learning Center staff
6:30 - 7:00 BYO picnic supper on picnic tables in Gazebo
Consider joining in Citizen Science projects from home:
- Cornell Lab Feeder Watch program
- Dishman Hills "Nature at Home" series videos
- The Lands Council Venture Outdoors Challenge
Courses for adults and families for learning about Birds
- Cornell Lab Bird Academy courses (these have varying fees)
- E-bird essentials free course
- Cornell Bird cams (live)
Additional Activity Resources for families at home
- Audubon for Kids — Get to know birds (Audubon curriculum)
- Children & Nature site
- Children and Nature Site Resources
- National Geographic Summer learning series
- Great Columbia Gorge Adventure/Salmon/frog (online book from East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation)
Family Scavenger Hunts on the Refuge - If you plan to take a walk with your family at the Refuge, you can print out our Kids Scavenger Hunt and see what you can find on your visit. Have Fun!
Beginning Bird Watching Series Check back next year.
