[NatureNS] Fwd: (BNS) Monday meeting - Wild Nova Scotia

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The=A0monthly meeting of the Blomidon Naturalists Society will be held =20=

Monday, September 15, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. in room 241 of the Beveridge =20
Arts Centre at Acadia University.=A0 Please note change back to our old =20=

meeting place.=A0
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Special topic this month will be Wild Nova Scotia by Len Wagg - Nova =20
Scotia has designated thirty-three Crown-owned areas as Wilderness =20
Areas, consisting of about five percent of the provincial land-mass. =20
The wilderness area designation means no mining or logging is allowed, =20=

but people are free to hunt, fish, hike, and camp as they have for =20
generations. These Wilderness Areas=97from the massive Tobeatic =20
Wilderness Area that covers five counties to tiny McGill Lake=97showcase =
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the best of natural Nova Scotia, and Len Wagg has photographed them all =20=

for Wild Nova Scotia. Over the last year and a half, Wagg spent close =20=

to a hundred days in the province=92s wilderness, logging over 15,000 =20=

kilometres and taking beautiful, telling portraits of the province=92s =20=

most secret and lovely places. Photos of important areas not designated =20=

Wilderness Areas are included as well=97like the shores of the =20
Northumberland Strait, where herds of seals find places along the =20
shores to have their young; the Bay of Fundy, where world-class tides =20=

erode massive cliffs; Kejimkujik National Park, where the sounds =20
campers hear are all natural; and Nova Scotia=92s =93barren=94 Sable =
Island, =20
home to birds, plants, seals and a herd of wild horses. Each area has =20=

distinctive characteristics that make it unique. Wild Nova Scotia =20
showcases the special places, protected or not, allowing people to =20
bring home some of the amazing natural beauty of this province.

Len Wagg has covered a varied selection of assignments in Nova Scotia, =20=

Canada, United States, Europe, the Mediterranean, Ethiopia and Rwanda =20=

since joining The Chronicle Herald in 1984. Over the years his =20
photographs have appeared in such publications as The New York Times, =20=

Time Magazine, MacLean=92s and other newspapers all over the world. He =20=

also is the author of Nova Scotia Landmarks, editor for Chronicle of =20
Our time, and Project editor for Maritmers at War Assignment =20
Afghanistan. He has won numerous journalism awards on the regional and =20=

national level. He has also won awards for his work in magazines and =20
most recently Wild Nova Scotia won the Award for Excellence in =20
Illustration at the 2008 Atlantic Book Awards.
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Everyone is welcome.





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Patrick Kelly
Director of Computer Facilities
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Faculty of Architecture and Planning
Dalhousie University
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PO Box 1000 Stn Central                5410 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4           Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4
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<fontfamily><param>Times New Roman</param>The=A0monthly meeting of the
Blomidon Naturalists Society will be held <bold>Monday, September 15,
2008</bold> at 7:30 p.m. <bold>in room 241 of the Beveridge Arts
Centre</bold> at Acadia University.=A0 <bold>Please note change back to
our old meeting place.</bold>=A0</fontfamily>

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<fontfamily><param>Times New Roman</param>Special topic this month
will be <bold>Wild Nova Scotia by Len Wagg</bold> - Nova Scotia has
designated thirty-three Crown-owned areas as Wilderness Areas,
consisting of about five percent of the provincial land-mass. The
wilderness area designation means no mining or logging is allowed, but
people are free to hunt, fish, hike, and camp as they have for
generations. These Wilderness Areas=97from the massive Tobeatic
Wilderness Area that covers five counties to tiny McGill Lake=97showcase
the best of natural Nova Scotia, and Len Wagg has photographed them
all for <italic>Wild Nova Scotia</italic>. Over the last year and a
half, Wagg spent close to a hundred days in the province=92s wilderness,
logging over 15,000 kilometres and taking beautiful, telling portraits
of the province=92s most secret and lovely places. Photos of important
areas not designated Wilderness Areas are included as well=97like the
shores of the Northumberland Strait, where herds of seals find places
along the shores to have their young; the Bay of Fundy, where
world-class tides erode massive cliffs; Kejimkujik National Park,
where the sounds campers hear are all natural; and Nova Scotia=92s
=93barren=94 Sable Island, home to birds, plants, seals and a herd of =
wild
horses. Each area has distinctive characteristics that make it unique.
<italic>Wild Nova Scotia</italic> showcases the special places,
protected or not, allowing people to bring home some of the amazing
natural beauty of this province.</fontfamily>


<fontfamily><param>Times New Roman</param>Len Wagg has covered a
varied selection of assignments in Nova Scotia, Canada, United States,
Europe, the Mediterranean, Ethiopia and Rwanda since joining The
Chronicle Herald in 1984. Over the years his photographs have appeared
in such publications as The New York Times, Time Magazine, MacLean=92s
and other newspapers all over the world. He also is the author of Nova
Scotia Landmarks, editor for Chronicle of Our time, and Project editor
for Maritmers at War Assignment Afghanistan. He has won numerous
journalism awards on the regional and national level. He has also won
awards for his work in magazines and most recently Wild Nova Scotia
won the Award for Excellence in Illustration at the 2008 Atlantic Book
Awards.</fontfamily>

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welcome.</fontfamily>





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Patrick Kelly

Director of Computer Facilities

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Faculty of Architecture and Planning

Dalhousie University

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PO Box 1000 Stn Central                5410 Spring Garden Road

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4           Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2X4

Canada                                 Canada

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Phone:(902) 494-3294    FAX:(902) 423-6672 =20
E-mail:patrick.kelly@dal.ca

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