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SUMMARY:The Bug Guy! via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:You Can Aid and Abet Mother Nature’s Hit-Squad to Keep Insect Pests at Bay\nSpeaker: DR. MICHAEL J.  RAUPP\, aka The Bug Guy! \nYour landscape and garden can be a refuge for beneficial insects that provide the vital ecosystem service of biological control\, the natural system of putting a beatdown on plant-damaging pests. Meet wicked wasps\, bodacious beetles\, fierce flies\, and other arthropod allies as they provide vital functions and enhance the sustainability of landscapes and gardens. Learn simple steps to enhance the abundance and contributions of beneficial insects and ways to conserve them in gardens. Explore organic approaches to managing key insect and mite pests including the use of Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) listed insecticides. \nRaupp is a professor emeritus and extension specialist at the University of Maryland. He is also a fellow of the Entomological Society of America. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.somdaudubon.org/event/monthly-meeting-program-via-zoom/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
CATEGORIES:Monthly Zoom Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Maryland Audubon Society":MAILTO:somdaudubon@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:A Lazy Bird Walk for Late Migrants
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip:  Mount Aventine Chapman State Park\nLeader(s): Lynne Wheeler\, Pam Brumbley \nBring your eyes\, ears\, and lazy bones as we leisurely walk along the road and trails of Chapman State Park\, one of our Charles County birding “Hot Spots.” This officially designated Important Bird Area offers biodiversity of great significance and interest\, as well as beauty. Maximum 12 participants. Difficulty level low – medium. RSVP to Lynne at 301-751-8097 at somdaudubon@yahoo.com. \nNote:  Rain date Oct. 12th.
URL:https://www.somdaudubon.org/event/a-lazy-bird-walk-for-late-migrants/
LOCATION:Mount Aventine Chapman State Park\, 3452 Ferry Pl\, Indian Head\, MD\, 20640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Maryland Audubon Society":MAILTO:somdaudubon@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Slow Birding at Lexington Manor Passive Park
DESCRIPTION:Field Trip:  Slow Birding\nLeader: Jan de Regt    \nCome join us at the Community Garden at Lexington Manor Passive Park for a morning of slow birding.  We will set a leisurely pace on smooth\, accessible surfaces — ideal for walking as well as for assistive devices such as scooters\, walkers\, and wheelchairs.  We’ll observe the birds around us\, discuss their behaviors and preferred habitats.  Bring your own binoculars or borrow one of a limited number of binoculars available for use during the walk. If you’re interested\, email Jan at jederegt@gmail.com to register.
URL:https://www.somdaudubon.org/event/slow-birding-at-lexington-manor-passive-park/
LOCATION:Lexington Manor Passive Park\, 21675 S. Coral Drive\, Lexington Park\, MD\, 21677\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trip
ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Maryland Audubon Society":MAILTO:somdaudubon@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Gateway Native Garden Dedication
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2 p.m. for the official dedication of our Gateway Native Garden and celebrate the University of Maryland Extension Baywise certification. \nThe celebration will be part of the Lexington Manor Passive Park Community Gardens Harvest Festival from 1-4 p.m. \nThe Southern Maryland Audubon Society will have crafts for kids and native garden info. \nThe native learning garden is funded by a grant from the National Audubon Society and is supported by eleven community partners.
URL:https://www.somdaudubon.org/event/gateway-native-garden-dedication/
LOCATION:Lexington Manor Passive Park\, 21675 S. Coral Drive\, Lexington Park\, MD\, 21677\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awards Ceremony
ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Maryland Audubon Society":MAILTO:somdaudubon@gmail.com
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