White Pine 2013 Agenda

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Thursday, January 24, 2013, 7:00 p.m. White Pine Chapter Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Penelope Morgan, Department of Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences
Title: Fire Ecology: Past, Present and Future
Location: 1912 Center, Great Room, 412 E. Third Street, Moscow, Idaho

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Thursday, February 7, 2013, 7:00 p.m. Meeting jointly sponsored
   by Palouse Prairie Foundation and White Pine Chapter
Presenters: Public presentations from concerned members of Palouse Prairie Foundation,
    White Pine Chapter INPS, Paradise Ridge Defense Coalition, and others
Topic: Highway 95 Realignment: Possible Impacts on Palouse Prairie and Native Plants
Location: 1912 Center, Fiske Room, 412 East Third St., Moscow, Idaho

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Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 7:00 p.m. White Pine Chapter Meeting
Speaker: Derek Antonelli, Calypso Chapter President, Idaho Master Naturalist Program
Title: Hager Pond Ecology Study
Location: 1912 Center, Great Room, 412 E. Third Street, Moscow, Idaho

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Thursday, February 28, 2013, 7:00 p.m. Palouse Prairie Foundation meeting
(White Pine Chapter invited)
Speaker: Karen Trebitz
Title: Camas: the Plant that fed Nations
Location: Edith Hecht Reading Room, Neill Public Library
210 N. Grand Ave., Pullman WA.
Please enter through the door on the east side of the building near the parking lot.

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Thursday, March 7, 2013, this is a full day workshop beginning at 9:30 a.m.
North Idaho Rare Plant Regional Working Group (RWG)
Location: BLM/USFS office, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Chairman: Derek Antonelli, president of Calypso Chapter
Contact Derek antonelli8 at frontier dot com for more information.

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Thursday, March 21, 2013, 7:00 p.m. White Pine Chapter Meeting
Speaker: Michael Mancuso
Title: Only in Idaho - a tour of plant species
    found in Idaho and nowhere else in the world
Location: 1912 Center, Fiske Room, 412 E. Third Street, Moscow, Idaho

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013, this is a full day workshop beginning at 9:30 a.m.
North Idaho Rare Plant Regional Working Group (RWG)
Location: Federal Building, Conference Room, Moscow Idaho
Chairman: Derek Antonelli, president of Calypso Chapter
Contact Derek antonelli8 at frontier dot com for more information.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 7:30 p.m. Palouse Audubon and White Pine Chapter Meeting
Speakers: Jerry Cebula, Sarah Walker
Title: Plants, Flowers and Birds of a Northern Trek
Location: 1912 Center, Great Room, 412 E. Third Street, Moscow, Idaho

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Sunday, April 28, 2013, 11:00 a.m.
Join Pam Brunsfeld's class field trip to the Grande Ronde River
Meet at the UI Steam Plant Parking lot on 6th.
White Pine members are invited to join Pam and her class on this collection trip.

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Saturday, May 4, 2013, 8:15 a.m. White Pine Chapter Field Trip
Tour of riparian/wetland/forest restoration project near Deary, Idaho
Co-leaders: Trish Heekin, Latah Soil and Water Conservation District
    and Craig Hatley, property owner
Meet at 8:15 a.m. to arrange required carpooling,
    Eastside Market Place, Moscow, ID (south side of the parking lot)
During part of the tour 4WD vehicles with high clearance will be required.
The tour will go until mid-afternoon.

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Thursday, May 9, 2013, 7:00 p.m. Palouse Prairie Foundation Meeting,
White Pine Chapter co-sponsoring
Speaker: Nan Vance, retired plant scientist, USFS Pacific Northwest Research Station
Title: Friends and Robbers: Flowering Plants of the
   Intermountain West and Their Insect Visitors
Location: Gold Room, Gladdish Community Center, 115 State St, Pullman WA.

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 7:00 p.m. White Pine Chapter Meeting
Speaker: Don Childress, past president of Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society
Title: Landscaping with Native Plants
Location: Great Room, 1912 Center, 412 E. Third Street, Moscow, Idaho

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Saturday, May 18, 2013, 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. White Pine Chapter Plant Sale
setup Friday evening, 4:30-7:00 p.m. May 17.
Location: 1912 Center, Arts Room, 412 E. Third Street, Moscow, Idaho
Contact Nancy Miller for more information.
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For all field trips see the Current Events Schedule for more details.
Other field trips and events will be added as they are finalized,
and email announcements will go to those on the chapter contact list.