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 . > > Prairie Book Sales will be provided by the Saylorville Visitor Center and > the Iowa Academy of Science. > > 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. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For SC email list T-and-C, send: GET TERMS-AND-CONDITIONS.CURRENT to [log in to unmask]