Thanks to LCAS Booth Volunteers
The Lane Audubon Society (LCAS) booth was at two Wildflower events this past May. On May 3, the LCAS booth was at Awbrey Park in Eugene. Thanks to booth volunteers who helped set up and staff the booth at this…
Volunteers! Welcome and Farewell
Welcome to Jan Rising, who is our new Board Recording Secretary! Jan moved to Eugene from Bend, Oregon, where she was deeply involved with East Cascades Audubon Society for many years. We are grateful that she has stepped up, knowing…
More Thank Yous
Mt. Pisgah hosted more than a thousand guests, wildflower displays, a varied music lineup, vendors, and nonprofit booths for the Mt. Pisgah Wildflower and Music Festival on May 21, 2023. LCAS’s booth was among the nonprofits in attendance, and we…
Orientation Night for Mt Pisgah Nature Guides
Sara Spoden, the new Education Manager at Mount Pisgah Arboretum, is reaching out to see if any LCAS members would be interested in Nature Guide volunteering this coming spring and summer. Volunteer Nature Guides will be trained in local ecology,…
Closing Down Oregon Shorebird Festival
Sad news. Cape Arago Audubon has reluctantly decided it is time to put the Oregon Shorebird Festival to rest, after 34 successful runs. Once upon a time, we had truly awesome shore birding here in the fall, but that has…
Volunteers Are Needed, Appreciated, and Enjoy Their Involvement
Volunteers are the “green energy” that drives the activities of the Lane Audubon chapter. The only way we are able to keep our projects running is with folks who have some time, talent, and initiative to help. The work done…
Volunteers Needed – Lend a Helping Hand!
“Office” AssistantLane Audubon needs assistance with acknowledging members’ renewals and donations. This person would send out responses each month providing a prompt response to our generous members!! Excel and Word skills required while working from your computer.FMI: please contact Maeve…
Volunteers Needed: Audubon in the Schools, Binoculars Needed, Booth Staffing Scheduler, and more
Audubon in the SchoolsThe Audubon in the Schools team has been doing a wonderful job bringing this educational program into our schools. Volunteer instructors have also presented some beginning birding classes for the Outdoor Schools Program. In 2019 the overall…
Short-eared Owl Surveyors Needed
Volunteers are invited to help gather data for the largest Short-eared Owl study in the world! This community science project covers eight states. To participate, potential surveyors sign-up for a survey grid and complete two 90-minute road-based surveys from March…
Announcements: Volunteers Needed for Audubon in the Schools and Booth Set-up, 2019 Christmas Bird Count Dec.29
Date Set for Eugene Christmas Bird CountThis year Sunday, December 29, is the date for the 2019 Eugene Christmas Bird Count (ECBC). This fun and exciting event is open to anyone interested in birds. If you are a beginning birdwatcher…