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SUMMARY:Alberta Lake Management Society 2023 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Red Deer River Naturalists is a proud Gold Member Sponsor for the ALMS annual conference for 2023.\n\nALMS \n2023 Annual Conference\nSeptember 12-13\, 2023\nHeld at Camp Kannawin\n\nEach year the Alberta Lake Management Society (ALMS) hosts a two-day workshop to engage stakeholders on issues related to lake monitoring and management. In 2023\, ALMS is bringing the annual conference to Sylvan Lake\, Alberta! This event will also feature topics specific to the Red Deer Watershed in support of the Red Deer River Watershed Alliance’s Fall Forum! Presentations on our agenda include subjects such as bulrush restoration\, piping plover distribution\, oil sands monitoring\, shallow groundwater\, cyanobacteria blooms\, satellite imagery of lakes and more! Field tours will take place Wednesday September 13th.\n\n\nRegistration:\n$165.00 Register via Eventbrite\, here! Registration deadline is September 5\, 2023.\n\n\nAccommodations:\nAccommodations at your own cost are available at:\n\n\nHotel Accommodations: Sylvan Lake Best Western or the Prairie Moon Inn\n\n\nBlocks of rooms have been set aside at each hotel under the Alberta Lake Management Society\n\n\nCamping is available right next to the conference venue at the Jarvis Bay Provincial Park\n\n\nSponsorship:\nSponsorship opportunities are available – see our sponsorship package\, here.\nThank you to our current sponsors: Red Deer River Watershed Alliance\, Red Deer River Naturalists
URL:https://rdrn.ca/event/alberta-lake-management-society-2023-annual-conference/
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SUMMARY:Bird Focus Group Walk
DESCRIPTION:You are all invited to the Red Deer River Naturalists Bird Focus Group Walk\n\n\n\nLocation: Springbrook Natural Area\, take the main road into Springbrook (Red Deer Airport). Just before the bend to the right there is a small gravel parking lot where you can park at the entrance to Tamarack Blvd. We cross over the road into the park.\n\n\n\nWhen: September 23\, 2023 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Maybe longer.\n\n\n\nHost: Chris Olsen\n\n\n\nAll are welcome\, you do not have to be a RDRN member to attend.\n\n\n\nBring your binoculars*\, camera/phone\, bug spray and sunscreen. Wear sturdy hiking footwear. Some trails are on rough terrain. Distances vary\, but may be up to 5 kms. Carry water and an energy snack. Wear layers and carry rain gear and a hat as required by conditions. Let Chris know if you have any potential medical issues.\n\n\n\n*RDRN have two birding binoculars that can be borrowed (first come\, first served) by new participants. Binoculars courtesy of a City of Red Deer Community Better ParticipACTION grant.
URL:https://rdrn.ca/event/bird-focus-group-walk-147/
CATEGORIES:Bird Focus Group,Saturday Birding
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Olsen":MAILTO:olsencdel@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Speaker of the Month
DESCRIPTION:You are all invited to the RDRN September 2023 Speaker of the Month\nSpeakers: Cathy Steele & Myrna Pearman\nWhen: September 28\, 2023 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.\nWhere: Held at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre\, Red Deer\, Alberta in the Theatre room.\nTopics: RDRN’s Nature Central program Summary with Cathy Steele and Exploring Svalbard Norway with Mryna Pearman\nCathy Steele\, a RDRN board member\, is a keen naturalist who enjoys hiking\, birding\, kayaking and photographing the great outdoors. Myrna Pearman\, a RDRN board member\, is an enthusiastic wildlife photographer and nature writer.\nAll are welcome\, you do not have to be a RDRN member to attend.\n\n\n     
URL:https://rdrn.ca/event/speaker-of-the-month-24/
LOCATION:Kerry Wood Nature Centre\, 6300 45 Avenue\, Red Deer\, AB\, T4N 3M4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Speaker of the Month
ORGANIZER;CN="Red Deer River Naturalists":MAILTO:rdrn.nature@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Bird Focus Group Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red Deer River Naturalists Bird Focus Group Field Trip  \nWith regrets\, we must cancel the Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park field trip. The forecast calls for rain and given the nature of the bentonitic soils on the exposed slopes and condition of the road\, it will not be safe to hike in those conditions.  \nWe will instead be walking the River Bend Golf & Recreation Area – Perimeter Trail Rain or shine.\n \nMeet: In the main parking lot  \nNew Location: River Bend Golf & Recreation Area – Perimeter Trail\n \nLocation: CANCELLED Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park CANCELLED \nWhen: September 30\, 2023 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. \nHost: Chris Olsen \nAll are welcome\, you do not have to be a RDRN member to attend. \nBring your binoculars*\, camera/phone\, bug spray and sunscreen. Wear layers and carry rain gear and a hat as required by conditions. Let Chris know if you have any potential medical issues. \n*RDRN have two birding binoculars that can be borrowed (first come\, first serve) by new participants. Binoculars courtesy of a City of Red Deer Community Better ParticipACTION grant. \n \n \n 
URL:https://rdrn.ca/event/12546/
LOCATION:River Bend Golf & Recreation Area\, 3800 River Bend Drive\, Red Deer\, Alberta\, T4P 0Y4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bird Focus Group,Field Trip,Saturday Birding
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Olsen":MAILTO:olsencdel@gmail.com
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