Mon, Apr 01
|First Congregational Church
Falmouth Garden Club April 2024 Meeting
Kevin Friel and Barbara Schneider, well-known Falmouth residents and co-founders of The Osprey Project, plan to share how their different stages of The Osprey Project has done more than just save bird lives. Fore more information see below.
Time & Location
Apr 01, 2024, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
First Congregational Church, 68 Main St, Falmouth, MA 02540, USA
Guests
About the Event
Doors open at 9 am; a brief meeting will begin at 9:45 am followed by the presentation.
April Flower of the Month Suggestions: Anemone, Azalea, Bulb, Dicentra, Fern, Hosta, Lilac.
Kevin Friel is a local wildlife and family photographer whose passion and love for photography and animals has driven him through life. He is a co-founder of The Osprey Project.
Dr. Barbara Schneider is a former educator and journalist. She currently serves as Chair of the Falmouth Beach Committee, Town Meeting member and precinct captain, president of the Falmouth Dog Park, co-founder of The Osprey Project and IFAW marine mammal rescue volunteer.
While utility poles can appear as ideal home sites to the osprey, nesting on them can result in fires, power outages and even the electrocution of these amazing birds. Come learn more about ospreys and the efforts being made to keep them safer by providing these unique birds with safe nesting sites as an alternative to the dangerous utility poles. And sit back and enjoy some of professional photographer Kevin Friel’s amazing work as he captures what makes these birds so unique and special to most of us.