NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 
     
     P. 0. BOX 2346, CHARLO’ITETOWN 
     
    
   
   
    
     Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 8:00 p.m. in Room h? 
     
     on the third floor of the Provincial Health Building. (Enter through 
     
    
   
   
    
     the underground parking garage and ask the Commissionaire for 
     
     directions.) 
     
    
   
   
    
     Membership is open to anyone interested in the natural history of Prince Edward 
     
     Island. Membership is available at any meeting or by contacting 
     
     Margaret Mallett, 53 Fitzroy St., Charlottetown, P. E. I. ClA th 
     
     (tel. 89h-9S95). Annual rates are as follows: Regular $3, student $1, 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     family $u. 
     
     1280 Executive 
     
    

    
     President . . . . . . . .Winston Johnston 
     
    

    
     Vice-President . . . . .Anne Landry I 
     
    

    
     Past President . . . . .Eleanor Lowe 
     
    

    
     Secretary—Treasurer . . .Margaret Mallett 
     
     ' assisted by Helen Duffey 
     
    

    
     Directors . . . . . . . .Sid Watts 
     
    
   
   
    
     Bruce MacLaren 
     
    
   
   
    
     e rewsletter is published eight times per year. Articles, notes, 
     
     reports, drawings, etc. from members are welcomed ’? you have 
     
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     y“: ‘——. 
     
    
   
   
    
     en something unusual, please share it with us. It is important 
     
     to have your observations recorded where others will learn of them. 
     
     All contributions should be sent to the newsletter editor-— 
     
     Winifred Cairns Phone: 89h-h095 (weelends) 
     
     6O Newland Crescent 838—h855 (evenings) 
     
     Charlottetown, P. E. I. 
     
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     The Natural History Society gratefully acknowledges financial assistance 
     
     the Department of Tourism, Parks and Conservation which enables newslette 
     
     be distributed to schools as well as to members. 
     
    
   
   
    
     The Natural History Society of P. E. I. is a member organization of the 
     
     Canadian Nature Federation. 
     
    
   
   
    
     The Society is a registered non-profit, charitable organization. 
     
     UPCOMING EVENTS. The May 6th meeting will feature a shOwing of slides submitt d to 
     
    
   
   
    
     the slide competition. George Watton, who is acting as judg 
     
     the contest will be on hand to comment on tie slides and to 
     
    
   
   
    
     announce the winners. The meeting is at 8:00 p.m. 'n Room 47 on 
     
     the third floor of the Provincial Health Building. Come and bring 
     
    
   
   
    
     a frien‘.