Save the date! TheRoanoke Valley Bird Club is hosting the 2016 Virginia
Society of Ornithology’sAnnual Meeting April 29-May 1, 2016. Youdon’t have to
be a VSO or RVBC member to attend. In addition to lots of field trips around
theRoanoke area Saturday and Sunday mornings, you can also enjoy keynote
speakerPete Dunne at Saturday night’s banquet. Pete is a renowned author and
speaker, longtime director of the Cape MayBird Observatory, New Jersey
Audubon’s Birding Ambassador, and founder of theWorld Series of Birding. Home
base forthe weekend is the Sheraton Roanoke Hotel and Conference Center at
2801Hershberger Rd. Room reservations can bemade at 540-563-9300,
800-325-3535, or www.sheratonroanoke.com. Rates are $99 plus tax, but you must
use the “VirginiaSociety of Ornithology Annual Meeting 2016” designation when
reserving yourroom. More details will be forthcomingas they become available,
so check our Facebook page or our website atroanokevalleybirdclub.com often.
But fornow, make plans to attend this fun event!
Alyce QuinnGeneral ChairmanVSO Annual Meeting 2016