Big Bird Day Is Almost Here
Sunday, May 28 is the Ralph Ritcey Big Bird Day. Two teams will compete to find the most bird species. This fun, friendly competition takes place on Sunday, May 28th. The search begins at MIDNIGHT and ends at 4:00 PM on the 28th. Phone Glenn Dreger at 250-372-3837, gdreger45@gmail.com to be placed on Team South (Note: Glenn is away until the 22nd, can be reached by e-mail or Facebook only until then). Team North leader is June Kitamura at 250-374-8734 or email Teresa Corboy, teresa_corboy@hotmail.com. HOME BIRDERS are most welcome. The tally will take … Continue reading →
First Ever Meeting of the Kamloops Naturalist Club
We are creating an archive of historical documents for the club and we have the minutes of the first meeting. The inaugural meeting was about 51 years ago on February 10, 1972. It was held in the library of Stuart Wood School starting at 8:15 pm. Over 60 people attended. Many of our current club members will know or remember the individuals who started the club. Nonie Embleton chaired the first part of the meeting and welcomed everyone on behalf of Elton Anderson, Executive Secretary of the BC Federation of … Continue reading →
Dewdrop Plateau Cleanup on April 15
Sage Whispers – March 2023
Job Opportunity: Conservation and Policy Consultant
The BC Nature Conservation Coordinator is offering a paid position to promote the importance of conservation and protected areas in the Kamloops area. Questions can be directed to Kephra Beckett (conservation@bcnature.ca) Local conservation and policy consultant Temporary Part Time Contract Position BC Nature is hiring a local conservation & policy consultant, beginning in April 2023. This position is based in Kamloops. Position concept The consultant will work with the BC Nature Conservation Coordinator to communicate with local nature clubs and municipal staff in the Kamloops/Okanagan region about the municipal protected … Continue reading →