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The MN Master Naturalist Program is designed to teach participants about natural and cultural history of the three major Minnesota biomes.
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"Lynnette - How much did the silent auction at the Annual Conference bring in this year?"
Jon Kemske commented on Beth Girard's group North Metro Volunteer Naturalists' Chapter" Note from Glennie,
Hi all, Hope you are enjoying our nice spring. According to other chapters that have shown an interest in going with our group for a day, we need a more exact head count because if we have a lot more people coming, we need…"
Sue commented on Beth Girard's group North Metro Volunteer Naturalists' Chapter"What day are we meeting in June? And are we going to the brick yards again?"
Sue is attending Amy Rager's eventMonarch Larval Monitoring Training at St Paul Campus
June 2, 2012 from 9am to 4pm
The Monarch Larva Monitoring Project (MLMP) is a citizen science project involving volunteers from across the United States and Canada in monarch research. It was developed by researchers at the University of Minnesota to collect long-term data on larval monarch populations and milkweed habitat. The overarching goal of the project is to better understand how and why monarch populations vary in time and space, with a focus on monarch distribution and abundance during the breeding season in North…See More
Landscaping with Native Plants at Home! at Minnetonka Community Center
June 14, 2012 from 6pm to 8:30pm
Learn about the advantages of landscaping with native plants and creating a wildlife-friendly yard. Minnetonka homeowner and horticulturist Heather Holm discusses funding, grant-writing, planning and implementation at the Minnetonka Community Center, 14600 Minnetonka Boulevard, Minnetonka, 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.. Free. The public is welcome to attend. This presentation is sponsored by the West Metro Chapter of Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteers. The chapter exists to learn about our natural…See More
Kathleen Riley-Daniels joined JimK's group
West Metro Chapter
This chapter meets in Minnetonka and focuses on activities in the western suburbs of Minneapolis.
Susan Fall is attending Amy Rager's eventMonarch Larval Monitoring Training at St Paul Campus
June 2, 2012 from 9am to 4pm
The Monarch Larva Monitoring Project (MLMP) is a citizen science project involving volunteers from across the United States and Canada in monarch research. It was developed by researchers at the University of Minnesota to collect long-term data on larval monarch populations and milkweed habitat. The overarching goal of the project is to better understand how and why monarch populations vary in time and space, with a focus on monarch distribution and abundance during the breeding season in North…See More
Douglas Brown posted a blog postLiving the Life
Remember the "Mork and Mindy" a sitcom from the early 80's staring Robin Williams and Pam Dawber?Well, after 30+ years I VIVIDLY remember a scene from Mork and Mindy that, as a Master Naturalist, just keeps running through my mind. It is one where Mork is reporting to Orson, as he usually does at the end of each episode, telling what he learned about the Earthly inhabitants.In this episode Mork summarizes his observations with the comment: "Perhaps the greatest gift of all is the gift of life…See More
Douglas Brown posted a status"Up at 0630 and spent 2 hours photographing Little Sand Lake north of Dorset. I observed 12 species of fauna and heard another 3. LOL"
Amy Rager posted a discussionNeed photos for annual conference
I am looking for pictures to create the slide show for the annual conference. please email them to me at rager001@umn.edu any activities you have participated in would be great!See More
Events
June 1
Friday
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Dragonfly Teacher Training
June 1, 2012 from 9am to 1pm – Metropolitan State University
June 2
Saturday
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Monarch Larval Monitoring Training
June 2, 2012 from 9am to 4pm – St Paul Campus
June 14
Thursday
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Landscaping with Native Plants at Home!
June 14, 2012 from 6pm to 8:30pm – Minnetonka Community Center
June 15
Friday
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Dragonfly Teacher Workshop
June 15, 2012 from 8:30am to 12:30pm – North Mississippi Regional Park
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Groups
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Central Minnesota Chapter
36 members
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Head of the Lake Chapter
18 members
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West Metro Chapter
16 members
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North Metro Volunteer Na…
16 members
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Twin Cities Chapter (TCC…
14 members
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Native Plant Enthusiasts
7 members
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Bemidji Bogs & Logs
7 members
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Insect Enthusiasts
6 members
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Rochester Master Natural…
6 members
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Herp Enthusiasts
5 members
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Mnat Admin
5 members
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Raptor Enthusiasts
4 members
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Lake Wobegon Trails
3 members
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Example Chapter Group
2 members
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Minnestota Master Natura…
2 members
Forum
Need photos for annual conference
I am looking for pictures to create the slide show for the annual conference. please email them to me at rager001@umn.edu any activities you have participated in would be great!Continue
Started by Amy Rager May 7.
New way to stay informed! 1 Reply
We are trying to find great ways to keep our members informed until our website is upgraded to the point where we can add information instead of always having to rely on our tech guy. So, check out…Continue
Started by Lynette Lothert. Last reply by Nate Arthur Mar 4.
Master Naturalist Website Scheduled for Maintenance
The Minnesota Master Naturalist website will be down for maintenance from Tuesday night, February 28, 2012 until Thursday morning, March 1, 2012. During this time you will not be able to log hours…Continue
Started by Lynette Lothert Feb 22.
MNat wins Award 1 Reply
The MN Master Naturalist Program won the Bronze Award for the long publication award for the three Linnaeus List field guides to Minnesota! Way to go TEAM!!! I am very proud to be a part of this…Continue
Started by Amy Rager. Last reply by Cliff Borgerding Aug 15, 2011.
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