Calendar

Dec
14
Sat
2024
Chambersburg Christmas Bird Count 2024
Dec 14 all-day
  • Chambersburg Area Christmas Bird Count is on Saturday, December 14, 2024.
  • If you live inside our circle, you may want to count at your feeders this year. See the map below for a view of our circle. If you can’t tell whether you are inside the circle or not, please contact the compiler, Valerie Barnes, or look at the more detailed map. To count at your feeders, please sign up well in advance with Marguerite Fries.
  • We will not hold a tally dinner. The compiler will connect with the zone captains to record the results. Results will be posted on our Observation Records page.
  • Contact: Valerie Barnes  to sign up to count (if you didn’t count last year). Your zone captain should contact you if you counted last year. If you are new to the count, Val will assign you to a zone and the zone captain will contact you.

Download field reporting form

Download feeder reporting form and instructions

Chambersburg Area Christmas Bird Count Circle

Download (9 MB) detailed map

 

Dec
17
Tue
2024
Buchanan Trail (Franklin/Fulton Counties) Christmas Bird Count 2024
Dec 17 all-day
  • Christmas Bird Count in Franklin/Fulton Counties: Buchanan Trail CBC
  • Contact Vern Gauthier to sign up to count (if you didn’t count last year). Your area captain should contact you if you counted last year. If you are new to the count, Vern will assign you to an area and the area captain will contact you.
  • All Day. For any additional information, contact Vern Gauthier

PABT Franklin/Fulton County CBC Map

PABT Map
PABT Franklin/Fulton CBC Map

 

Dec
28
Sat
2024
Newville Christmas Bird Count 2024
Dec 28 all-day
  • Christmas Bird Count in Newville area.
  • All Day. For information, contact Vern Gauthier
Dec
30
Mon
2024
York Springs Christmas Bird Count 2024
Dec 30 all-day
  • Christmas Bird Count in York Springs area
  • All Day. For information, contact Tim Johnson.
Jan
13
Mon
2025
Gen Mtg, Jan: Covered Dish Dinner and Members’ Photo Show
Jan 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

  • Pot luck dinner and members’ photo show. All are welcome.
  • Note the start time is 6 PM.
  • Members typically contribute one dinner item (casserole, meat, vegetable, salad, pasta, fruit, rolls, etc.) and/or a dessert. Coffee, tea, and jugs/pots of water will be provided.
  • Bring your own table setting, including napkin, flatware, plate, bowl, and mug/cup. Let’s try to avoid plastic and disposable items!
  • Bring a few photos you wish to share (no more than 15, please) on a USB thumb drive.
  • No Zoom. In-person only.
  • Location: St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church
Feb
24
Mon
2025
Joint Executive Committee / Board of Directors Meeting, February
Feb 24 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

  • Joint Executive Committee and Board of Directors Meeting
  • Committee/project chairs also invited.
  • Others welcome.
  • In-person or via Zoom
  • Leader: Valerie Barnes, president
  • Zoom info:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81817133091?pwd=oCaChQg9b4B44HrewsHDjijbGzkNP5.1

Meeting ID: 818 1713 3091
Passcode: 063249

Apr
28
Mon
2025
Joint Executive Committee / Board of Directors Meeting, April, Zoom Only
Apr 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Joint Executive Committee / Board of Directors Meeting, April, Zoom Only
  • Joint Executive Committee / Board of Directors Meeting, Zoom Only
  • Officers and directors, please plan to participate.
  • Committee chairs are invited but not required.
  • Note: The Field Trip Planning meeting precedes this meeting, starting at 6:30.
  • Only via Zoom
  • Leaders: Valerie Barnes, outgoing President and TBD incoming President
  • Zoom info:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7211203928?pwd=RXNwMjZpQVNvSHJGRld3cWZFQjJiZz09&omn=87840755485

Meeting ID: 721 120 3928
Passcode: cardinal20

Jun
6
Fri
2025
PA Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation
Jun 6 – Jun 16 all-day
PA Breeding Bird Blitz for Conservation
  • Conservation Count and fundraiser organized by Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology (PSO)
  • All day for one or more of the 11 days, Join a team for fundraising opportunities, and/or sponsor one or more teams.
  • PSO will select the organizations that will benefit.
  • See www.breedingbirdblitz.org for info.
  • Contact: Vern Gauthier
Jun
7
Sat
2025
Beginning Birders’ Workshop
Jun 7 @ 7:45 am – 12:00 pm
Beginning Birders' Workshop
  • Outreach:  Fun day for beginning birders.  Easy walks with seasoned birders, fun activities for children. All families, adults, teens, and children age 6 or older (accompanied by parent/guardian) are welcome.  Activities include; Bird Walks, Kid’s Corner, Nature Walk, Birding Bingo, Scavenger Hunt, and refreshments. “Birding Buddies” will help participants identify birds.
  • Bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them. A few loaners will be available.
  • Meet at Visitors Center in Caledonia State Park, Fayetteville.  Park in first parking lot beyond Visitors Center.
  • Please Pre-register with Dave Cooney, or Janet Tice 

 

Jul
14
Mon
2025
Norlo Park Garden Event
Jul 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Norlo Park Garden Event
  • Beyond Beauty: Native Plants & Pollinators Event
  • Native Plants Garden at Norlo Park (3050 Lincoln Way E, Fayetteville, PA 17222)
  • Note: This talk and tour are scheduled to start at 6 PM to try to avoid the heat, or at least have some shade in the garden.
  • Our walk will be on lawn grass which may not be dry.  Rain date is Wednesday, July 16.
  •  Please contact tour host Josh Donaldson with any questions at  717.264.6920
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