MONTHLY PROGRAMS

March 11th: Joel Cleveland gives Adventures on the Beach

Joel Cleveland, TAS board member, discusses beachcombing in Florida. He'll discuss the shell that he has discoverd and other signs of the fascinating wildlibe of our special shorelines.

April 8: Nanette O'Hara presents Tampa Bay Estuary Program, The State of Our Bay 2010

Tampa Bay, designated by Congress as an "estuary of national significance", is the economic and environmental centerpiece of our region. Learn what makes the bay so special, how and why it has improved, and what you can do to help maintain that progress. This presentation will also highlight innovative strategies promoted by TBEP to reduce pollution in the bay from lawn fertilizers and pet waste. At this meeting, we will vote on a slate of Officers and Board Members to serve TAS for the 2010-2011 TAS Year.

May 13: Tampa Audubon's Photography Club

Tampa Audubon's Photography Club shows us what they've been up to all year, in terms of great photographs of birds, wildlife, plants, and landscapes. This is also the Annual Meeting of the Tampa Audubon Society, when we report on accomplishments and install our officers for the 2010-2011 TAS Year.

June 10: Jo Anne Hartzler presents Dragonflies and Butterflies

It's not just the birdlife that is so varied in our regional wild spaces - there are other flying animals that share these habitats. TAS Board Member Jo Anne Hartzler will introduce us to locally found dragonflies and butterflies, sharing identification tips and behavior interpretations that will open our eyes to their world.

July meeting: Joint Meeting with Suncoast Native Plant Society and the Tampa Group of the Sierra Club

Our covered dish supper with conservation partner organizations Suncoast Native Plant Society and the Tampa Group of the Sierra Club is always a great get together event. Don't miss it!
The speaker, location, and date will be announced later.