THREE RIVERS BIRDING CLUB HISTORY 2009 DATE EVENT ATTENDEES January 4 Outing to Presque Isle State Park / Leaders: Jack and Sue Solomon 7 January 24 Outing to Lawrence County Farm County / Leader: Jim Valimont 7 January 31 Outing to Lawrence County Farm County / Leader: Jim Valimont 8 Membership Meeting February 4 Slide Slam 56 Photographs shown by Donna Foyle, Mike Fialkovich, Scott Kinzey, Don Gibbon, Tom Moeller, Cris Hamilton, Geoff Malosh Outing to Sewickley Heights Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk February 14 In collaboration with Fern Hollow Nature Center for the Great Backyard ? Bird Count February 21 Outing to Lawrence County Farm County / Leader: Jim Valimont 8 March 18 Woodcock Walk Outing in Harmar Township / Leader: Tommy Byrnes 27 March 29 Outing to the Pymatuning Area / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 20 Membership Meeting April 1 Program: Falconry 88 by Jeff Finch April 5 Outing to Moraine State Park / Leaderless Outing ? April 11 Outing to Yellow Creek State Park / Leader: Margaret Higbee 16 Joint outing with the Todd Bird Club April 15 Woodcock Walk Outing in Harmar Township / Leader: Tommy Byrnes 13 April 17 and Outing to Sewickley Heights Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 12 (4/17) 24 In collaboration with Fern Hollow Nature Center 10 (4/24) April 19 Outing to Smith/Wilkes Farm in Greene County / Leader: Patti 15 Kaminski April 25 Outing to Boyce-Mayview Park / Leader: Todd Fortier 11 May 1 and Outing to Sewickley Heights Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 9 (5/1) May 15 In collaboration with Fern Hollow Nature Center 14 (5/15) May 3 Outing to Frick Park / Leaders: Jack and Sue Solomon 22 May 7 – 13 Trip to Crane Creek and Magee Marsh, Ohio / Leaders: Jack Solomon 50 and Margie Kern May 9 Outing to Buttermilk Hill Nature Sanctuary / Leaders: Jerry Stanley and 8 Kathy Goodblood May 13 Woodcock Walk Outing in Harmar Township / Leader: Tommy Byrnes 0 May 16 Outing to Bell’s Farm / Leader: Ralph Bell 70+ May 17 Outing to Harrison Hills Park / Leader: Jim Valimont 21 May 21 Outing to Raccoon Creek State Park / Leader: Joan Tague 8 June 2 Outing to Knob Hill Park / Leader: Karyn Delaney 4 Membership Meeting June 3 Program: Birds Caught in the Act 66 by Chuck Tague June 4 Outing to Hillman State Park / Leader: Chuck Tague 10 June 6 Outing to the Imperial Area / Leader: Chuck Tague 13 Membership Meeting August 5 Program: Common Nighthawks of Northwestern Pennsylvania 56 by Tim Hoppe September 4 Outing to Sewickley Heights Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 13 September 11 Outing to Sewickley Heights Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 10 September 12 Outing to Presque Isle State Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 9 September 13 Outing to Harrison Hills Park / Leader: Jim Valimont 18 September 18 Outing to Sewickley Heights Park / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 10 September 19 Outing to Allegheny Front Hawk Watch 50 September 20 Outing to Butler-Freeport Community Trail / Leader: Bobbi Diller 9 September 26 Outing to Frick Park / Leaders: Jack and Sue Solomon 6 September 27 Outing to Fox Chapel Parks / Leaders: Steve and Sue Thomas 4 Membership Meeting October 7 Program: Birding Down Under 63 by Ross Gallardy October 11 Outing to the Pymatuning Area / Leader: Bob VanNewkirk 15 October 25 Outing to Moraine State Park / Annual Club Picnic 24 November 7 Outing to Yellow Creek State Park / Leader: Margaret Higbee 19 Joint outing with the Todd Bird Club November 15 Outing to Moraine State Park / Leaderless Outing 12 November 22 Outing to the Allegheny Front Hawk Watch / Leader: Karen Jackson 20 Joint outing with the Westmoreland Bird and Nature Club Membership Meeting December 9 Program: Research in Papua New Guinea 44 by Andrew Mack December 12 Outing to Moraine State Park / Leader: Jim Valimont 7 .