
The
Trailhead is located in Lake County, Florida. map
For more information, please contact info@scrubjaytrail.org
(352) 429-5566 open:
sat - wed : 8:00-5:00
Email photo contributions
of wildlife or plants seen
on the trail to this address: photos@scrubjaytrail.org |
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August 24, 2012 Trailday Newsletter
Hello Trailblazers and Friends,
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"What's been happening?"
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This is what's happening at the Trail |
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"Arrival of baby Bluebirds at the Scrubjay Trail"
photo: Jana Harris |
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"A visit from Little Darlings Children's Center in Umatilla"
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"Eagle Scout Alex Field's community project;
Constructing 6 Wood Duck nesting boxes and installing them in Flag Lake"
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"Birding Workshop with John Thomton"
photo: Terri Cleary |
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"Volunteers at Adopt-a-Road Cleanup"
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Upcoming
Events |
September 28-30, 2012
Wings and Wildflowers Festival
For details
For Scrub-jay Trail specific events
Lake County Economic Development and Tourism is excited to announce a Lake County Birding Festival this fall. Titled "Wings and Wildflowers", the festival will be held September 28-30, at beautiful Hickory Point Park in Tavares.
October 13, 8am-12am
Gardening for Butterflies with Marc Minno
for
more details and to RSVP.
Photography Contributions
As always, we are proud to show off your photos. When you visit,
if you are happy with a particular photo or two that you have
taken and are willing to share it with others,please forward
those to . New
photos are posted regularly in the Gallery Section. Please include
your contact info for proper recognition.
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Florida Scrub-Jay Online Store |
Many of you are asking how you can purchase
a Florida Scrub-Jay Trail T-Shirt or front license plate your car.
Simply visit this website's "Store" section
on the main menu bar!
The
Florida Scrub-Jay Consortium contributes a portion of the proceeds
from the purchase of the license plates towards the Florida Scrub-Jay
Education Fund. For T-shirts, coffee mugs, mouse pads etc. visit
our store today.
We thank you for your support.
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Final
Notes |
Equipment Needs
If you or anyone you know can
assist in obtaining the following items,
we would greatly appreciate
it.
- A front end loader for the tractor is needed to continue with the Trail restoration
- A 4-6 passenger golf cart type vehicle to assist those guests who
cannot walk well on the guided tours
Membership
Thank you to those who have renewed
your annual membership or have become a new member. With increased
participation in our programs and activities, we are able to make
a bigger impact. It is through your voluntary efforts and active
support that this growth is made possible. Members like you provide
the primary source of funding to continue to educate others about
the Florida scrub-jay and its habitat.
For
a membership
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please complete the and return with your payment.
As
a member, you will receive the following benefits:
• 10% discount on plants and merchandise at B.B. Brown's Gardens
• Invitation to special events for members only
• 10% discount on workshops held at the Trailhead
The mission of
the Florida Scrub-Jay Consortium is to preserve the Florida Scrub-Jay
from extinction through preservation, restoration and education.
Your support is very important to us and is vital for continuing
our mission.
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