Subject: [Tweeters] WOS Meeting in Seattle MONDAY
Date: Mar 4 12:05:24 2007
From: Michael Hobbs - birdmarymoor at verizon.net


Tweets - the March meeting of the Washington Ornithological Society will be:

Monday, March 5th - David Williams: The Street Smart Naturalist - a
naturalist's overview of City of Seattle natural history.

Botany and bugs, geology and geese, creeks and crows; living in Seattle
doesn't have to separate us from the natural world. Naturalist David B.
Williams will give a presentation based on his book, The Street-Smart
Naturalist. He will address Mother Goose and Canada geese in Seattle, the
YUCKIES: Seattle's Young Urban Crows, and the cultural and natural history
of the building stones of downtown Seattle. David B. Williams is a freelance
natural history writer. He is the author of The Street-Smart Naturalist:
Field Notes from Seattle and A Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country. He has
written for Smithsonian, Popular Mechanics, and Geotimes. wingate at seanet.com
or www.seanet.com/~wingate/

Monthly Membership Meetings are held the first Monday of the month (except
July, August, & September). They are held at the Center for Urban
Horticulture on the University of Washington campus, 3501 NE 41st St.,
Seattle, and are open to all. The social begins at 7:00 p.m. and the program
starts at 7:30 p.m.

Directions: From I-5 take SR520 East. Take the Montlake Blvd NE exit and
turn North towards the University of Washington campus. Stay in right lane
and drive North on Montlake Blvd (over the bridge and past the stadium).
The road will curve to the right around the Montlake Fill and merges with NE
45th St. You will quickly approach a 5 way intersection. At the
intersection turn right onto Mary Gates Memorial Drive. The Center for
Urban Horticulture is 2 long blocks down on the right. There is plenty of
free parking at the facility. We use the main meeting room, the backside of
which faces the road. The following bus routes stop at NE 45th and Mary
Gates Memorial Drive: #25, 65, & 75. A map can be found on
http://depts.washington.edu/urbhort/html/info/contact.html.

== Michael Hobbs
== Kirkland, WA
== http://www.marymoor.org/birding.htm
== birdmarymoor at verizon.net