Christmas Bird Count dates; Nature Trust of BC property purchases; Henk Saaltink; Conservation report; book review – The Tide; Olaf Henny; tiger salamander research; heavens -Mars, Jupiter, Summer triangle; National Park reserve progress; Invasive squirrels -eastern fox; eastern grey.

Jean Brosseok memorial; The heavens – Andromeda galaxy; Conservation Report – proposed South Okanagan Similkameen NP; letter from the Penticton & Area Cycling Association

SONC fee increase; Margot Henny Memorial; the Heavens – solar eclipse; the naive naturalist; a flycatcher saga; Orville Dyer receives BC Nature Recognition Award; letter – mountain bikes not compatible.

the Heavens – Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, constellations – Orion Leo, Gemini; Laurie Rockwell Memorial; 2017 Club field trips; World wildlife day; great horned owls; Nature Trust Skaha lake project 

In this issue: President’s Report, Coming Events, Take Back the Wild, Conservation Report, SOS National Park, A Poem, Orville Dyer Reres , The Heavens, Our Curious Relationship with Nature, Penticton Oxbows, Penticton CBC, Vaseux CBC, Oliver-Osoyoos CBC

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