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SUMMARY:VANIER NATURE PARK WALK (led by Nick Page\, at 10 am) - GARRY OAK RESTORATION PROJECT
DESCRIPTION:Choose between 3 walk times that each have a different walk leader\, each very knowledgeable about both oak trees\, nature and this restoration project. \nThis 10:00 am walk will be lead by Nick Page.  Nick is a professional biologist who works on the assessment\, restoration and management of species and ecosystems in coastal BC.  He has a M.Sc. in plant ecology from UBC and works with Current Environmental in the Comox Valley.  Nick grew up on Headquarters Road not far from the most northern Garry oak trees in Canada. \nThe Vanier Nature Park project is being co-managed by Comox Valley Nature and the City of Courtenay with funding from both the City of Courtenay and the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation.  Each walk leader will share their unique perspective on this forest and this very positive project. \nPlease be at the meeting spot at least 10 minutes before the walk starts\, to sign in.    We will have a table with further information on this exciting project. \nThe walk is partially on level ground with some gentle to moderate uphill walking on a forest trail that has some uneven footing.   No dogs please.
URL:https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/event/10-00-vanier-nature-park-walk-garry-oak-restoration-projec/
LOCATION:Vanier Nature Park Garry Oak Restoration\, 3001 Vanier Drive\, Courtenay\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Public Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Comox Valley Nature":MAILTO:events@cvnature.ca
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SUMMARY:VANIER NATURE PARK WALK (led by Fred Newhouse at 11:30) - GARRY OAK RESTORATION PROJECT
DESCRIPTION:Choose between 3 walk times that each have a different walk leader; each very knowledgeable about both oak trees\, nature and this restoration project. \nThis 11:30 walk will be lead by Fred Newhouse.  He is a Registered Professional Forester and has stewarded a woodlot for 27 years and worked in forest consulting for 35 years.  As a Comox Valley Nature member he has volunteered for 15 years helping on projects including the Vanier Nature Park Garry Oak Restoration Project and Trees of the Year.  He has conducted walks at Paradise Meadows for Strathcona Wilderness Society. \nThe Vanier Nature Park project is being co-managed by Comox Valley Nature and the City of Courtenay with funding from both the City of Courtenay and the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation.  Each walk leader will share their unique perspective on this forest and this very positive project. \nPlease be at the meeting spot at least 10 minutes before the walk starts to sign in.    We will have a table with further information on this exciting project. \nThe walk is partially on level ground with some gentle to moderate uphill walking on a forest trail that has some uneven footing.   No dogs please.
URL:https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/event/11-30-vanier-nature-park-walk-garry-oak-restoration-project/
LOCATION:Vanier Nature Park Garry Oak Restoration\, 3001 Vanier Drive\, Courtenay\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Public Field Trips
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SUMMARY:VANIER NATURE PARK WALK- (led by Verna Mumby\, at 1 pm) GARRY OAK RESTORATION PROJECT
DESCRIPTION:Choose between 3 walk times that each have a different walk leader\, each very knowledgeable about both oak trees\, nature and this restoration project. \nThis 1:00 pm walk will be lead by Verna Mumby who has 30 years of work in arboriculture as a ISA Certified Arborist and Consulting Arborist.  She says she is still learning every day from the trees.  When not hugging trees she is knee deep in microscopy looking into microbes in the soil – or walking her dog in the nature of the wonderful Comox Valley. \nThe Vanier Nature Park project is being co-managed by Comox Valley Nature and the City of Courtenay with funding from both the City of Courtenay and the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation.  Each walk leader will share their unique perspective on this forest and this very positive project. \nPlease be at the meeting spot at least 10 minutes before the walk starts to sign in.    We will have a table with further information on this exciting project. \nThe walk is partially on level ground with some gentle to moderate uphill walking on a forest trail that has some uneven footing.   No dogs please.
URL:https://comoxvalleynaturalist.bc.ca/event/1-00-vanier-nature-park-walk-garry-oak-restoration-project/
LOCATION:Vanier Nature Park Garry Oak Restoration\, 3001 Vanier Drive\, Courtenay\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Field Trips,Public Field Trips
ORGANIZER;CN="Comox Valley Nature":MAILTO:events@cvnature.ca
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