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Whooo Wants To Learn About Owls?
Saturday, December 21st at 2:30 PMGreat Horned Owls: Hiding in Plain Sight326 S 7th St., Springfield, IL, 62701 This will be a hoot!
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Check This Out!
Here is a great write up about our friend Kevin Veara written by Bill Davison. You’ll find “A Restless Flock” a good read and Bill Davison’s web site “Easy by Nature” a worthwhile visit. Additional links below. Northern Flicker by Kevin Veara A Restless Flock by Bill Davison – We have much in common, yet we tend to fixate on…
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George Rose Memorial Workday
I want to extend a hearty Thank You to our wonderful crew! Sixteen volunteers came to the George Rose Memorial workday, at Washington Park, on November 2nd. We were aided by two wonderful park district employees who brought the chipper truck. Together we were able to remove and stump treat a large number of invasive honeysuckle bushes. While there is…
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George Rose Memorial Workday
Join us Saturday, November 2, 2024, 10:00 AM to NoonWashington Park Botanical Garden1740 W. Fayette Ave., Springfield, IL Join us for a workday at Washington Park in honor of longtime Friends of the Sangamon Valley (FOSV) volunteer and ecologist George Rose. George was instrumental in leading the FOSV’s transformation of an overgrown trail to a restored home for spring wildflowers…
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ICF’s Outdoor Hall Of Fame Inductees
Our FOSV Executive Director, Angela Funk, feels very honored to be included in the Illinois Conservation Foundation’s Hall Of Fame. The Friends Of Sangamon Valley are proud of her. Illinois Conservation FoundationWe are excited to announce the 2024 Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame Inductees: Angela Funk, Henry Eilers, Jeremiah Haas, Matt Mullady, Rich McElligott, Terry Wunderle, and Thomas Foss! A…