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Great Workday!
Great Stewardship Workday at the Wolf Preserve yesterday! New posts and cable installed at the entrance, lots of autumn olive and bush honeysuckle removed, and trail clearing and litter pickup by the PORTA highschool Key Club. Thanks everyone!!
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Workday at the Wolf Preserve
Stewardship Workday at the Wolf PreserveSaturday, March 22, Noon-2 p.m. Join FOSV volunteers and PORTA middle and high school students to help with a variety of stewardship tasks. From pulling garlic mustard to picking up litter, we look forward to many hands helping to accomplish a lot at one of our premier properties. Wear your favorite work clothes and close-toed…
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April Is Earth Month – Get Involved!
Come help us out at the Wolf Preserve and check out all of the other opportunities to get involved during Earth Month in Menard County! The official Earth Day theme for 2025 is The Power Of Collective Action. This year Menard County Trails & Greenways has embraced the theme with a Celebrate Earth Month Community Calendar of events during the…
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Win Maple Syrup
(Posted late ’cause I’m traveling…)All current and new/renewing members who attended our Annual Meeting this past Saturday, March 15th, at 11 a.m. were entered to win a bottle of Funks Grove Pure Maple Sirup-fresh off of the evaporator. The meeting was hosted by Illinois Audubon at the Adams Wildlife Sanctuary (2315 Clear Lake Ave, Springfield). Hope you were there!!!
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FOSV Annual Meeting and free film “A Prairie Almanac”
Just a reminder that our Annual Membership Meeting is this Saturday, 3/15/25, at 11:00 a.m. Join us at Illinois Audubon Society’s (IAS) Adams Wildlife Sanctuary, 2315 Clear Lake Ave., Springfield. After exciting updates, planned projects, and board elections, attendees are invited to enjoy a free film screening of “A Prairie Almanac.” This 30-minute documentary highlights the important stewardship work being…