Committee: Chairman
Drummond Densham 033-330-4039, Outing activities Eve Hughes 033-330-2723,
Evening activities Peter Divall 033-239-5537, Secretary Sally Cumming
072-119-4253, Membership Secretary Pam Nicol 033-330-2947,
Treasurer Viv O’Neill 083-464-7666 Howick evening meetings are held at WESSA in their
Goldfields Education Centre usually on the 3rd Wed of the month,
registration from 17:30 for 18:00. New
Costs: BirdLife Members R15 pp. Non-members R20 pp.
People
wanting to go on the outings should contact the coordinator beforehand, because
the venue may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
May
Sun
5 – Morning outing to Darvill at 7h00. Coordinator –
Gordon Bennett – 033 386 5555
Sun
12 – Morning outing to Bisley at 7h00. Coordinator
David Crampton – 082 771 7274
Wed
15 – Evening meeting at WESSA – an illustrated talk
by Meyrick Bowker entitled ‘Zululand’s large
Colonially nesting birds – how are they doing?’
Sun
19 – Day outing to Sani Pass. Contact Hugh Bulcock – 82 373 6569 or email – hugh.bulcock@gmail.com
to arrange time, where to meet and transport.
Wed
29 - A morning outing to Boschhoek Golf Estate in
Balgowan. Meet at 7h15 at the Greendale Shopping
Centre to arrange transport. Bring your own tea or you may buy tea at the
Golf Club. Coordinator – Eve
Hughes 033 330 2723 or 082 872 4333.
June
Sun
2 – Morning outing to Darvill at 7h30. Coordinator –
Gordon Bennett – 033 386 5555
Sun
9 - Morning outing to Queen Elizabeth Park at 7h30 –
Coordinator – David Crampton – 082 771 7274
Sun
16 – Morning outing to Mpushini Valley. Contact
coordinator – Colin Summersgill – 033 818 9013 or
083 782 5113 to arrange time and meeting place.
Wed
19 – Evening meeting at WESSA – Nic Theron will talk about ‘ Conserving Birds in the
Important
Bird Areas in KZN’
Wed
26 – Morning outing to Cumberland Meet at the Greendale Shopping Centre at
7h30 to arrange
transport. There will be an entrance fee of R10
pp. Coordinator – Peter Divall – 033 239
5537 or 083 263 4169.
July
Sun
7 – Morning outing to Darvill at 7h30. Coordinator -
Gordon Bennett – 033 386 5555
Sun
14 – Morning outing to Bisley at 7h30. Coordinator –
David Crampton – 082 771 7274
Wed
17 - No evening
meeting – too cold!
Sun
21 – Day outing to Shongweni. Contact coordinator –
Janice Shipway – 033 343 3278 or 082 574 7879 to arrange time and meeting place.
Wed
31 – Day outing to Weenen Game Reserve near
Escourt. Meet at the Greendale Shopping
Centre at
7h30 to arrange transport. There is an entrance fee
of R30.00pp unless you have a Golden Rhino or Wild
Card.
Coordinator- Drummond Densham – 033 330 4039 or 083 321 7959.
August
Sun
4 – Morning outing to Darvill at 7h30. Coordinator –
Gordon Bennett – 033 386 5555
Sun
11 – Morning outing to Queen Elizabeth Park at 7h30 –
David Crampton – 082 771 7274
Sun
18 – Morning outing to Cumberland. There is an
entrance fee of R10 pp. Contact the coordinator –
Colin Summersgill- 033 818 9013 or 083 782 5113 to
arrange time and where to meet.
Wed
21 – Evening meeting at WESSA – Eve Hughes will give
an illustrated talk on ‘The Flora and Fauna of
KZN Midlands’
Wed
28 – Morning outing to the PMB Botanic Gardens, there
is an entrance fee payable. Meet at the
Greendale
Shopping Centre at 7h15 to arrange transport.
Coordinator – Pam Nicol – 033 330 2947
