

~ 8 - I.A.S. Newsletter, November 1965 

Still Available Only 25¢ Postpaid 
"\ DISTRIBUTICVAL CHECK=LIST OF THE BIRDS OF ILLINOIS" 
By H. R. Smith and P, W. Parmalee. 
-- Many other publications available -~- 
Also, order your NEW ARM or jacket PATCH for just 
$1.00 postpaid. 
You will like this new patch --Bobwhite against a blue sky. 
Write: Peter Dring, P.O. Box 92, Willow Springs, Illinois 60840 
Make checks payable to the Illinois Audubon Society. 

ON THE PRAIRIE CHICKEN FRONT 
Contributions to the Prairie Chicken Foundation of Illinois 
have been coming in from all over Illinois, the Midwest and as 
far away as Massachusetts and Wyoming. Contributions have ranged 
from a few dollars to six for $100 each, and are tax deductible. 
Send your year's end gift to the Prairie Chicken Foundation of 
Tllinois, Paul Parmalee, Treasurer, c/o Illinois State Museum, 
Springfield, Illinois, More land, either through outright 
purchase or through leasing is needed if the Chickens are to be 
saved, A good program is moving forward amd your donations are 
needed --now. 
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Hee RH KH 
Mrs, Vera Shaw, RR. 2, Olney, Illinois, is collecting for 
preparation of an exhibit all available articles, pictures and 
information concerning past and present efforts to publicize the 
need to save the native Prairie Chicken from extinction in 
Illinois, She will be pleased to get any items you can send, 
USE THE "I~THOU" APPROACH — GAIN NEW MEMBERS 
Today, changes on the landscape and waterscape are fast and often disastrous, 
can become involved in supporting the work of the Society by contributions to fund 
drives and through deeds, Any time a person says to you, "But what can I do?", 
this is your clue to sign that individual up as a member of I.A.S. ami point out 
current projects urgently in need of funds, 
local groups of "Audubon-minded" people do enjoy meeting together and "Outing" 
together. 
Whenever a group does meet and you see newcomers present, extend your friendship 
am an invitation to become a member of the local organization and the I.A.S. 
Never let a newcomer go away without recognition. 
and Affiliated Organizations are engaged in programs of high quality in which 
man-to-man and man-to-nature relationships are important. 
can create lasting friendships, --Editor. 

At the same time, don't forget that 
I.A.S. amd all of its Chapters 
The "I~+Thou" approach 

