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2010-2011 Season
Meeting & Event Schedule
All of the programs listed below will take place at the Urban Forestry Center, 45 Elwyn Road,
Portsmouth, NH, (directions) and begin at 6:30PM, unless otherwise indicated.
October 2, 2010 Amy's Treat River Day
This first time event is being done in collaboration with local
nonprofit, Amy's Treat, which works to provide enjoyable
recreational activities for people undergoing treatment for or
having survived cancer. This is a wonderful volunteer opportunity. Contact Wendy Nixon if interested in volunteering.
October 4, 2010 Trout Bugs
Renowned author and educator, Thomas Ames, Jr., will present
some of his work and knowledge on aquatic insects. Mr. Ames is
the author of Hatch Guide for New England Streams and many
other books & magazine articles on the subject. Mr. Ames will
discuss "Matching the Hatch in the 21st Century."
October 16, 2010 Casting for Recovery
(9AM-4PM, Meet at Measured Progress Parking Lot)
A day of sharing the enjoyment of fishing the Cocheco River with
women recovering from breast cancer. Contact Wendy Nixon if
you are interested in volunteering.
November 1, 2010 Movie Night
We will present the film "Good Life" featuring some local and
national fly fishing talents. Come live the dream of the fly
fishing life; at least for an evening! Bring plenty of popcorn!
December 6, 2010 Effects of Climate Change in NH
NH Fish & Game Commissioner, Eric Orff, will discuss the effects
of climate change in our home state. Eric was a biologist with NH
Fish & Game for 30 years, and works with the National Wildlife
Federation. He is well versed on the subject. Some of the effects
already taking place may surprise you.