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Photo: Northeast  & southern Illinois Audubon Society members share birding experiences
Arnie Bock (Lake Cook Chapter)
& John Wallace (Shawnee Chapter)
at Illinois State Audubon Meeting
in Pinckneyville April 2006
2006-2007 Planning Meeting June 6 at 6:30 PM

This is our annual Potluck Dinner at Heller Nature Center. Members & Non-members welcome. We will discuss our plans for September  2006 - April 2007.

2006 - 2007 Planning Meeting & Officer Election
6:30 PM, June 6, 2006
Heller Nature Center

While we chow down on the wonderful delectables at our annual potluck dinner, we will vote on the officers who will lead our Lake Cook Chapter.  Following, the new committee chairs will also take charge of their respective responsiblities.

About Dinner:
Please bring a dish to share and your own place setting for eating/drinking

Where is Heller Nature Center?
Here are comprehensive directions to Heller Nature Center.


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Previous Programs 2005 - 2006

Volo Bog - A Unique Illinois Wetland
Tuesday, May 2 at 7 PM

Presentation by the local naturalist, Stacy Iwanicki

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Birds, Birds, Birds: Why Birdwatchers Watch
Tuesday, April 4 at 7 PM

Opportunity to brush up on the identification of spring migrating birds arriving soon. Video presentation provides an excellent review.

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Hawaii's Nature Conservancy on Molokai Island
Tuesday, March 7 at 7 PM

Presentations by Darlene and Ken Fiske. The Fiskes have been volunteers for the Nature Conservancy of Hawaii for a number of years.

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The Wildlife of Alaska
Tuesday, February 7 at 7 PM

Alaska is full of native birds and other animals unique to that state. Tony Szabados presents images and his experiences.

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Potluck Dinner & Program
Tuesday, January 3

"On the Wings of the Wind" video of Mississippi River Eagles. Bring a dish to share and your own place setting.

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2005

Birding Arctic Europe
Tuesday, December 6 at 7 PM

Jerry Kumery, a world traveler and photographer, shares his experiences of his travels throughout northern Europe

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Birds of the Midwest
Tuesday, November 1 at 7 PM

Birds we see often - and not so often. Spectacular pictures of our area birds presented by Bob and Kathy Andrini.

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Back From Africa
Tuesday October 11 at 7 PM

Len Messineo will delight us with an outstanding presentation of photography of Africa - accompanied by music with poetry no less.

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Potluck Dinner & Program
Tuesday, September 6 at 7 PM

Old growth forests is the feature of "In these Ancient Times" video. Bring a dish to share and your own place setting.