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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01FC_01CFDA99.E2CFE2C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ken McKenna Box 218 Stellarton NS B0K 1S0 902 752-7644 The next presentation of the Pictou Co. Naturalist's Club will be Tues. = Oct 7 at 6:30 in the program room of the New Glasgow Library at 188 = Dalhousie St.=20 Our guest speaker, Nicole MacDonald will speak on Agriculture and = Grassland Birds.=20 About the presentation: With fall, the beautiful song of the Bobolink is over for this year as = the birds are in the midst of their long migration to over-winter in = Argentina. The breeding success of grassland birds such as Bobolinks and = Eastern Meadowlarks has an interesting relationship with agriculture and = our guest speaker on Oct 7, Nicole MacDonald, will explore this = relationship as she presents an illustrated talk on the topic of her = Masters thesis. She will explore hay harvesting dates, rotational = grazing management practices and cattle stocking densities and suggest = alternate farm management systems that will benefit these threatened = grassland birds.=20 About the speaker: Nicole is from Cape Breton and did her BSc at St. FX = and MSc at Trent University. This past summer she was in Churchill, MB = and was involved with research on Semipalmated Plovers and will share = some of her Churchill experiences as well. All are welcome to drop by = and attend the monthly seminar hosted by the Pictou County Naturalists' = Club.=20 Link to map of Library location https://maps.google.ca/maps?rls=3Dcom.microsoft:en-ca:IE-SearchBox&oe=3DU= TF-8&rlz=3D1I7RNWE_en&gfe_rd=3Dcr&gws_rd=3Dssl&um=3D1&ie=3DUTF-8&fb=3D1&g= l=3Dca&cid=3D7473071817888553177&q=3Dnew+glasgow+library&sa=3DX&ei=3DpVIn= VMbZKZb-yQTy44LQCQ&ved=3D0CBkQtQMwAQ cheers Ken ------=_NextPart_000_01FC_01CFDA99.E2CFE2C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.23588"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Ken McKenna<BR>Box 218 Stellarton = NS<BR>B0K=20 1S0<BR>902 752-7644<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>The next presentation of the = <STRONG>Pictou Co.=20 Naturalist's Club</STRONG> will be <STRONG>Tues. Oct 7 at 6:30</STRONG> = in the=20 program room of the <STRONG>New Glasgow Library</STRONG> at 188 = Dalhousie=20 St. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Our guest speaker, <STRONG>Nicole=20 MacDonald</STRONG> will speak on <STRONG>Agriculture and Grassland = Birds.=20 </STRONG></FONT></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT></STRONG> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial><STRONG>About the=20 presentation:</STRONG></FONT></DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT></STRONG> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial><SPAN class=3Devent-description><FONT = size=3D3=20 face=3D"Times New Roman">With fall, the beautiful song of the Bobolink = is over for=20 this year as the birds are in the midst of their long migration to = over-winter=20 in Argentina. The breeding success of grassland birds such as Bobolinks = and=20 Eastern Meadowlarks has an interesting relationship with agriculture and = our=20 guest speaker on Oct 7, Nicole MacDonald, will explore this relationship = as she=20 presents an illustrated talk on the topic of her Masters thesis. She = will=20 explore hay harvesting dates, rotational grazing management practices = and cattle=20 stocking densities and suggest alternate farm management systems that = will=20 benefit these threatened grassland birds. </FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><SPAN=20 class=3Devent-description></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial><SPAN class=3Devent-description><FONT = size=3D3=20 face=3D"Times New Roman"><STRONG>About the speaker</STRONG>: Nicole is = from Cape=20 Breton and did her BSc at St. FX and MSc at Trent University. This past = summer=20 she was in Churchill, MB and was involved with research on Semipalmated = Plovers=20 and will share some of her Churchill experiences as well. All are = welcome to=20 drop by and attend the monthly seminar hosted by the Pictou County = Naturalists'=20 Club. </FONT></SPAN></FONT><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Link to map of Library = location</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial><A=20 href=3D"https://maps.google.ca/maps?rls=3Dcom.microsoft:en-ca:IE-SearchBo= x&oe=3DUTF-8&rlz=3D1I7RNWE_en&gfe_rd=3Dcr&gws_rd=3Dssl&am= p;um=3D1&ie=3DUTF-8&fb=3D1&gl=3Dca&cid=3D7473071817888553= 177&q=3Dnew+glasgow+library&sa=3DX&ei=3DpVInVMbZKZb-yQTy44LQC= Q&ved=3D0CBkQtQMwAQ">https://maps.google.ca/maps?rls=3Dcom.microsoft:= en-ca:IE-SearchBox&oe=3DUTF-8&rlz=3D1I7RNWE_en&gfe_rd=3Dcr&am= p;gws_rd=3Dssl&um=3D1&ie=3DUTF-8&fb=3D1&gl=3Dca&cid=3D= 7473071817888553177&q=3Dnew+glasgow+library&sa=3DX&ei=3DpVInV= MbZKZb-yQTy44LQCQ&ved=3D0CBkQtQMwAQ</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>cheers</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Ken</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_01FC_01CFDA99.E2CFE2C0--
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