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PROGRAMS

Monthly meetings are held at the Kis-simmee Utility Authority (KUA) on Car-roll St. in Kissimmee. Meetings begin at

6:45 p.m. and are free and open to thepublic.

September 25, 2007 - Mike Godwin of Gatorland - Alligators and Wading Birds:A Natural SymbiosisOctober 23, 2007 - Christine Carlson of South Florida Water Management Dis-trict – The Kissimmee Chain of Lakes

and YOUNovember 27, 2007 – Monica Folk of theDisney Wilderness Preserve - Reintro-duction of the Red-cockaded Wood-peckerJanuary 22, 2008 – George & CyndiMarks - Bats!February 26, 2008 – Liz Block - The Wa-ter Crisis and What You Can Do

March 25, 2008 – Bob Montanaro - Os-preys of Pelican Island 

April 22, 2008 – TBA

BOARD MEETINGS

2007

October 9, November 13, and December11

2008

January 8, February 12, March 11, April8, and May 13

All members in good standing are in-vited to our board meetings.

CONTACT

Contact Larry Rosen at 407-729-5168or [email protected] with ideasor questions.

The Kissimmee Valley 

of Central Florida is home to some of Amer-

ica's most rare and spectacular birds. Among

them are the Everglades Snail Kite, Sandhill

Crane, Whooping Crane, Crested Caracara,

Wood Stork, Grasshopper Sparrow, and Flor-

ida Scrub Jay (pictured here).

The Kissimmee Chain of Lakes has the highest

concentration of nesting Bald Eagles in the

lower 48 states.

KVAS IN ACTION

Conservation Committee works to maintainhealthy wildlife and ecosystems and humanquality of life in the face of unprecedenteddevelopment pressures.

Beginning Bird Watching classes are pre-sented by experienced birders.

Gatorland Project  tracks wading and shore

birds nesting in colonies in cooperation withAudubon’s Colony Watch program.

KISSIMMEE

VALLEYAUDUBON

SOCIETY2007-2008

Bald Eagle in the City of Kissimmee

Photo by Larry Rosen, KVAS President 

P. O. Box 420115

KISSIMMEE, Florida 34742-0115

www.kissimmeeaudubon.org