Patrick Kelly (patrick.kelly@dal.ca\, 902 472&ndash\;2322) will lead a canoe trip in the Cloud Lake Wilderness Area. Please call to register\, so that if the date is changed you can be notified. This should be a great time of year to see the autumn colours reflected in the water. The trip will be at about five hours long. \; Bring a hearty lunch\, water\, drinks\, etc. and\, of course\, life jackets\, canoe\, and paddles. If you have access to a life jacket but not a canoe there will likely be extra room in one of the canoes.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T171420Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091012T014500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091012T014500Z UID:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/95 URL;VALUE=URI:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/95 SUMMARY:Kingsport Mudflat Critters DESCRIPTION:Kingsport Mudflat Critters (shells\, snails\, clams\, worms\, crabs\, mud shrimps\, sand shrimps\, etc.) \; Jim Wolford (902-542-9204) will lead us on a hike to the bottom of the Minas Basin at low tide to see the incredible diversity of life on the mudflats. \; Rubber boots or old washable shoes are a must. Meet at the Wolfville Waterfront at 10\:45 a.m. or the Kingsport Wharf at 11\:15 a.m.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T171420Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091017T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091017T130000Z UID:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/93 URL;VALUE=URI:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/93 SUMMARY:Beginning Birders Trip - Windsor DESCRIPTION:Last fall\, a conference was held in Halifax called For Our Birds. One the projects that developed from the conference was a commitment by the Nova Scotia Bird Society to host a series of field trips\, all over the province\, that were designed to introduce new people to birding\, so this trip is geared for those who have always had an interest but were not sure how it was actually done. Bring binoculars and field guides\, if you have them. Leader\: Patrick Kelly 494-3294 (w) 472-2322 (h) E-mail\: patrick.kelly@dal.ca
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T171420Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091017T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091017T223000Z UID:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/99 URL;VALUE=URI:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/99 SUMMARY:Astronomy Observing Session DESCRIPTION:Join Roy Bishop (542&ndash\;3992)\, Patrick Kelly (472-2322) and members of the Minas Astronomy Group to observe the night sky. Constellations will identified by the use of a laser pointer. Telescopes will be on hand to view Jupiter\, Uranus\, Neptune (now the official outermost planet!) galaxies\, star clusters\, and nebulae. Meet at 7\:30 p.m. at the old parking lot at Grand Pré\; National Park.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T171420Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091019T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091019T223000Z UID:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/90 URL;VALUE=URI:http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/node/90 SUMMARY:Cultural and Natural History of Brier Island DESCRIPTION:\;Monday\, October 19\, 2009 &mdash\; Cultural and Natural History of Brier Island by June Swift. June Swift is a resident of Brier Island\, which is known for its beauty as well as being one of the birding hot spots in the province. Whether it is whale watching\, wildflowers\, birds\, beaches\, marshes\, or rocks shoreline\, all can be found on this relatively tiny island. June is an author\, photographer\, and naturalist.
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