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Bull Creek Preserve Permit Hike
Description of a Bull Creek Permit Hike
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At the Vireo Preserve
Information and photos about about volunteering at the Vireo Preserve
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Terry Southwell… Outstanding Service
On Friday, November 6, City of Austin Mayor Steve Adler proclaimed the day Wildland Conservation Volunteer Day, and presented CAMN member Terry Southwell with the proclamation. On Saturday, Terry was recognized as Austin Water‘s Wildland Conservation Division Volunteer of the Year for his regular contributions to habitat restoration, stewardship and outreach on the Balcones Canyonlands Preserves…
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CAMN and Diversity
A couple weeks ago, I attended a lunchtime seminar hosted by the Hill Country Conservancy as part of a new series of talks aimed at promoting diversity in the ecological services. The Shades of Green learning series hosts panelists working toward diversity and inclusion in non-profits and educational settings. The panelists included Huston-Tillotson University’s Director of Community and Public…
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City of Austin 2014 Environmental Report
The City of Austin’s 2014 Environmental Report is out. It’s a great document for gauging how the City of Austin is doing to protect our natural resources and mitigate for urban growth. And it calls out volunteer contributions to the WCD. Many of those volunteers are CAMN and Hayes County Master Naturalists. [dg]
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Invasive Insects of Texas Workshop
Join us Saturday, August 29, 2015, from 9 am to 4 pm for this workshop on Invasive Insects of Texas. It’s being offered free-of-charge to local Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists by Extension Program Specialist Wizzie Brown, and will be taught by Hans Landel, Interim Invasive Species Coordinator at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. A total of…
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CAMN April Monthly Meeting – Insect Flight with John Abbott
With all that is Spring comes a surge of insects, many of them whizzing by our heads anywhere we happen to be… our back yards, the trail… day or night. To help us make some sense of this particular form of insect locomotion, our April meeting will feature a talk by Wild Basin’s John Abbott…
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2015 Trainees Update
Our 2015 CAMN trainees are down to their last class – and graduation ceremony – in a couple short weeks. They are an enthusiastic group, a well-rounded bunch with a lot of volunteer hours under their belts already. We hope they will continue to make a difference in Central Texas environmental stewardship, interpretation and educational outreach. This…
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Volunteers Helped This!
The creek that feeds this cave only runs about every 18 months, volunteers have helped make every drop count! #WQPL pic.twitter.com/pvCeAyRzKo — Austin Water (@AustinWater) March 23, 2015
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CAMN at 2015 Celebrate Urban Birds
For several years, CAMN has been involved in a nationally-connected program to inform members of the public about the presence, needs and protection of birds we find in our city and suburban lives. Celebrate Urban Birds, a year-round project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, has partnered with over 9,000 community-based organizations, distributed more than 250,000…
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