[mou] Coming up: a bird festival close to home

[Valerie Cunningham]

>> 2007
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>> Ramsey County Bird Festival
>>
>>      Where Birds and People Meet
>>
>>      May 3 through May 6, 2007
>>
>> The second annual Ramsey County Bird Festival - Where Birds and  
>> People Meet is a free celebration of springtime birds, running  
>> from May 3 through May 6, 2007. The volunteer-run festival  
>> highlights the many interesting birds found in St. Paul and  
>> suburbs and is designed to attract families and others to birding,  
>> America’s most popular outdoor activity.
>>
>> NOTE! A low-cost spaghetti dinner Friday night, May 4th, will  
>> feature nationally known bird expert and author Laura Erickson,  
>> speaking on ”Backyard Birds--Hooooo Gives a Hoot?” Archimedes, an  
>> Eastern Screech-Owl, will be along for the fun as Erickson  
>> discusses the birds that make our own backyards so interesting,  
>> and what we can do to more easily see and enjoy them. Reservation  
>> DEADLINE is Friday, April 27th.  $8/individual  $25 for families  
>> of 4 or more. Take your children and grandchildren.
>>
>> Also on the festival’s schedule is a day full of displays, demos  
>> and hikes at Snail Lake Regional Park, a birding adventure by  
>> canoe and a tour of the rarely open Arden Hills Army Training Site  
>> (formerly known as the Twin Cities Arsenal).
>>
>> Additional details and registration information are available at    
>> <http://www.co.ramsey.mn.us/parks/NaturalResources/ 
>> urbanbirdfestival.htm
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