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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003D_01D335E0.8B54E720 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Join us in the main floor gallery at the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural = History, 1747 Summer Street, Halifax on Thursday, September 28 at 7:30PM = for the first NSBS meeting after the Summer break. We are very pleased to welcome Mark Elderkin, who is Nova Scotia's = provincial Species at Risk biologist as he relates his personal stories = about one of our most well-known characters in our ornithological = history. Mark gave this talk as Part of the Libraries 150 project in New = Glasgow earlier this month to showcase Robie=92s =93Birds of Nova = Scotia=94 which was selected as one of the 150 Books of Influence = commemorating Nova Scotia=92s literary heritage. Mark was greatly influenced by Robie Tufts, befriending him when he was = only 8 years old, remaining close friends until Robie's death in 1982. = Robie, of course, was well-known as one of the first to bring bird lore = out of the scientific journals and into the public domain after = publishing several books including The Birds of Nova Scotia in 1961.=20 These talks are free and open to the public, so bring a friend!=20 Special note: The museum has notified us that the south parking lot is = controlled by the QEII with pay to park access, 24 hours a day. Free = parking is available along Summer street and within a short walk to = avoid a fee. As always, there will be refreshments after the talk. Dave ------=_NextPart_000_003D_01D335E0.8B54E720 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><HEAD></HEAD> <BODY dir=3Dltr> <DIV dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000"> <DIV><SPAN class=3Dfsl style=3D'data-testid: = "event-permalink-details"'>Join us in=20 the main floor gallery at the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, = 1747 Summer=20 Street, Halifax on Thursday, September 28 at 7:30PM for the </SPAN><SPAN = class=3Dfsl style=3D'data-testid: "event-permalink-details"'>first NSBS = meeting=20 after the Summer break.</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=3Dfsl=20 style=3D'data-testid: "event-permalink-details"'></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=3Dfsl style=3D'data-testid: = "event-permalink-details"'>We are very=20 pleased to welcome Mark Elderkin, who is Nova Scotia's provincial = Species at=20 Risk biologist as he relates his personal stories about one of our most=20 well-known characters in our ornithological history. Mark gave this talk = as Part=20 of the Libraries 150 project in New Glasgow earlier this month to = showcase=20 Robie=92s =93<EM><U>Birds of Nova Scotia</U></EM>=94 which was selected = as one of the=20 150 Books of Influence commemorating Nova Scotia=92s literary=20 heritage.<BR></SPAN><SPAN class=3Dfsl=20 style=3D'data-testid: "event-permalink-details"'><BR>Mark was greatly = influenced=20 by Robie Tufts, befriending him when he was only 8 years old, remaining = close=20 friends until Robie's death in 1982. Robie, of course, was well-known as = one of=20 the first to bring bird lore out of the scientific journals and into the = public=20 domain after publishing several books including The Birds of Nova Scotia = in=20 1961. </SPAN></DIV><SPAN class=3Dfsl=20 style=3D'data-testid: "event-permalink-details"'> <DIV><BR>These talks are free and open to the public, so bring a friend! = <BR></DIV> <DIV>Special note: The museum has notified us that the south parking lot = is=20 controlled by the QEII with pay to park access, 24 hours a day. Free = parking is=20 available along Summer street and within a short walk to avoid a = fee.<BR></DIV> <DIV>As always, there will be refreshments after the talk.</SPAN></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: = #000000"> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: = #000000">Dave</DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: = #000000"> </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: = #000000"> </DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_003D_01D335E0.8B54E720--
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