BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20130511T140000Z DTEND:20130511T160000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Bird Watching Guided Hike DESCRIPTION:Bird Watching\n\n Guided Hike\n\n \n\n Hosted by the\n\n Greece Chamber Of Commerce\n\n Outdoors Committee\n\n \n\n Saturday\, May 11\, 2013\n\n 10:00am Rain or Shine **\n\n \n\n Braddock Bay Park\n\n East Manitou Road\, Greece\, NY\n\n Hike will leave from the Braddock Bay Pavillion\n\n \n\n \n\n A field trip to Braddock Bay is guaranteed to be an experience not to be forgotten. Expert guides from Braddock Bay Raptor Research will lead the hikes\, starting at the Braddock Bay Pavillion\, with a walk over to the hawk watch platform for a brief talk on hawk migration. You will learn identification tips and how to spot the birds. The hike will continue out to the boardwalk to explore the marsh. You will learn about the banding station at the park and why hawk counts are so important\, and how this scientific data is collected and what can be learned from it.\n\n \n\n Directions to Braddock Bay Park\n\n \n\n Take Route 390 North to the Lake Ontario State Parkway. Drive west (toward Hamlin Beach) on the Parkway to East Manitou Road. Turn right (toward Lake Ontario) on East Manitou Road. The entrance is about 1/4 mile ahead on your left.\n\n \n\n \n\n Come Prepared\n\n \n\n - Dress appropriately - layers are a must. Braddock Bay is on the shore of Lake Ontario\, and is often a bit cooler in temperature than areas inland.\n\n - Boots - particularly ones that can handle mud\, especially in early spring and through the month of May. \n\n - Binoculars - these are not necessary\, but can enhance the experience\, especially at the hawk watch.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour to sign in.\n\n Space is limited\, so sign up early!\n\n \n\n \n\n Register online by clicking on the "Register Online" button above or\n\n by calling the Greece Chamber at\n\n 227-7272 to reserve your spot.\n\n \n\n Click on the flyer to the left to download the registration flyer and mail or fax to:\n\n \n\n Greece Chamber of Commerce\n\n 2402 West Ridge Road West\n\n Greece\, NY 14626\n\n Phone: (585) 227-7272\n\n Fax: (585) 227-7275\n\n \n\n Join us and learn more about the treasures found right here in your community! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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\n Bird Watching
\n Guided Hike

\n \;

\n Hosted by the

\n Greece Chamber Of Commerce
\n Outdoors Committee
\n \;

\n Saturday\, May 11\, 2013

\n 10:00am &ndash\; Rain or Shine **

\n \;
\n Braddock Bay Park
\n East Manitou Road\, Greece\, NY
\n Hike will leave from the Braddock Bay Pavillion
\n
\n \;

\n A field trip to Braddock Bay is guaranteed to be an experience not to be forgotten. Expert guides from \;Braddock Bay Raptor Research will lead the hikes\, starting at the Braddock Bay Pavillion\, with a walk over to the hawk watch \;platform for a brief talk on hawk migration. \;You will learn identification tips and how to spot the \;birds. The hike will continue out to the boardwalk to \;explore the marsh. \;You will learn about the banding station at the park and why hawk counts are so important\, and how this scientific data is collected and what can be learned from it.

\n \;

\n Directions to Braddock Bay Park
\n
\n Take Route 390 North to the Lake Ontario State Parkway. Drive west (toward Hamlin Beach) on the Parkway to East Manitou Road. Turn right (toward Lake Ontario) on East Manitou Road. The entrance is about 1/4 mile ahead on your left.
\n
\n
\n Come Prepared
\n \;

\n - Dress appropriately - layers are a must. Braddock Bay is on the shore of Lake Ontario\, and is often a bit cooler in temperature than areas inland.
\n - Boots - particularly ones that can handle mud\, especially in early spring and through the month of May. \;
\n - Binoculars - these are not necessary\, but can enhance the experience\, especially at the hawk watch.
\n \;

\n \;

\n
\n
\n Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour to sign in.
\n Space is limited\, so sign up early!

\n \;

\n Register online by clicking on the "\;Register Online"\; button above or
\n by calling the Greece Chamber at
\n 227-7272 to reserve your spot.
\n
\n Click on the flyer to the left to download the registration flyer and mail or fax \;to:
\n
\n Greece Chamber of Commerce

\n 2402 West Ridge Road West
\n Greece\, NY 14626
\n Phone: (585) 227-7272
\n Fax: \; (585) 227-7275

\n \;

\n Join us and \;learn more about the treasures found right here in your community!
\n
\n
\n \;

\n LOCATION:Braddock Bay Park East Manitou Road Greece\, NY UID:e.261.3586 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T080815Z URL:http://greecechamber-dev.chambermaster.com/events/details/bird-watching-guided-hike-05-11-2013-3586 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR