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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171206T193000
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UID:1035-1512588600-1512595800@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Biology\, Migration and Tagging of the Monarch Butterfly
DESCRIPTION:Meet Bruce Parker who has tagged over 3000 Monarchs since 1998\, with 23 being recovered in Mexico. Learn of his independent study on the species.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/biology-migration-tagging-monarch-butterfly/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
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LAST-MODIFIED:20171106T173129Z
UID:1008-1510495200-1510502400@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Tree Identification
DESCRIPTION:EDIT: Event time changed from November 5th to November 12th at 2 pm (due to heavy rain on the 5th).  Hope to see you all there on the new date! \nMeet at 2 pm at Wallaceburg Sycamore Woods. Join Larry to learn about the different tree species growing here at WSW. With trees bare but leaves still intact lying on the ground\, this is the perfect time of year to learn about tree identification. WSW has a great variety of trees for this outing.\nLeader: Larry Cornelis 519 330 8981
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/tree-identification/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Sycamore Woods\, Maplewood Cres\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171101T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171101T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170901T122259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T231420Z
UID:1033-1509564600-1509571800@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Invasion of the Habitat Snatchers
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Daria Koscinski\, Conservation Property Manager for Thames Talbot Land Trust\, will help us to sort out the friends from the foes. She will describe the impacts of nasty invasives\, and shed light on helpful local and legislative responses.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/invasion-habitat-snatchers/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171004T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170901T122154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T231520Z
UID:1031-1507145400-1507152600@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:The Culture of Bird Watching
DESCRIPTION:Birders are out in nature looking at our birds\, but who is watching the bird watchers? Is there an observable bird watching culture? Paul Nicholson\, lifelong birder and the bird watching columnist for the London Free Press\, will share his thoughts on this unusual but interesting theme.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/culture-bird-watching/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170901T114740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T231658Z
UID:1005-1506765600-1506772800@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:McKeough Conservation Area Hike
DESCRIPTION:Meet at 10 am at the McKeough dam parking area on Holt Line\, east side of the North Sydenham River. Walk along the diversion channel and explore the new wetland that was created while repairing some needed infrastructure.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/mckeough-conservation-area-hike/
LOCATION:McKeough Conservation Area\, 940 Holt Line\, Wilkesport\, On\, N0P 2R0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170917T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170901T114350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T231740Z
UID:1002-1505640600-1505653200@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Sydenham River Nature Reserve
DESCRIPTION:For members only of Sydenham Field Naturalists and Lambton Wildlife Inc\, join us for a tour of this ecological wonder. Led by Ontario Nature\, you will explore interpretive hikes throughout the woodland and finish the day with a light celebratory lunch at noon. RSVP by September 5 to Kirsten Dahl at 416-444-8419 ext. 235 or kirstend@ontarionature.org
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/sydenham-river-nature-reserve/
LOCATION:Sydenham River Nature Reserve\, 2740 Buttonwood Dr\, Glencoe\, ON\, N0L 1M0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T013759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170722T124157Z
UID:275-1501322400-1501340400@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:McLean's and McGeachy Pond
DESCRIPTION:Meet 10:00am at Keith McLean Conservation Lands\, 18331 Kent Bridge Road.  See picturesque ponds full of blooming lotus flowers.  We will then travel to McGeachy Pond\, a wetland/lakeshore waterfowl habitat located at the north shore of Lake Erie between Erie Beach and Erieau. \nInquiries: Tom Chatterton 519-627-2986 \n 
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/mcleans-mcgeachy-pond/
LOCATION:Keith McLean Conservation Lands\, 18331 Kent Bridge Road\, Morpeth\, Ontario\, N0P 1X0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170404T014159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170722T122824Z
UID:257-1495270800-1495285200@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Annual Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Garden in harmony with nature.  Plant sale is from 9 am – 1 pm. \nLocated at Peers Wetland\, 29644 Kimball Side Rd.  Come early – plants sell fast!  Tour Peers Wetland while you are here and discover its biodiversity. \nInquiries: Larry Cornelis (519-626-9591) and Tom Chatterton (519-627-2986).
