[mou] Dragonfly event in Minnesota

Mike Hendrickson smithville4@charter.net
Mon, 26 Jun 2006 23:56:58 -0500


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You probably of heard or known that many birders are hooked on observing =
butterflies and keeping lists on what species they have seen. People =
like Kenn Kaufman and others chase reports of tropical butterflies that =
wonder in Texas during the Lower Rio Grande Birding Festival. Well =
dragonflies is the up and coming hobby that many birders have taken up.  =


Last weekend I attended that Great Lakes Odonata Meeting in Crex Meadows =
and saw a lot of new species and also learn how Wisconsin is conducting =
yearly surveys all over the state and is now getting a firm grasp on the =
breeding and distribution of all thier known odonates that occur in the =
state.  Kurt Mead of Finland, Minnesota and author of "Dragonflies of =
the Northwoods" is organizing an event called "A Minnesota Gathering" =
This event will offer field trips and a presentation by Kurt Mead.  The =
dates for the event is July 7-9th and the location is just west of the =
Twin Cities called Baker-Near Wilderness Settlement Click on this link =
to learn more about Baker-Near Wilderness Settlement =
http://www.threeriversparkdistrict.org/outdoor_ed/baker_nearwilderness.cf=
m

To learn more about this dragonfly event click on this link =
http://www.cpinternet.com/~mndfly/

I hope many of you will come to this event and learn what species of =
dragonflies are to be found in Minnesota.  I posted some photos of the =
Great Lakes Odonata Meeting last weekend at Crex Meadows on my blog =
http://smithville4.blogspot.com/

Good Birding

Michael Hendrickson
Duluth, Minnesota
Minnesota Birding Treks
http://webpages.charter.net/mmhendrickson/
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>You probably of heard or =
known that many=20
birders are hooked on observing butterflies and keeping lists on what =
species=20
they have seen. People like Kenn Kaufman and others chase reports of =
tropical=20
butterflies that wonder in Texas during the Lower Rio Grande Birding =
Festival.=20
Well dragonflies is the up and coming hobby that many birders have taken =

up.&nbsp; </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Last weekend I attended that =
Great Lakes=20
Odonata Meeting in Crex Meadows and saw a lot of new species and also =
learn how=20
Wisconsin is conducting yearly surveys all over the state and is now =
getting a=20
firm grasp on the breeding and distribution of all thier known odonates =
that=20
occur in the state.&nbsp; Kurt Mead of Finland, Minnesota and author of=20
"Dragonflies of the Northwoods" is organizing an event called "A =
Minnesota=20
Gathering" This event will offer field trips&nbsp;and a presentation by =
Kurt=20
Mead.&nbsp;&nbsp;The dates for the event is July 7-9th and the location =
is just=20
west of the Twin Cities called Baker-Near Wilderness Settlement Click on =
this=20
link to learn more about Baker-Near Wilderness Settlement <A=20
href=3D"http://www.threeriversparkdistrict.org/outdoor_ed/baker_nearwilde=
rness.cfm">http://www.threeriversparkdistrict.org/outdoor_ed/baker_nearwi=
lderness.cfm</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>To learn more about this =
dragonfly event=20
click on this link <A=20
href=3D"http://www.cpinternet.com/~mndfly/">http://www.cpinternet.com/~mn=
dfly/</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>I hope many of you will come =
to this=20
event and learn what species of dragonflies&nbsp;are to be found in=20
Minnesota.&nbsp; I posted some photos of the Great Lakes Odonata Meeting =
last=20
weekend at Crex Meadows on my blog <A=20
href=3D"http://smithville4.blogspot.com/">http://smithville4.blogspot.com=
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Good Birding</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3D"Comic Sans MS" size=3D2>Michael =
Hendrickson<BR>Duluth,=20
Minnesota<BR>Minnesota Birding Treks<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://webpages.charter.net/mmhendrickson/">http://webpages.chart=
er.net/mmhendrickson/</A></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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