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| Date: | Mon, 23 Sep 2002 17:27:57 -0500 |
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I noticed that the hikes were not included in the message sent a few days
ago. Here is the full schedule for Red Feather Prairie Festival.
> Volunteers needed! Please contact Jane Clark at [log in to unmask]
> Saturday, September 28, 2002 - 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
> Red Feather Prairie, Saylorville Lake - Johnston, Iowa
Schedule of Events
Take A Hike
10:00 AM- Birds of the Prairie (Denny Thompson)
10:30 AM- Insect Scurry (USACE -Kelli Burton)
11:00 AM- Prairie Plant Identification (Sierra Club Volunteers)
12:00 PM- Wildlife on the Prairie (PCCB staff)
1:00 PM- Prairie Seed Collecting (USACE contractor- Roxana Currie)
1:30 PM- Insect Scurry (USACE-Kelli Burton)
2:00 PM- Prairie Plant Identification (Sierra Club Volunteers)
Prairie Particulars
10:00 AM- Stories from the Prairie of the Past
10:30 AM- Medicinals of the Prairie
11:00 AM- Mammals of the Prairie
11:30 AM- Iowa's Endangered Habitat
12:30 PM- Backyard Prairies
1:00 PM- Mammals of the Prairie
1:30 PM- Prairie Management
2:00 PM- Reptiles of the Prairie
2:30 PM- Stories from the Prairie of the Past
Red Feather Prairie is a 170 acre reconstructed prairie on Saylorville Lake
just 7 miles north of Des Moines on Highway 415. For more information call
(515) 964-0672 or go to www.SaylorvilleLake.org .
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> Prairie Book Sales will be provided by the Saylorville Visitor Center and
> the Iowa Academy of Science.
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> In recognition of National Public Lands Day you'll find a volunteer work
> station where visitors can participate in prairie management by helping to
> cut out the invasive willows and sumac. Gloves and loppers will be
provided
> for this activity throughout the day.
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