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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

• NIAS Monthly Meeting - "Do We Live Above An Underground Lake?", 7:00 p.m., St. John United Church of Christ, Freeport
  Larry Lyons, a "Master Ground Water Contractor" from Stockton has been involved in well drilling, ground water extraction, protection, utilization and restoration for over 40 years. He will give a brief ground water 101 course on where our water comes from and how it moves here in NW Illinois. See the newsletter for more information. Announcements and reports start at 7:00 p.m. and the program begins at 7:30 p.m.

Monday, February 13, 2012

• "Talking About the Issues", 7-9:00 p.m., At the home of Dick Luthin, 1712 Parkview Dr., Freeport.
  Everyone is welcome at these informal discussions of various environmental issues. Call Dick Luthin if you need directions. 815-232-8624.

Friday, February 17, 2012

• 15th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count, ,
  The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual 4-day event that engages people of all ages in counting birds to create a snapshot of where the birds are across the continent. You can learn more at www.birdsource.org/gbbc or by obtaining a flyer at February NIAS Monthly Meeting.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

• NIAS Conservation Committee Meeting, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Amigos Restaurant, 306 N. Galena Ave., Freeport
  Join us for fine food and a stimulating discussion. We wrap it up before 7:30 p.m.