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Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center (FONC) - Science For Seniors

 
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SCIENCE for SENIORS

Sponsored by
Friends of Okeeheelee Nature Center

Tuesdays at 9:30 am (*except where noted)

These easy-paced programs are designed for adults 50 and older with
a desire to learn more about our environment.

 

Raptor
October 28, 2008 * Fall Bird Walk (*meet at ONC at 9:00 am)
November 18, 2008 Wetland Ecology
December 2, 2008 Wildlife Survival Strategies
December 16, 2008 Raptors: Florida's Aerial Predators
   
January 6, 2009 Insects
January 20, 2009 Snakes Alive!!!
February 3, 2009 Gators and Gopher Tortoises, Florida's Keystones
February 17, 2009 Beginning Birding
March 3, 2009 Bird Behavior
March 17, 2009 * Spring Bird Walk (*meet at Wakodahatchee at 8:00 am)
March 31, 2009 * Marine Ecology - Part I
April 14, 2009 * Marine Ecology - Part II (*meet at ONC at 8:00 am)
  (Mangroves - Field trip to MacArthur State Park, includes seining)
April 28, 2009 * Marine Ecology - Part III (*meet at ONC at 8:00 am)
  (Reefs - Field trip to Peanut Island, includes snorkeling)

Fisherman

DiverCome join us for these exciting programs!
The cost is only $5 per person, per program.

Please call (561) 233-1400 for reservations.


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Contact Information

 


Okeeheelee Nature Center
7715 Forest Hill Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33413
(one mile west of Jog Road)
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E-mail

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(561) 233-1400
Fax (561) 233-1406

 

Staff

 
  • Clive Pinnock
    Manager
  • Maria Rigsby
    Clerical Specialist
  • Pirjo Campitelli
    School Coordinator
  • John Welch
    Naturalist / Volunteer Coordinator
  • Mo Kieffer
    Naturalist / Summer Camp Director
  • Cory Friess
    Assistant Summer Camp Director
  • Pamela Schneider
    Animal Caretaker
  • Sonia Pampillion
    Maintenance
 

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