NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 
     
     P. 0. BOX 2346, CHARLOTTETOWN 
     
    
   
   
    
     Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 8:00 p.m. in Room M7 
     
     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—9595). Annual rates are as follows: Regular $3, student $1, 
     
     famiGC $1.. 
     
    
   
   
    
     1980 Executive 
     
    
   
   
    
     President . . . . . .4. .Winston Johnston 
     
     Vice—President . . . . .Anne Landry 
     
     Past President . . . . .Eleanor Lowe 
     
     Secretary-Treasurer . . .Margaret Hallett 
     
    

    
     assisted by Helen Duffay _ ' 
     
     Directors . . . . . .'. .Sid Watts ' 
     
    
   
   
    
     _Bruce MacLaren 
     
    
   
   
    
     Newsletter The newsletter is published eight times per year. Articles, notes, 
     
     reports, drawings, etc. from members are welcomed. If you have 
     
     seen something unusual, please share it with usf’ 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 (weekends) 
     
     60 Newland Crescent 838-h855 (evenings) 
     
     Charlottetowu, P. E. I. 
     
    

    
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     The Natural History Society gratefully acknowledges financial assistance from 
     
     the Department of Tourism, Parks and Conservation which enables newsletters 
     
     be distributed to schools as well as to members. 
     
    
   
   
    
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     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. 
     
    
   
   
    
     UPCCMING EVENTS. The Februarqueeting will feature a talk by a NHS member, Geoff 
     
     Hogan. His talk is titled The Breeding Biology of the Great and Double-crested 
     
     Cormorants on Prince Edward Island.