Hi all Not sure what to do with the Friends of PNG site ... (1) was thinking of handing off to someone or organization--or-- (2) transform it into a VT birding site. :-)
Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn https://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/ https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland On Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 9:19:37 AM UTC-6 Adam Johnson wrote: > Good luck and have fun in Vermont! Will someone be taking over the Friends > of Pawnee website? > > Adam Johnson > Fort Collins > > On Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 7:31:53 AM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote: > >> Wow, we will miss you, Gary! Your knowledge of birds is amazing. >> Good luck in Vermont, hope you find cool birds there too. >> Anne >> >> On Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 12:29:54 PM UTC-6 Lisa Carp wrote: >> >>> Wow! Sorry to hear this but Vermont is pretty cool. Thanks for all >>> you've done for the birds of CO. >>> I for one will miss your hawk (& other bird) reports! >>> Good luck! >>> Lisa Carp >>> Superior >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 9:27 AM 'The Nunn Guy' via Colorado Birds < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all >>>> >>>> We are moving to Vermont and our house in Nunn will be listed in next >>>> weeks. We expect a quick sale in this "hot" market. I wish I can >>>> personally >>>> thank many of you for your generosity and enthusiasm about birding. I >>>> enjoyed everyone of you who attended any trips I led up here and down in >>>> Colorado Springs-area. I appreciated bumping into birders in the field and >>>> learning something new about birding, life and yourself. I really enjoyed >>>> "passerbyers" and pointing out birds to them and seeing the light "turn >>>> on" >>>> for birding. >>>> >>>> Ten things I'll miss about Colorado >>>> >>>> - Pawnee National Grassland--growing up in the most dense state in >>>> America (NJ) Colorado taught me to truly appreciated and embrace living >>>> on >>>> the prairie >>>> - Love the Colorado concert scene-especially at Red Rocks >>>> - Beautiful weather >>>> - Diversity of birds--who knew gulls existed outside a beach >>>> - Scenic drives in the mountains >>>> - Fort Collins >>>> - "Hiding" the last ten years of my Air Force career at the >>>> magnificent U. S. Air Force Academy >>>> - Conservation-minded citizenry >>>> - Pikes Peak-in the middle of an Air Force tour in South Korea I >>>> received a phone call saying my next assignment was the Air Force >>>> Academy >>>> in Colorado Springs. My initial "Joisey" reaction was "what the heck is >>>> in >>>> Colorado?" (thinking wild west, wagon wheels, etc ;-) ) When I stepped >>>> off >>>> the plane in Colorado Springs and saw Pikes Peak I said to myself (and >>>> others) "I don't have to go back to Jersey any more" >>>> - Plant-based protein culture and availability >>>> >>>> Ten things we love about Vermont >>>> >>>> - Did I mention GREEN? We visited last July, everywhere we went >>>> (and we traveled the entire state) was GREEN, GREEN and more GREEN >>>> - Billboards are illegal >>>> - Mandatory recycle >>>> - Maple syrup (diners and bakeries!) >>>> - Montpelier is the only state capital without a McDonald's >>>> - Vermont does not have any skyscraper. Vermont is the only state >>>> that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet >>>> - Covered bridges >>>> - Farm stands (pay-as-you-go, free, pay-what you can) everywhere >>>> - Second smallest state by population >>>> - Vermont became the last state to get a Walmart store >>>> >>>> I'll miss the Colorado birding community! Until we meet again ... >>>> >>>> Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn >>>> https://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/ >>>> >>>> https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Colorado Birds" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en >>>> * All posts should be signed with the poster's full name and city. >>>> Include bird species and location in the subject line when appropriate >>>> * Join Colorado Field Ornithologists >>>> https://cobirds.org/CFO/Membership/ >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Colorado Birds" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/61f85935-72a6-4e68-a3e4-afb24eb4151dn%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/61f85935-72a6-4e68-a3e4-afb24eb4151dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. 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