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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE BAY AREA AMPHIBIAN AND REPTILE SOCIETY July 2014
BAARS General Club Meeting >>Music Room M-2<< Speaker: Wolfgang Keil on Reticulated Pythons START TIME: 7:30 p.m. (Doors open 7 p.m.)
July 26 11 am - 3 p.m.
Reptile Rally, Sulphur Creek Nature Center 1801 D Street, Hayward, 11 am - 3 pm Reptiles! Resilient, remarkable, and resplendent from the tip of their noses to the end of their tails. Join us as we meet up with the Bay Area Amphibian and Reptile Society (BAARS), for a rockin' good time of coming face-to-face with creatures that have endured the test of time. Bring the family and slither into an exciting day of learning about snakes, lizards, turtles, and tortoises. This special event is FREE! Make it a family day, bring a picnic and enjoy getting back into nature. Contact: Joanne Petersen, [email protected], or Pete Marshall, [email protected], to say which herps you're bringing. Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/sulphurcreeknaturecenter
July 31 - August 3 noon - 7 p.m.
Santa Clara County Fair
(Banner from thefair.org) 344 Tully Rd, San Jose, California 95111 Daily from 12 noon - 7 p.m. Santa Clara County Fair with livestock and other animals (BAARS). This is a great opportunity to meet with kids and adults to show our herps! The fair is from Thursday, July 31st, through Sunday, August 3rd, 12 noon to 7 p.m. all days. I would like to have BAARS participate at least on Saturday/Sunday if I can get enough volunteers. We can work shifts, so you don't have to stay all day! Please bring your pets even if it's just for a few hours on one day (any of the 4 days) and you'll get a free admission pass to the fair (for the days you'll be showing herps) if you sign up! Contact: Joanne Petersen, [email protected], if you want to participate. Can also contact Tony Velez, [email protected].
YSI Wildlilfe Festival Alum Rock Park, 16260 Penitencia Creek Rd, San Jose, CA 95127 Hold a snake, touch a toad, and meet hawks, owls and other animals! Join us at the Youth Science Institute’s Wildlife Festival. Food and fun throughout the day. Families can participate in wildlife programs, hands-on science.
October 24 7:30 p.m.
BAARS General Club Meeting -- Halloween Speaker: Gerald Merker Costume Contest and Treats START TIME: 7:30 p.m. (Doors open 7 p.m.)
All our newsletters are published on ISSUU! Check out the latest issue, and all issues since November 2012. You can also access the newsletter from baars.org If you cannot accept large attachments, this is a way for you to see the newsletter, even when it has a lot of images.
BAARS website: www.baars.org
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BAARSociety Lists events and activities.
Newsletter Exchanges: Minnesota Herpetological Society Newsletter Page BAARS exchanges Newsletters with other clubs. Contact the Newsletter Editor for information.
BAARS Merchandise: http://www.cafepress.com/baars Wear a club t-shirt to an event to support and promote your club!
Contributions and Advertisements To advertise or publish in our newsletter or on our website, contact [email protected].
We love herp-related original articles, trip and show reports, stories about your animals, and original photographs and
drawings. You retain all rights but grant us permission to use, edit, and publish in the newsletter and on our website with
attribution. Only submit materials for which you own the copyright or have written permission from copyright owners.
Parting Shot Video Video Link: Puff Adder meets Water Balloon (Photo still from video)