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Sierra Club |
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May, 2004 |
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Sierra Club |
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May, 2004 |
| Date | Title / Location | Rating | Leader /
Contact |
Bring | $$ |
 Saturday,
May 8, 9:00 - 12:00 a.m. |
Sun Lake Stewardship Lake Villa | (2,2,3) | John Massman
847-838-9440 |
Water, eye protection. Dress ruggedly. Additional loppers, saws, and other pruning tools useful. | Free! |
| Enjoy this pristine Forest Preserve while liberating it from the invasion of exotic species. | N on Deep Lake Rd from Rt. 132,
west on Painted Lakes/Gelden Rd. for 200 ft, left on Spring Farm Rd. right on Longwood Dr. park in cul de sac. Limited parking: Carpool. |
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| Wednesday,
May 12, 6:30 - 8:00 or 9:00* AM |
Warbler Dawn Patrol
at Ryerson Woods, Riverwoods |
(2,2,3) |
Evan
Craig
847-680-6437 Limit 10. Reservations: 1 |
water, binoculars, hat, sunscreen, bug spray, bird book, bird list (telephoto camera). | $3 |
| Every year thousands of these brightly colored
birds travel up the Mississippi flyway on their way from Central America
to Canada. They rely on intact woodland areas such as Ryerson Woods to
rest and eat during the day.
* There will be an opportunity to leave the outing early for those who can't stay until 9:00. |
Riverwoods Rd. N of Deerfield Rd. Directions:
From S: N on Sanders from Lake Cook, becomes Riverwoods crossing Deerfield. From N: S on Bradley from 60 or Everett becomes Riverwoods at 22/Half Day. Then: Entrance on W about 1.5 mi. Take 2 lefts and park in the Visitors Center lot where we will meet. Please e-mail Evan if you intend to come. |
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