MEETING CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
Northfield Bird Club Meeting 1-9-24,
Dickinson Library, Northfield –
5:30 p.m.
Agenda suggestions
Reading by Nick Fleck? Designate person to take notes (Patter agrees to do this). Pass out notes from last meeting.
1. Upcoming and suggested Programs:
--Sarah Kerns to talk about possible program on Lyme Disease in April
--?collaborate with Alex Wahlstrom – Franklin Land Trust?
In place or being arranged so far:
January 25, 6 p.m. Woodpeckers with Bob and Dana Fox, Library Meeting Room
February 10, 9:30 a.m. Winter Tracking Walk with David Brown
March (date and time?) Nest Box Monitoring with Beth Bazler and Rinky Black, Northfield Environmental and Rec Center
April (possible – Lyme Disease, with Sarah Kerns)
May (date and time need to be changed – Matt to send possible dates, and Patter to confirm with Mara Silver) Meadow Birds followed by a walk to local upland meadow toward end of month, with Patter Field). Northfield Cultural Council grant has been applied for.
June or July? (possible – Northfield Trails, with Sam Richardson and Joanne McGee, followed by a walk)
August 3, 1:00 Falconry with Henry the Falconer, at and behind Dickinson Library, arranged by Matt Atwood. Live falcons. Funding?
Publicity? Bird Club posting on Town Website, sharing with ABNC, Library posters, other?
Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary invitation to Earth Day Event 4/20 – share with membership?
Planning walks for spring
Other business. School Street Bridge closing. Next meeting (spring? With video by David Brown?