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Tag: Christine Beckert Long

  • Thursday, February 20, 7:00 pm – Pollinator Gardens: The Beautiful Buzz

    Come to the Miller’s River Environmental Center on Thursday, February 20, for a special meeting when Christine Beckert Long, North Quabbin Garden Club president and graduate of the New Wild Flower Society’s Native Plants Studies program, will show us how our garden choices, both of plants and practices, can significantly encourage pollinators to get to work and make our gardens bloom and produce beautifully. This is a joint meeting of Athol Bird and Nature Club with the North Quabbin Garden Club. Free and open to all 7:00 PM at MREC 100 Main Street,  Athol.

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  • Saturday, October 13, 9:00 am – 12:00 noon – Out-of-the-Way Athol: The Pines

    Join naturalists Lula Field and Christine Beckert Long in exploring the Tully Brook Conservation Area, aka “The Pines.” Meet on Saturday, October 13 at 9 am for carpooling at the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main Street in Athol. Bring water, camera, field guides. Heavy rain cancels. Info: Chris Long, 978-249-0246. Part of ABNC’s celebration of Athol 2012.  Photo of Tully Brook from davidwrunyan.blogspot.com.

  • Saturday, August 11, 9:00 am – 12:00 noon – Out-of-the-Way Athol: Lawton State Forest

    Join naturalists Lula Field and Christine Beckert Long on Saturday, August 11 in exploring a part of Lawton State Forest with two beautiful ponds. Meet at Skyfields, the headquarters of Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, 1461 Old Keene Rd., Athol. Wear long pants. Bring water, camera, field guides. Heavy rain cancels. Info: Chris Long, 978-249-0246. Co-sponsored by the Athol Bird and Nature Club and  MGLCT and part of both organizations’ celebration of Athol 2012.