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NEW MEETINGS FOR MARCH, APRIL AND MAY1998
(The subsequent programme cards will run from June 1st to May 31st.)
MARCH
Sunday 1 st
Sawbridgeworth Marsh Monthly Recording Meeting No.l
Meet 10am bythe south entrance in Hallingbury Road TL493158. Nearby pub
for lunch or bring sandwiches. The purpose of these meetings is to carry out
species recording on this joint Essex Trust/Herts Trust nature reserve, all
groups required. No leader - just turn up, join in and send species lists to Colin
Plant as soon as possible.
AGM 118. Red Cross Hall, London Road, Chelmsford (car park entrance
in Writtle Road) at 3.00pm followed by Presidential address from Peter Allen
"Recent Developments concerning the Geology of the Thames Terraces of South Essex."
Joint Meeting with South Essex N.H.S. Mosses at Belfairs Wood Nature
Reserve. Meet 10.30am at Warren Road entrance, signposts from Al3.
TQ 821875. Leader Tim Pyner 01702 332425.
Saturday 21st
Sunday 29th
APRIL
Sunday 5th
Saturday 18th
Sunday 19th
Sunday 26th
MAY
Sunday 3rd
Saturday 9th
Sunday 10th
Saturday 16th
Sunday 17th
Sunday 31 st
Sawbridgeworth Marsh Monthly Recording Meeting No.2
Details as No. 1. Send species lists to Colin Plant as soon as possible.
Amphibians. Gardeningfor Amphibians. A visit to a garden in Basildon to
see exotic frogs, toads and newts. Meet at 2.30pm. Phone John Dobson for
details(01245)224408.
Essex Fungi Group. Foray in Broak's Wood. Meet in car park at 10.30am,
TL 786314. (Location between Braintree and Sible Hedingham). Leader
Martin Gregory (01245)223300.
Bird Group. Wat Tyler Country Park. Meet in car park at 10.00am,
TQ 738864. Possibility of migrant warblers, bearded tits and water rail.
(Location Pitsea area). Leader John Bath (01277) 651890.
Sawbridgeworth Marsh Monthly Recording Meeting No.3
DetailsasNo. 1. Send species lists to Colin Plant as soon as possible.
Joint Meeting with the Essex Spider Group. Recording of spiders and
aculeates (bees and wasps). Meet 10.30am car park at Hanningfield
Reservoir. TQ737976. Leader Peter Harvey (01375)371571.
Recording of all groups at an MOD location Shoebury Beach if permission
obtained. Phone Roger Payne (01702) 434449 to obtain details before 8th May.
Botany Group BSBI Atlas 2000 recording meeting. Square TL62 Meet
Little Easton Church TL 605234 at 10.30am. Leader Jeremy lson (01376) 345235.
General Meeting 1418.BirdsandFloweringPlantsofEppingForest. Meet
10.00am at Bury Road car park TQ394949, near Chingford Station, opposite
golf course. Leader Jeremy dagley 0181 -508 2266, An excellent opportunity
to learn bird songs and calls.
Botany Group. Black Poplar Search. Meet Writtle car park 10.30am.
Leader Ken Adams 0181-5087863.
Essex Field Club Newsletter No. 24, February 1998