Randy Hedgepath: Recently retired State Naturalist with Tennessee State Parks, and beer label icon, will give a lively presentation at our monthly Nashville Chapter Meeting.
Randy will discuss Tennessee Wildflowers – a collection of his favorite flowers and some informative and entertaining stories too.
Tuesday, February 13 – Chapter Meeting – 7:00 P.M. CT. Barfield Crescent Park Wilderness Station. Jana Foster will give a presentation from a recent hike in the Dolomites in Italy. The Dolomites also known as the Dolomite Mountains are a mountain range in northeastern Italy and known for the beauty and diversity of the landscape. For more information contact Chapter Co-Chair Jeanne Conatser at djconatser@comcast.net.
Feature Presentation: Five Hikes in The American Southwest, presented by Tom Vickstrom. Also, we’ll discuss possible donations from the Nashville Chapter to local parks & other organizations. Pre-meeting dinner option: Jason’s Deli next door to REI.
Monday, February 26, 7:00 pm at the DW Wilson Community Center, 501 N. Collins Street, Tullahoma. We’re bringing back a TTA favorite, LouAnn Partington, a Songbird Specialist and a Director for Ziggy’s Tree Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. She will give a presentation called “Wildlife in Your Backyard,” which will focus on her role as a rehabilitator and provide suggestions on how to peacefully coexist with our wild neighbors. As a “Thank You” and to help in LouAnn’s local efforts, please bring newspaper (aka bird cage liner), paper towels, unscented Kleenex, or gift cards to local stores (Kroger, Wal-Mart, Aldi, Publix, Tractor Supply).
There will also be important discussion of items related to the October 25-27, 2024 Annual Meeting at Fall Creek Falls.
Before the meeting, at 5:30 pm, we will gather for dinner at La Fiesta Bar & Grill, 1410 N. Jackson Street, Tullahoma next to the Quality Inn. Please contact Highland Rim Chapter Chair Patty Deen if you plan to attend dinner so I can confirm the number for our reservation. Contact Patty at pdeen@palomar.edu or 760-703-8115 for more information.
Monthly Chapter meeting 6pm at First United Methodist Church Annex, 69 Neecham St, Crossville, TN. RSVP to John Martin, speaker series coordinator, at jr.dmartin77@gmail.com if interested in attending the speaker portion and/or the meeting. Speaker is TennGreen Conservancy Deputy Director Christie Henderson and Development Officer Nichole Hidalgo discussing TennGreen’s land acquisition in Cumberland County and the annual Hike-a-Thon. Please be in your seat by the 6pm start time.
PLEASE NOTE THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Tuesday January 16 – Clarksville Chapter Meeting at the Rotary Park, Wade Bourne Center. Not the time change that meetings from December commence at 6:30pm