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/annual-native-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Peers Wetland\, 29644 Kimball Rd\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 4L1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170513T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170403T025645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170722T123456Z
UID:245-1494669600-1494680400@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Gem Duo
DESCRIPTION:Come join us in touring two woodland gems\, Sycamore Woods and Paw Paw Woods\, located right in Wallaceburg. Meet at 10 am at Sycamore Woods\, Maplewood Cres.\, Wallaceburg. \nLead and Inquiries: Tom Chatterton 519-627-2986
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/spring-gem-duo/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Sycamore Woods\, Maplewood Cres\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170403T025300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170722T121059Z
UID:242-1493456400-1493470800@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Bird Banding in Canatara Park
DESCRIPTION:Meet at 9 am at Canatara Park\, Sarnia. Rachael Powless and Carl Pascoe\, Master Banders\, will demonstrate bird banding. Pack a lunch and picnic with us in the park. Rain date Sunday\, April 30th. \nInquiries: Larry Cornelis (519-626-9591)
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/bird-banding-canatara-park/
LOCATION:Canatara Park\, Lake Chipican Drive\, Sarnia\, Ontario\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170405T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170405T220000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170403T030129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170722T124840Z
UID:249-1491411600-1491429600@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Annual Banquet 2017
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: David Ainslie\, recipient of the 2015 Canadian Farmer-Rancher Pollinator Conservation Award \nAnnual Dinner\, The Clubhouse at Baldoon \nDoors open 6 p.m. Buffet dinner 6:30 p.m. \nTickets in advance only – $30.00 \nContact: Barb Smith (519) 784-6974 or Tom Chatterton (519) 627-2986 \nCreating Habitat for Pollinators)
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/annual-banquet-2017/
LOCATION:Baldoon Clubhouse\, 7058 Dufferin Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 4N3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170325T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170325T210000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T032023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T132612Z
UID:294-1490468400-1490475600@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:McKellar Tract
DESCRIPTION:Woodcocks\, frogs\, and toads\, oh my.  Meet at 7 pm on Bickford Line west of Brigden Side Rd.  Join us for an evening family outing. \nLead: Larry Cornelis (519-626-9591)
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/mckellar-tract/
LOCATION:McKellar Tract\, 2470 Bickford Line\, Brigden\, Ontario\, N0N 1B0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170301T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170301T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T014432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T132500Z
UID:278-1488396600-1488403800@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:What is Native and What is Not
DESCRIPTION:Dan Bissonnette of Naturalized Habitat Network will present on understanding the connection between plants\, our environment\, and ourselves.  His thought provoking presentation examines what defines native and non-native plant species\, as well as some of the misconceptions related to them.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/what-is-native-and-what-is-not/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170201T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170201T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T034310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T132407Z
UID:310-1485977400-1485984600@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Natural Hawaii
DESCRIPTION:Join Tom Chatterton and experience the volcanic and biological features of Hawaii (the ‘big’ island)\, Oahu\, and Kauai (the garden isle).  The island chain of Hawaii in the central Pacific has many unique aspects of its geology and flora and fauna that will be shown and discussed.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/natural-hawaii/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T032539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T132740Z
UID:297-1485597600-1485608400@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Bickford Oak Woods Winter Walk
DESCRIPTION:*note this event was cancelled due to the mild winter leading to lack of ice over the beaver ponds to allow access to the nesting boxes!* \nMeet at 10 am at the corner of Hwy 40 and Bickford Line.  Clean out and repair wood duck nesting boxes.  See a beaver lodge while hiking through Bickford at its wintery best.  Bring the family\, pack a lunch.  Hot chocolate and cookies to follow.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/bickford-oak-woods-winter-walk/
LOCATION:Bickford Oak Woods\, 701 Bickford Line\, Sombra\, Ontario\, N0P 2H0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170104T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170104T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T034127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170909T133749Z
UID:308-1483558200-1483565400@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Member's Night
DESCRIPTION:All SFN members are welcome to share their nature-related pictures\, items\, and stories in brief presentations.  Contact Tom Chatterton 519-627-2986
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/members-night/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20161207T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20161207T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T033959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170723T021702Z
UID:306-1481139000-1481146200@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Special Wildflowers
DESCRIPTION:Milkweeds and goldenrods have very important ecological roles in our natural environment.  Both play huge rolls in supporting our pollinators.  Larry Cornelis will explain all this and hopes to convince you that goldenrods are the perfect flowering plant.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/special-wildflowers/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20161102T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20161102T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T033820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170723T022524Z
UID:304-1478115000-1478122200@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:Southern Ontario's Forest Birds at Risk
DESCRIPTION:Jody Allair\, biologist and science educator from Bird Studies Canada\, will present on forest birds at risk and explain who these remarkable birds are\, what threats they face\, and what we might do to help.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/southern-ontarios-forest-birds-risk/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20161005T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20161005T213000
DTSTAMP:20260421T165426
CREATED:20170405T033625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170723T021021Z
UID:302-1475695800-1475703000@sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca
SUMMARY:How to be Bat Friendly
DESCRIPTION:We start our fall program with Jeff Bender\, executive director of the Canadian Institute for Bat Research\, discussing all things batty.  Let’s learn myth from fact.
URL:https://sydenhamfieldnaturalists.ca/event/how-to-be-bat-friendly/
LOCATION:Wallaceburg Municipal Service Centre\, 786 Dufferein Ave\, Wallaceburg\, Ontario\, N8A 2V3\, Canada
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