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CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAMS
For fun and informative learning opportunities for families, children and adults check out our
Winter 2006
Conservation Education Programs brochure and our
Spring & Summer 2006 Conservation Education Programs brochure
in PDF format.
Range Rovers: Birds on
the Grassland
Flock to the Conservation Area to join local
bird expert Gus Yaki for this enlightening interpretive hike. We'll head out
on the trails to explore the grasslands and identify birds with a prairie
perspective. Learn to recognize who lives where, what ideal grassland
habitat looks like, and what you can do to protect birds in this unique
ecosystem.
Date: Saturday, June 3
Time: 9:00 a.m.-12:00p.m.
Who: Adults
Fee: $8/ person
Maximum of 30 participants
Spring Detectives
Squish, Buzz, Chirp…spring is here! Put on
your rubber boots and your sense of discovery as we explore the sights,
sounds, and signs of spring. Prepare to cure that spring fever through fun
hands-on activities and games with your pre-schooler (age 3-5). Dress for
the weather and be prepared to have fun outside!
Date: Saturday, June 10
Time: 1:00 p.m.-3: 00 p.m.
Who: Families (3-5 year olds)
Fee: $6/adult, $2/child
Recommended for children 3-5 years old.
Maximum of 30 participants.
Registration Information
To register by phone or for more information call 931-2042. Online
registration and payment by Visa are preferred. If paying by cheque,
please phone 931-2042 to register first, then send a cheque to:
Continuing Education
Cross Conservation Area
Box 20, Site 23, RR 8
Calgary, AB T2J 2T9
Make cheques payable to 'Sandy Cross Conservation Foundation'.
Programs are filled on a first come first serve basis upon receipt of payment.
Refunds are issued for cancellations made at least seven days prior to program date and only if the payment is greater than $20 (25% administration fee will be deducted). Full refund if we
cancel the program.
All programs meet at the Cross Conservation
Area's Visitor Centre Belvedere House - 1 mile south of 22X on 160 street.
All proceeds from these programs support conservation education for children at the Cross Conservation Area.
To register online click here - Register for a Program
We are pleased to recognize our 2005 Conservation Education
sponsors:
We have a wide range of affordable sponsorship opportunities available. If you are interested in supporting our Conservation Education Program, please contact the Cross Conservation Area’s Support and Development Manager, Sue Hayduk at 931-1042.
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