As in past years, educational programs and environmental exhibits will be held at Clinton Community College. Clinton Community College is located at 1000 Lincoln Blvd, Clinton, Iowa. Eagle viewing will be held at Lock and Dam 13 in Fulton, Illinois off IL Highway 84.
The following programs are scheduled throughout the day:
9:30 a.m. – Welcome to Eagle Watch and "Listen to the Eagles' Message" DVD.
10:00 a.m. – Candy Ridlbauer, Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab and Education Center, in Loves Park, Illinois will be presenting live birds that the center is currently rehabilitating.
11:15 a.m. – Pat Schlarbaum, Iowa DNR, presenting "Celebration of Peregrine Falcons."
12:00 p.m. – Chuck Jacobson, Clinton County Conservation Board, presenting Nature Music and Songs.
12:30 p.m. - Candy Ridlbauer, Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab and Education Center, in Loves Park, Illinois will be presenting live birds that the center is currently rehabilitating.
The exhibits will feature live birds of prey, conservations groups, artists, drawings for door prizes and refreshments.
Scenic Stage Line, of Morrison, Illinois, will provide a courtesy bus shuttle between Clinton Community College and Lock and Dam 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The first shuttle will depart Clinton Community College at 8:30 a.m. and busses will run every half hour until 3:30 p.m. Due to limited parking at Lock and Dam 13, participants are encouraged to use the courtesy bus service.
For more information please contact the Thomson Park Rangers at (815) 259-3628 or the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at (815) 273-2732.
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