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Building Better Birders Workshop Four different opportunities to learn about birds! Fontana Park 1883 125 th St., Hazleton Saturday, May 6th, 6 am – 3

In need of a summer job? Get good pay while also working in the great outdoors.

In need of a summer job? Get good pay while also working in the great outdoors.

In need of a summer job? Get good pay while also working in the great outdoors.

In need of a summer job? Get good pay while also working in the great outdoors.

Part of the Building Better Birders Workshop Series, designed to improve bird identification skills and promote greater citizen science.

Free Iowa Raptors Workshop Thursday World-class birder Kelly McKay will present a workshop on Iowa Raptors on Thursday, March 18th from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at The Swiss Valley Nature Center. This program was postponed from February. Raptors are known for their abililty to capture live prey with an array of tools such as razor sharp talons and hooked beaks. Eagles, hawks, kites, falcons, and owls are all considered raptors. Vultures are often considered raptors as well. Funding for this workshop was...

Back, there was one girl who made it to high school. and shes speaking english, shes dressing up, and the other girls are like, "you know what? id like to be her." and the more, and more, and more theyve seen, go through high school, graduate, slowly by slowly they get to see the value themselves. education works very well. >> kamau: are there efforts for people in the community who couldnt afford to come in here to sort of see whats going on in here so they can have the -- >> wanjiku: yeah, we ...

Back, there was one girl who made it to high school. and shes speaking english, shes dressing up, and the other girls are like, "you know what? id like to be her." and the more, and more, and more theyve seen, go through high school, graduate, slowly by slowly they get to see the value themselves. education works very well. >> kamau: are there efforts for people in the community who couldnt afford to come in here to sort of see whats going on in here so they can have the -- >> wanjiku: yeah, we ...

Slowly they get to see the value themselves. education works very well. >> kamau: are there efforts for people in the community who couldnt afford to come in here to sort of see whats going on in here so they can have the -- >> wanjiku: yeah, we have a conservation education program here, with over 3,500 school children come on to lewa, free of charge, go around, get to see wildlife, because unless you can afford to go to national parks or to places like lewa, then you definitely wouldnt have th...