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Wildflower Project Kick-off Fundraiser May 6th

4/29/2017

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Join Friends of Black Bayou Saturday May 6th for our kick-off fundraiser to benefit the extensive expansion of planted wildflowers at the refuge!
Saturday May 6th the Friends of Black Bayou will be selling grilled sausage lunches outside Brookshire's N 18th Street for only $5!

We need your help to spread the word on our kick-off fundraiser:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1216920688420912/

​Come grab a great lunch and support an awesome cause!
Hope to see you there!


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Fall Celebration - Oct. 14, 2017

4/17/2017

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A little birdie has told us .... the date for the annual Friends of Black Bayou Lake NWR Fall Celebration has been decided!  Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 10AM to 3PM and get ready for a wonder-filled, fun day at the refuge.  Make plans to attend.

As always, there will be food, games, canoe trips, education, and winning photos on display from the Photo Contest, and lots more.  

​If you are interested in setting up a booth, or want to participate, please contact FoBB president, Kris Kelley to let him know at (318) 680-6411 or kelltopia@gmail.com.
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April 17 - Regular FoBB Meeting Featuring Guest Lecture by Dr John Carr of ULM

4/17/2017

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His talk will focus talk on the Spiny Softshells in the Lake, but mention other critters as well. (See HERE for a flyer with information on his new book on Louisiana Amphibians and Reptiles.) Please mark your calendars for this excellent event!
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Summer Camps

4/17/2017

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** US FISH & WILDLIFE EVENT LED BY NOVA CLARKE **
2017 FWS Summer Camps Registration will begin on March 14, 2017.  Dates for the camps are:

June 12 to 16
8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 
Completed Grades K, 1 or 2

June 19 to 23rd
8:30 a.m. to 12 noon
Completed Grades 3 or 4

June 26-27
8:30 a.m. to 12 noon
Fishing/Hunting Camp
Learn safe hunting & fishing techniques and safety
Ages 8-16

For more information or to register, please contact Nova Clarke at Nova_Clarke@fws.gov  or 318-387-1114
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Friends of Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge Officers 2022-2023
President: Joydeep Bhattacharjee 
Past-President: Vernon Wells
Treasurer: Anna Hill
Membership Secretary: Mark Elliott
Education Director: Clair Calhoun Roane
Nature Shop Director: Ann Smith

Membership/Outreach Secretary: Ann Smith (temporary)
At-Large Board Members: Leslie Calhoun (LWF Rep.), Kody Chase, Anirudh Girey, Tyler Fricker, Jon Guice, Ron Hiltz, Suzanne Laird-Dartez,
Charles Paxton, Rod Werner, Niles Majeste (TriBeta rep., ULM —National Biology Honor Society)
Consulting Directors (non-voting): Kris Kelley, Kelby Ouchley, Amy Ouchley, Gay Brantley, Becky Ham, Mike Rhymes 
Erin Cox - USFWS Liasion
Contact the Visitor Center at 318-387-1114 for more information.
Physical Location of the Visitor Center is located at 480 Richland Place, Monroe, Louisiana (no mail)
Mailing Address: Friends of Black Bayou Lake NWR, Post Office Box 9241, Monroe LA 71211-9241
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  • About
    • FoBB Nature Store
    • Trails
    • Volunteer
    • Adopt a Tree
    • Planter's House
  • Location
  • Canoe Rentals
  • Join
  • Photo Contest
  • Events
    • Fall Celebration
  • Support the Refuge
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy