Piping Piover‘s range during the Tate May to mid June period and wouid Tike to heip, contact Mr. Bruce Johnson, Canadian Hiidiife Service, Box 1590, Sackviiie EOA 3C0 teiephone (506)536-3025.

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ENVIRONMENTAL CALENDAR

May 5-11: National Forestry Week wiii feature an open house, ma11 dispiays, tree piantings, and seTf-guided woodiand waTks. On May 8th, an open house wiTi be heid at the J. Frank Gaudet Forest Nursery (Took for the compiex with the iarge greenhouses on Upton Road) of the P.E.I. Department of Energy and Forestry on May 8th from 3:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. ‘

May 9: The IsTand Nature Trust wiii hon its Annuai Meeting at the Farm Centre starting at 7:30 P.M. The guest speaker wiii be announced. _

May 16-18: Venus, Mars, and Jupiter wiii form a line across the western sky with the crescent moon crossing over each pianet in turn over the three evenings. (adapted from Astronomy, January 1991)

May 17: This is Arbor Day in Prince Edward Isiand. Why not piant a tree or trees and shrubs for wdeTife feeding purposes.

May 25: Bain Birdathon Day. Members are invited to dust off their binocuiars and either head for their favorite birding sites or Toad up the bird feeder, sit back, and watch (with paper and pen in hand of course!). The coordinator is Rosemary Curiey, 838-4309.

May 2!: Raiis to TraiTs wiii be hoiding its annuai meeting at the Farm Centre on University Avenue. Everyone is weicome. The meeting starts at 7:30 P.M.

June 1: Meet at Rustico Isiand Campground entrance for the Nationai Park‘s Birds and Breakfast event. Phone the Park (672-2211) to find out the time. There is a smaii charge for breakfast.

June 1: Piping Piover surveys for the Internationai Census start and continue to either June 8th or June 15th depending on weather and progress. See preceding articie.

June 2-8: This is.Environment Week and a host of events are pianned for virtuaiiy every day of the week. There wiii be beach ciean-ups, waiks of naturai areas, canoe trips, watershed work and tours, openings of some sites and brochure reieases, video shows, a nature traiT workshop, and other events. Contact Lynn MacDonaTd at 887-3471 for further information or to have your speciai project Tisted. Your Toca1 paper wi11 carry Tistings of the events.

June 21-23: U.P.E.I. wiTi be the site for a Maritime Environment Meeting. It wiii feature workshops by Leonne Peppard and Diane Griffin. Contact ECOPEI at 126 Richmond Street, Room 1, Chariottetown, P.E.I. ClA 1H9(from EcoATert 22:2)

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