YEAR 2011

MONTHLY MEETING DATES

 

BETTY WARMACK BRANCH LIBRARY

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052

760-Bardin Road

972-237-5772

 

THURSDAY EVENINGS

7:00pm - 9:00pm

 

6 January 2011

 3 February 2011 Canx Weather

3 March 2011

7 April 2011

5 May 2011

2 June 2011

Our yearly Purple Martin pre-migratory roost observation date:

Saturday, 6 August 2011.  

 

 For more information

 please call  972-641-2981 or 972-709-7352

A letter to all PMLNT Members from Gisela, 

I am so excited to report to you that we will have a very special guest speaker for our 3 March 2011 meeting.  No Purple Martin Landlord should miss this important meeting.

Our guest speaker will be the Louise Chambers, PMCA Up-Date Editor from the Purple Martin Conservation Association Corpus Christi, TX office.  She so graciously agreed to bring us a wonderful informative program and she is a dear friend of mine for many years.  Do come and meet Louise, Thursday, 3 March 2011.

Please read our Speakers Information below: 


An Ohio native who migrated to Corpus Christi in 2005,

Louise Chambers has worked for the Purple Martin Conservation Association  (PMCA) since 1991.
Besides Purple Martins, she enjoys birdwatching, nature travel, butterflies, and gardening with native plants.

Program Title and Description:

    Wild Times inside the Birdhouse: A look at the secret lives of Purple Martins

    Learn what really goes on inside a martin house, and why, along with
the best ways to attract and manage a thriving Purple Martin colony.
    You’ll also hear about the latest technology and research techniques being used to follow Purple Martins on their annual migration to South America and back again. Most importantly, you’ll learn how rewarding and enjoyable it can be to host martins
  in your backyard.

Louise Chambers
Purple Martin Conservation Association
Corpus Christi TX office
361-853-3142

The PMCA works for martins and landlords; let's team up!

 
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