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Index of Subjects ------=_Part_487_27061774.1205752175368 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline mom - i am going to try to be there by 715ish. if you are up for going ill pick you up around 7? james. On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Patrick Kelly <patrick.kelly@dal.ca> wrote: > > The monthly meeting of the Blomidon Naturalists Society will be held on > Monday, March 17, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the K.C. > Irving Environmental Science Centre. The main topic will be Protecting > Private Land in Nova Scotia: The Nova Scotia Nature Trust and the > Wolfville Watershed Nature Preserve by Lauren Allen and Bernard > Forsythe. Over 70% of the land in Nova Scotia is privately owned and > supports many important natural features, such as old-growth forests, > coastlines, and habitats for endangered species. Lauren, the > conservation projects coordinator at the Nova Scotia Nature Trust, will > speak about the need for conservation of private lands, and about what > the Trust is doing to protect Nova Scotia's natural legacy, including > several important properties in Kings County. One of its most exciting > initiatives is the partnership with the Town of Wolfville to protect > the Wolfville Watershed Nature Preserve, an ecological gem in the heart > of the Annapolis Valley. Bernard will speak about the important > natural features of the property, from old-growth forest to habitat for > a variety of orchids. Lauren Allen has a background in biology and > environmental studies from Dalhousie University, and spent two summers > studying wood turtles on the St. Marys River. She first joined the > Nature Trust in 2005 as a project assistant for the Coastal Plain Flora > program. After some time traveling and living abroad, she is now > working on the Nature Trust's St. Marys River campaign and the > Wolfville Watershed project. Bernard Forsythe is an ardent naturalist > and an honorary life member of BNS. > > > ======================================================================== > == > Patrick Kelly > Director of Computer Facilities > ======================================================================== > == > Faculty of Architecture and Planning > Dalhousie University > ======================================================================== > == > PO Box 1000 Stn Central 5410 Spring Garden Road > Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 > Canada Canada > ======================================================================== > == > Phone:(902) 494-3294 FAX:(902) 423-6672 E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca > ======================================================================== > == > > -- James Churchill Berwick, Nova Scotia jameslchurchill@gmail.com mobile: (902) 698-3402 ------=_Part_487_27061774.1205752175368 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline mom - i am going to try to be there by 715ish. if you are up for going ill pick you up around 7?<br>james. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Patrick Kelly <patrick.kelly@dal.ca> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br> The monthly meeting of the Blomidon Naturalists Society will be held on<br> Monday, March 17, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the K.C.<br> Irving Environmental Science Centre. The main topic will be Protecting<br> Private Land in Nova Scotia: The Nova Scotia Nature Trust and the<br> Wolfville Watershed Nature Preserve by Lauren Allen and Bernard<br> Forsythe. Over 70% of the land in Nova Scotia is privately owned and<br> supports many important natural features, such as old-growth forests,<br> coastlines, and habitats for endangered species. Lauren, the<br> conservation projects coordinator at the Nova Scotia Nature Trust, will<br> speak about the need for conservation of private lands, and about what<br> the Trust is doing to protect Nova Scotia's natural legacy, including<br> several important properties in Kings County. One of its most exciting<br> initiatives is the partnership with the Town of Wolfville to protect<br> the Wolfville Watershed Nature Preserve, an ecological gem in the heart<br> of the Annapolis Valley. Bernard will speak about the important<br> natural features of the property, from old-growth forest to habitat for<br> a variety of orchids. Lauren Allen has a background in biology and<br> environmental studies from Dalhousie University, and spent two summers<br> studying wood turtles on the St. Marys River. She first joined the<br> Nature Trust in 2005 as a project assistant for the Coastal Plain Flora<br> program. After some time traveling and living abroad, she is now<br> working on the Nature Trust's St. Marys River campaign and the<br> Wolfville Watershed project. Bernard Forsythe is an ardent naturalist<br> and an honorary life member of BNS.<br> <br> <br> ========================================================================<br> ==<br> Patrick Kelly<br> Director of Computer Facilities<br> ========================================================================<br> ==<br> Faculty of Architecture and Planning<br> Dalhousie University<br> ========================================================================<br> ==<br> PO Box 1000 Stn Central 5410 Spring Garden Road<br> Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4<br> Canada Canada<br> ========================================================================<br> ==<br> Phone:(902) 494-3294 FAX:(902) 423-6672 E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca<br> ========================================================================<br> ==<br> <br> </blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>James Churchill<br><br>Berwick, Nova Scotia<br>jameslchurchill@gmail.com<br>mobile: (902) 698-3402 ------=_Part_487_27061774.1205752175368--
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