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A U Db U B ©) N UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 
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ol. 7, No. 3 Published Quarterly by Illinois Audubon Societ April 1968 
ACTING EDITOR: RAYMOND MOSTEK 
Note: Please send copy for August 1968 IAS Newsletter 
before July 4th to Raymond Mostek, 615 Rochdale 
Circle, York Center, Lombard, Ill, 60148 
ANNUAL MEETING May 3, 4, 5, 1968 



Orlando Hotel, Decatur re k. 

You are cordially invited to the 7lst annual mee 
Society, First founded in 1897 in Oak ParkseILt 
the nation's out standing state Audubon groups, 
fore the tum of the century which still survive, The Decatur meeting promises to 
be an appealing one. We meet for business, for fellowship, for an opportunity to 
era ae to visit new areas, We urge you to join us, 
ting of the Illinois Audubon 
«, we have become one of 
We are one of eight, formed be- 
S ---Raymond Mostek, President, IAS 
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SS Friday Evening, May 3rd Alice Webster, Session Moderator 
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7:00 pm Registration..Lobby, Hotel Orlando in Decatur. 
8:00 pm Victorian Room, Harry Bierma, Chairman, IAS Cleans Streams Comm, 
"The 1968 Illinois Air and Water Bond Issue." 
8:15 pm Professor William Ashby of Southern Illinois University. 
"Lusk Creek Canyon: Natural Area or Man-Made Lake," 
9:00 pm Film: "The Two Yosemites" , A promise vs, destruction, 
9:15 pm Film: "The Oklawaha River." A river in Florida, bull-dozed by the 
US Corps of Engineers for the Cross-Florida Barge Canal, 
Saturday, May 4th 
5:30 am Short field trips for early risers, 
6:00 am Hotel Breakfast service begins, 
8:00 am Registration, 8:00 to 10:00 am. Coffee and Donuts provided by the 
Decatur Audubon Society, 
9:00 am Dubonnet Room, Board of Directors, Illinois Audubon Society. 
10:00 am Ball Room. Welcome by Kelsoe Towle, Pres. Chamber of Commerce. 
Response by Raymond Mostek, President, Ill. Audubon Society. 
10:15 am Local Orientatim. 0. T, Banton, of Decatur, 
10:45 to 12:00 Noon, Business Meeting, Election of new Directors, 
Reports of Vice-Presidents and Committee Chairmen, 
NOON Luncheon Break. 
1:30 pm Dr. Larry Bliss of Univ. of Ill. Slides, Allerton Park and Oakley Dam, 
2:00 pm Dr. R. G. Bjorklund,of Bradley Univ. Slides, Illinois River Rookery. 
2:30 pm Prof. Robert Betz, of NE Ill. State College. Slides, Goose Lake Prairie, 
3:00 pm Intermission, 
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