July 17, 2024 Potluck and Program

Date and Time:
Wed, Jul 17, 2024; 6:00 PM (Eastern)

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07/17/2024 6:00 PM America/New_York
July 17, 2024 Potluck and Program

Tampa Audubon and Suncoast Chapter of FNPS

2629 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA

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27.92161100,-82.48878200 Rocky Milburn rockymilburn@tampabaysierraclub.org MM/DD/yyyy amOUuwqNAzpGSXwtHmnd12740

Organized By: Tampa Bay Group

Location: 2629 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629, USA

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Event Organizers:
Rocky Milburn
   rockymilburn@tampabaysierraclub.org
   (813) 966-9785
Jane Gibbons
   janegibbons@tampabaysierraclub.org
   (813) 785-5560

Annual Joint meeting of Tampa Bay Audubon, Suncoast Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society, and Tampa Bay Sierra Club

Dinner and Socializing:  6:00 pm
     POTLUCK - bring a dish to share!
Announcements: 7:00 pm
Program: 7:30 pm


Program:  Conservation of the Florida Everglades
Speaker:  Paul Gray, Ph.D.
     Science Coordinator, Audubon Florida - Florida Everglades Restoration Program

Dr. Gray will outline the bird, land, and water management issues connected with restoration of the Florida Everglades including the Kissimmee River and Lake Okeechobee.  He will describe the work of federal and state agencies, and conservation organizations including Audubon Florida working in concert with the US Army Corps of Engineers and South Florida Water Management District.  We will hear where we are and what the future holds for our nation's largest wetland system.
 
USACE images of pre-restoration hydrology