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CALENDAR OF FIELD TRIPS, HIKES, MEETINGS --- 
April 13 
April 13 
April 14 
April 20 
April 20 
April 20 
April 2l 
--Bluff Area, Caseyville, Illinois, Cahokia Nature League. Meet at 7 acta 
at 605 Hollywood Heights,Caseyville, Illinois. Bird walk. 
--Eustice Estate and Barrington Area. Evanston Bird Club. Meet on Pala- 
tine Rd. east of Rt. 62 at 9 a.m. Bring lunch, Waterbirds and early 
., migrants. 
--Deer Grove, Forest Trails Hiking Club. Bring A New Member Hike.’ ‘ 
Purchase ticket to Inverness at the Chicago Greyhound bus terminal 
(Randolph & Clark Sts.). Take 8:35 a.m. United Motor Coach. Arrive 
Northwest Hwy. (Rte. 14) and Dundee Road (Rte. 68) at 9:59 aem. Bring 
lunch and beverage. Approximate cost $1.50. Return from Deer Grove 
about 4:15 pem. Hike 8 miles. Leaders: Ruth and Sol Segal, 8850 N. 
Kildare, Skokic, Phone OR 5-538. 
-V/illow Slough. Kankakee Velley auduben. Meet at A & P parking Lov, 
West Washington, Momence. Leave at 8:00 a.m. for jillow Slough near 
Enos, Indiana. 
--Chicago Lake Front. C.0.S. Meet 8 a.m. in Grant Park at parking lot 
north of the Chicago Natural History Museum. Early Spring Migrants. 
--Greenvood, Barber Farm, McHenry County Bird Club. Harly Sprin 
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--Jasper-Pulaski State Park. Forest Trails Hiking Club. Transportation 
by private car. Notify Steve Cronan, AR 1-7865 if you can offer or 
need a ride. Gell Joe Saks for further details, AL 2-100. 
April 26-28 --Historic Vincennes, Ind. Prairie Club. Visit homes of ait famous 
April 27 
April 28 
May 5 
May 5 
May 12 
May 18 
May 18 
May 19 
May 26 
eople, one now a museum, at Red Hills State Park. We will lodge at 
um-Back Inn (motel). Leave Friday night at 6:00 p.m. by chartered 
Greyhound bus, loading at dock 29, Chicago Greyhound Terminal, Clark 
& Randolph Sts. Return Sunday about 9:00 Psi Cost: Members $35; 
non-members $37, (twin beds). Single room $2 extra. Send your reser- 
vations at. once with self-addressed, prenped hye 5oned rite 
Prairie Club, Room 1010, lst Nat'l Bank Bldg., 33 S. Clark St., 
Chicago 3. Telephone Dearborn 2-3737 for information. 
--Bluffarea, Caseyville, Ill. Cahokia Nature League. Mect at 4 pea at 
Areynsrie's, Chamberlin ave. Turn South Rte.50 at Union Hill Road. 
Pot-luck dinner follows. 
-~-LaGrange to Fullersburg Circle Hike, Forest Trails Hiking Club. Leave 
from Greyhound bus station (Randolph & Clark Sts.) by 10 a.m. Bluebird 
Rte 34 bus, getting off at LaGrange Rd. & 3lst St. at 10:40 a.m. Car 
drivers will find parking lot inside the entrance to the Forest Preserve. 
Bring lunch. Leader: Max Plaut, 915 Carmen,Phone DE 2-6320 or 275-0944. 
~-Iggers Yioods & Calumet area. COS Mect at 8 a.m. at Egrers ‘Joods field 
house,on 112th St. east of Ewing Ave. Warblers, shorebirds. 
--Bucks Pond near Monticello. Decatur Audubon Society. Meet at Bucks at 
8 a.m. To get there go Route 47 but turn left at lst road after you 
Pee the Monticello cutoff. This is before you come to bridge over the 
angamon River and Webash tracks. Continue on middle road. Buck Pond 
is on the right with entrance pillars topped with bronze fish. 
--Maple Lake & Tuma Lake. Forest Trails Hyking Club. Board 9 a.m. Bluebird 
bus at Greyhound depot (Randolph & Clark) and pay fare to WillowSprings. 
Get off at “illow Springs Rd, We will return to the same point in time 
to board 4:27 p.m. bus. Car drivers may park their cars ab adjacent 
arking arca. Hike starts at 10:15 a.m. Length,about 6 miles, Cost about 
$1.60, transportation. Bring lunch. Leader: Steve Cronan,2172 Eastwood. 
hone: AR 1-7865. 
--Island Park, Momence. Kenkakee Valley Audubon Society. Meet at A&P park- 
ing lot in Momence. Leave at 6 a.m. for Island Park. Warblers. Bring 
breakfast to cook out. 
--Skokie Lagoons. Desplaines River Valley and ‘ladsworth mudflats. Evanston 
Bird Club. Mect 7:30 a.m. in the Skokie Lagoons, first parking lot north 
of Willow Rd. on Forest Way Drive East of U.S. tate Bring lunch. 
--Ylaukegan Area. C.0.S. Mect at 7:30 a.m, at Illinois Beach State Park at 
first parking lot in nature area. "Warbler Day." Bring lunch. 
--Lincoln Memorial Park at Springfield. Decatur Audubon Society.Meet 9am 
at the ide Directions; In are into Springfield on U.S. 36 turn left 
at the first traffic signal (bottom of a hill at edge of Bergen Golf 
Course.) You will then be on U.S.66 Bypass» Follow it until it makes a 
right angle turn to the west. However,YOU turn cast here & follow the 
Lake road to the ar ens. you may think you are not on the right TOF ,as 
you drive at leas miles more, You cannot miss, keep going, fou will 
see the Park signs on your right. 
