Classes will be conducted by Luke Saunders, owner of Blue Heron Stewardship, LLC, Viroqua, WI. Mr. Saunders has been a SAWW certified chainsaw safety instructor for 12 years. Register at nifa.org. Level 101 has two sessions, September 18 and 19 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Level 101 is geared toward participants with little or […]
For those with chain saw experience wishing to improve their skills and acquire safety instruction certification. The morning classroom session will introduce the SAWW curriculum, cover "Layers of Protection" including safety features of chainsaws, reactive forces and outline the cutting plan process. The afternoon session will be an outdoor hands-on practice session covering felling, limbing, […]
Level 2 (must have completed Level 1). Indoor session will cover basic chainsaw maintenance and sharpening techniques. Outdoor session will continue hands-on practice, adding complexity, and building on information and exercises presented in Level 1. Register at nifa.org. Bring your own lunch, chain saw, leather work boots, and gloves. If you have them, bring a […]
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Because of the popularity of our annual Meteors on the Mound star gazing event in August, JDCF and the Galena Astronomical Society are co-hosting an additional dark sky event this summer. Join us at the Main Lot of the of the Big Sky Nature Reserve for family-friendly activities as well a presentation by an expert […]
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JDCF invites everyone to Meteors on the Mound for a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower from atop Horseshoe Mound Preserve, which is one of the highest points in Jo Daviess County and offers spectacular views of the tristate area from several different outlooks. This is the only time of the year that the preserve […] |
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Facilitator: Pam Johnson, master naturalist Last year we did a ‘Nature Journaling with Watercolor’ workshop. This class will look at Nature Journaling from a different perspective. The prior class is not a prerequisite to this session but I hope those who attended last year will attend again and add to their journaling skills. The workshop […] |
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