Aton Forest Open House, Saturday, October 17, 10 am - 4 pm, Norfolk, CT

ATON FOREST

An Ecological RESEARCH Field Station

OPEN HOUSE

Saturday, OCTOBER 17, 2009 - 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 p.m.

ATON FOREST, INC. HEADQUARTERS

270 NORTH COLEBROOK ROAD, NORFOLK, CONNECTICUT

Telephone (860) 542-5125       E-mail contact@atonforest.org

10:00 AM:     Bird Walk – Meet at the AF Log Cabin & Beaver Pond at 70 S. Sandisfield Rd. & walk to AF Hq (an easy 1 mile hike)

12:00 PM:      Welcome – Meet the AF, Inc. officers & directors

12:30 PM:      Talks and posters on recent AF activities, programs for 2010 and tours of the Egler House

                               Naturalistic Landscaping by Larry Weaner

                              American Chestnut Research                           

2:30 PM:        A Nature Hike into the interior of the Forest – Leaving from AF Headquarters (a moderate hike of about 2 miles)

Dulcimer Music by Mixolydian

Light Lunch and Refreshments provided