[sust-mar] Registration for the 2018 Nature Nova Scotia Celebration of Nature is now open!

[Robin Musselman]

This year the Nova Scotia Celebration of Nature is being held at the 
Debert Hospitality Centre (May 25 - 27 2018) which gives us an 
opportunity to explore some amazing places in the centre of the 
Province. Rates are very reasonable with adults ($175-$195pp) and youth 
under 12 at $63 each for the weekend.More details and all the agendas 
and registration forms can be found on our website at: 
http://naturens.ca/ync/events/2018-nature-nova-scotia-celebration-of-nature/


<http://naturens.ca/ync/events/2018-nature-nova-scotia-celebration-of-nature/> 


The theme this year is Species at Risk in Nova Scotia and we will have 
three interesting guest speakers including:


*/*/“Nova Scotia Landbird Species at Risk” – a report byDr. Cindy 
Staicer /* /*

*//**//**//**//**//**//**//**//**//**//**//**//**//**/“Raising Monarch 
Butterflies”-Larry Bogan/*

*/“Acadian Forests and their Inhabitants at Risk” -Bob Bancroft/*

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Afternoon field trips are scheduled to: Proposed Wentworth Valley 
Wilderness Area, Wallace River, North Nova Forestry Demo Woodlot, Little 
Dyke, Mi'kmawey Debert Interpretive Trail, Cobequid Hills, MacElmon's 
Pond etc...


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The youth program will be chartering a bus and having an all day field 
trip on the Saturday to the beautiful Wallace Bay National Wildlife Area 
<https://ec.gc.ca/ap-pa/default.asp?lang=En&n=AFDC6AFB-1&wbdisable=true> 
where we will be joined by Liza Barney from Bird Studies Canada and 
Becky Parker from Ducks Unlimited who will guide us through several 
hands on and engaging activities. Some $50 bursaries will be available 
for youth.


*DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION Is Thursday April 26 2018. *Note Nature Nova 
Scotia has a cancellation fee of $20 and a strict policy of no refunds 
after May 10

If you have any further questions please contact Jeannie at 
ejgibson at ns.sympatico.ca  or for youth program inquiries contact Robin 
at yncns at yncns.ca <mailto:yncns at yncns.ca>
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