BRFAL Review of the Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Conference

Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Conference

Martinsville – September 7-9, 2012

BRFAL Chapter attendees (the most we could rustle up at once for a photo) Friday night from Left: Rich Brager, Guy Buford, Dick LeRoy, Lee Borgman, Shellie Leete. Front row L: Jean Borgman and Meg Brager (Not pictured: Diane and Richard Donnelly, Charlotte Hubbard, Tim Collins and Margaret Buford)

Amateur Mycologists on the Trail at Fairy Stone State Park

As part of the 2012 Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Conference I was able to go on a Mushroom Ecology and ID Field Session at Fairy Stone State Park.  

I was very pleased to see the trail we were on, the "Oak-Hickory Trail" had the touch of the Blue Ridge Foothills and Lakes Chapter (my chapter!)

I figured the least I could do since I was there with my Nikon was to take a few photos of people enjoying this trail to report back to our chapter. So here is my report...

VMN looking for mushrooms

2012 Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Conference

2012 Virginia Master Naturalist Statewide Volunteer Conference and Training 

Friday, September 07, 2012 - Sunday, September 09, 2012

Virginia Museum of Natural History
21 Starling Avenue
Martinsville, Virginia 24112 

BRFAL Chapter Members at the 2011 Statewide Conference:

 

Celebrate Earth Day in a State Park

Fairy Stone State Park will have Virginia Master Naturalists Saturday April 21, 2012 with a ton of learning activities for the kids!  Come on out and join us!



Click here for a Google map with driving directions to Fairy Stone State Park. We hope to see you there! If you can't be there, click here to find a state park near you.

Blue Ridge Foothills and Lakes Chapter of Virginia Master Naturalists