November 2020 – Echo Printable Version
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES November 2020
All chapter work is done by volunteers for whom we are very grateful. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, our volunteer opportunities will be limited for some time. The following are […]
Armchair Birding: The Way of Coyote: Shared Journeys in the Urban Wilds, by Gavin Van Horn
This is a book to ponder, to read and put down and go for a walk and test your own sense of place and powers of observation. What do you […]
NEW DIY FIELD TRIPS
There are three new DIY field trips posted on our website for you to explore. Bob Wadsworth scouted out LBA Woods in SE Olympia which is one of his favorite […]
Celebrating and Fearing for Our Local Winter Ducks
By Kim Adelson High on my list of “things to love about living in Western Washington” is our great abundance of winter waterfowl. Maybe because I used to live far […]
2021 Annual Dinner Canceled
The Annual Dinner Committee, under the leadership of Sally Nole, and the BHAS Board of Directors have decided to cancel the 2021 March Annual Dinner. The Dinner is an event […]
BOARD MEETING REVIEW
October 1, 2020 via Zoom A new laptop computer was purchased for chapter use for around $1000.00 A new Communications Chair is needed as well as a Field Trip Coordinator.Owing […]
Commissioners’ Hearing on Mineral Land Designation November 24th Seeking Balance in Thurston County Land Use
On November 24th, Thurston County’s Board of Commissioners (BoCC) will hold a public hearing to update the Mineral Lands Policy of the County’s Comprehensive Plan and adopt mining-related ordinances. The […]
Monthly Program Recordings – September and October
If you missed the last two Zoom program meetings, you can now access the recordings on our website here. The first one, on September 10th, featured Jeff Antonelis-Lapp speaking on […]
Tufted Puffins of the NW Coast
November 12, 2020 Speaker ProgramScott Pearson, PhD, Senior Wildlife Scientist with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Dr. Pearson is a senior research scientist at Washington Department of Fish […]