Club Meetings
The DuPage Birding Club meets eight times per year, usually
on the second Thursday of January, March, April, May, July, September,
October, and November at 7:30 pm.
We're back at the previous meeting location.
Starting in July 2008, the club meetings will take place again at
Faith Lutheran Church,
41 N. Park Blvd. (just north of Roosevelt Rd.), in Glen Ellyn.
Park in the back of the church and enter through the glass doors, then go down
the stairs to the meeting hall on your right.
Visitors and new members are always welcome.
Meet the speaker for dinner at 5:30 pm at nearby Beijing ,
404 Roosevelt Rd., Glen Ellyn.
Meeting Program for 2008
Starting time 7:30 pm unless indicated otherwise.
The hall will be open at 7:00 pm for socializing.
Please note that IIT does not permit food or drinks in the meeting room.
- January 10. Speaker: Dave Spleha, "Travels in Kenya and
Northern Tanzania."
- March 13. Annual Members' Night.
At our annual members' night, DuPage Birding Club members present their
slides and digital photos of trips they have taken to some great birding
locations both near and far. It's a terrific chance to survey some of the
many great birding images captured by the club's skilled photographers.
Come out and see beautiful pictures taken of many great birds and wonderful
places!
Let Jeff Reiter know (630-545-1838,
)
if you would like to contribute to the program.
- April 10. Speaker: Doug Stotz, "Ivory-billed Woodpecker — Extinct
or Not?"
- May 8. Speaker: Joel Greenberg, "Prairie, Woods, and
Water: Two Centuries of Chicago Nature Writing."
- July 10. Speaker: Sandy Komito, "Master of the Big Year."
- September 11. Speaker: Vic Berardi, "Identifying Hawks in Flight".
- October 9. Speaker: Julie Zickefoose, "Letters From Eden."
- November 13. Speaker and topic to be announced.
Also: Business Meeting and Elections.
- January 8, 2009. Speaker: Jeff Hoover, "Birds are Amazing!" A program
providing new insights into the remarkable behavior and ecology of birds, and
celebrating conservation successes.
For more details about the meeting programs, or to suggest future
speakers, please contact the Vice-President and Program Chair at
.
Map showing the meeting place and the restaurant:
Urs Geiser, June 7, 2008