North Texas Master NaturalistCategory Archives: Dragonflyer Newsletters
The Dragonflyer, November 2022, Volume 91
A Message from our President In this quarter’s message, Scott Hudson offers a recap of the 2022 Texas Master Naturalist Annual Meeting held last month in Houston. Scott shares the highlights of our chapter’s participation and recognition, and tells us where we are headed next for year’s conference. There’s also some important legislation pending with Recovering America’s Wildlife Act. Richard Heilbrun, the Conservation Outreach Program Leader for Texas Parks & Wildlife Department encourages us to take action and contact our senators and asking for their support before it’s too late. Read Scott’s message here. Project Highlight:… Read More →
The Dragonflyer, September, 2022, Volume 90
A Message from our President In this quarter’s message, Scott Hudson offers a preview of the 2022 Texas Master Naturalist Annual Meeting being held in Houston in October. The event is sure to be an action packed and informative few days of learning and fellowship with your fellow nature lovers. Read Scott’s message here. Fall Big Chapter Project October 1st Join Danielle LoPresti and fellow Master Naturalist volunteers at Oak Cliff Nature Preserve for our fall project. We will be partnering with the Texas Land Conservancy to do prairie restoration. Volunteers will be clearing prairie remnants throughout the… Read More →
The Dragonflyer, June 2022, Volume 89
A Message from our President In this quarter’s message, Scott shares his detailed notes on the most recent TMN Tuesday presentation about the important Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA) and recognizes the class of 2022 along with the return of Native Plants and Prairies Day. Learn more about RAWA and other wildlife advocacy here. Reminder: NTMN Summer Social is July 6th from 5:00-8:00 pm at Texas Discovery Gardens and will replace our July Chapter Meeting. Native Plants and Prairies Day NTMN and the Native Prairies Association of Texas, Blackland Prairie Chapter collaborated on the triumphant return of… Read More →
The Dragonflyer, March 2022, Volume 88
A Message from our President In this quarter’s message, Scott shares his thoughts on this year’s programs theme, affinity groups and our 2022 priorities. Priorities include Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Youth/Community Education. Congratulations Class of 2021 Nancy Wilson tells us that despite having a classroom experience completely online, the 2021 class had one of the highest percentages of students who certified. Students found all kinds of clever ways to get out and volunteer despite Covid limitations. 33 students found 66 ways to give almost 1800 volunteer hours to our… Read More →
