Cross
Timbers Urban Forestry Council meeting
May 13,
2008 @ 10am
Join us for our next meeting at Los Ranitas in La Gran
Plaza Mall. Call 817.871.5705 for more
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Rainwater Harvesting Informational Meeting
May 15, 2008 @
Noon - 1pm
Wise County Extension Office
Decatur, Texas
To help interested residents become better acquainted
with the benefits of rainwater harvesting, the Wise
County Extension office is hosting an informational
meeting at their office. If you would like to
attend, please call 940.627.3341. |
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North
Central Texas Council of Governments
Vision North Texas
Northwest Subregional Workshop
May 31,
2008 @ 9am - 3:30pm
Northwest High School
2301 Texan Drive, Justin, Texas
Vision North Texas – an award-winning partnership of
private, public and academic organizations – invites you
to join a select group of leaders for a workshop to
address the growth expected in the northern Tarrant,
Denton, Wise and northern Parker Counties. Vision
North Texas is presenting this unique event examining
issues of growth, natural resources and community design.
This is your opportunity to impact the success and
sustainability of your community and our region.
If you are interested in
attending an upcoming Vision North Texas event,
we are now accepting online registrations for the
Northwest Subregional Workshop. There is no charge
for this event and lunch will be provided. |
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National
Arbor Day Foundation Ecosystem Restoration Conference
June
12,
2008
Ruthe Jackson Center
Grand Prairie, Texas
This seminar will examine the principles behind the
concept of restoration as well as important issues,
approaches, and techniques. |
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Texas
Trees Conference
September 24 - 26,
2008
Hilton Hotel
College Station, Texas |
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NON-DATED EVENTS |
Birding Hike
Wednesday,
TBA at 8:45am
LBJ National Grasslands, Decatur, Texas
Go on a
birding hike led by a Master Naturalist. Birding field
trips take place monthly on the LBJ National Grasslands.
This is a great way to get outdoors and learn or improve birding
skills. The hikes are led by experienced Master
Naturalist. Contact the Caddo/LBJ National Grasslands
(U.S. Forest Service) office in Decatur for more details
940/627-5475. (If severe weather is threatening, please
call before 8:30am to make sure the hike has not been
cancelled.) |

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Find out when the next
ISA
(International Society of Arboriculture)
certification sessions are in Texas. |
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Various times throughout
the year
free public lectures and brown-bag lunch
presentations
Botanical Research Institute (BRIT), Fort Worth
Visit BRIT's website to find out current schedules. |
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Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area - See
what's going on this month! |
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Fort
Worth Nature Center & Refuge, City of Fort Worth -
See what fun activities are offered! |
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Cross Timbers Invaders
Find out what
our invasive species detectives are up to now.
Learn how you can become a Cross Timbers Invader & help
locate, collect data, and remove non-native invasive
species that are taking over our natural areas. |
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Date & Time TBA
Ray Roberts Lake State
Park and Greenbelt
Ray Roberts Lake State Park and Greenbelt
Come ride with Cross Timbers UFC
biking afficianado Keith Martin at Ray Roberts Lake
State Park! |
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