[mou] DNR & Audubon IBA Press Conference

[Steve Weston]

Sorry for the late post.  I just noticed that I hadn't seen this posted yet...

Today (Friday) the DNR and Audubon Society will hold a press conference hosted at the Minnesota River Valley Wildlife Refuge
to announce the first eight Important Bird Areas (IBA's) in Minnesota.  The public is invited from 2pm to 4pm to the
Minnesota River Valley National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center located at 3815 American Blvd. E, in Bloomington, to learn
more about this innovative new program aimed at conserving critical bird habitats.  Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Director of the Division of Ecological Services, Lee Pfannmuller and the National Audubon Society President John Flicker
will make the announcements.  In addition the Raptor Center of the U of M will join in the celebration with a live raptor
presentation.

Steve Weston on Quigley Lake in Eagan
sweston2@comcast.net