Author: NPSOT-Wilco

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Phil Hardberger Park: Wilco field trip reminder; San Antonio presentation on park history

NPSOT-Wilco’s next field trip is April 29, 2023 with a guided tour at Phil Hardberger Park in San Antonio, TX. RSVP by April 27. Arrive at 9:45am. See the announcement post published April 3, 2023, for details and for the link to RSVP. Free and open to the public.

And on April 25, 2023, NPSOT’s San Antonio chapter is hosting a presentation on the history of the park, Hardberger Park: From Conception To Completion with Wendy Leonard, Nature Preserve Officer, City Of San Antonio, Phil Hardberger Park. Register to attend using this link on the Society’s virtual meetings calendar.

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Recording available for April 13, 2023’s “Cacti of Texas” with Brian Loflin

The video recording of our April 13, 2023 chapter meeting is now available with Cacti of Texas presented by Brian Loflin.

You’ll find the video on our YouTube channel at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXRI8qAIyDc.  

You can see business slides for 2023 chapter meetings here, listed by date. (If this particular meeting’s business slides were not added yet, they will be soon. Please check back later.)

NPSOT-Williamson County meetings are free and open to the public. We hope you attend!  Meetings may be in person, virtual, or both, so be sure to check details in the meeting announcement. Meetings are announced on our website, our calendar and Facebook.

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TWA Land, Water & Wildlife Expeditions-Native Plants, April 29, for ages 11-17

Texas Wildlife Association’s Family Land, Water & Wildlife Expeditions (LWWE) Program will host a 1-day event about native plants on April 29, 2023, in New Braunfels, TX. This experience is for youth ages 11-17 and one parent/guardian. $50 per family (youth/adult pair). Youth ages 11-17 and a parent/guardian. Meals and snacks provided. Learn about prairies, prescribed fire, and citizen science. Take home native seeds! Learn from natural resource experts!

LWWE engages youth ages 11-17 and a parent/guardian on 1-to-3 day introductory outdoor experiences on private land. These experiences are facilitated by trained mentors, volunteers, and natural resource experts to introduce participants to conservation, recreation, and land stewardship.

Find more information and how to apply at this link=> https://www.texas-wildlife.org/family-land-water-wildlife-expeditions/