Dates for your Diary 2011

It is advisable to check with the field trip leader the day before to ensure the event is still going ahead. If you think you might be able to car share to reduce our carbon footprint, especially for visits outside the county, please contact either Tricia Atkinson 01242 512584 t.atkinson_lek@hotmail.com or Sue Smith 01453 882127 sue@sue-smith.net

If you would like to join in with some conservation work please contact the organiser the day before to make sure that it is still going ahead. All you need is some warm, waterproof clothing, boots and a packed lunch.

Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th January 2012

Prestbury Hill Reserve (Masts section) Meet at 9.30 am (Grid Ref: SO 993248)
Leader: John Coates & Rob Mabbett
Winter work and bonfire party to clear scrub on the Masts Reserve cutting scrub to help the Small Blue and other species.
Contact: John Coates 01242 510946 or 07776142482 or Rob Mabbett 01242 233792

Sunday 12th February 2012

Rodborough Common (Grid Ref: )
Leader: Sue Smith
Work party to manage Duke of Burgundy habitat. More details nearer the time.
Directions: Coming later
Contact: Sue Smith 01453 882127

Thursday 23rd February 2012

8pm Shurdington Social Centre
Cheltenham indoor winter meeting
There will be a mix of interesting butterfly and moth-related presentations. Details will be sent out early next year to local members by e-mail or post. Even though the meeting is aimed at local members in the Cheltenham, Gloucester, Tewkesbury and north Cotswolds area, everyone is welcome!
Contact: Tricia Atkinson 01242 512584

Thursday 22nd March 2012

Stroud Winter indoor winter meeting
To be confirmed and finalised nearer the time.
Contact: Sue Smith 01453 882127