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Happy New Year!
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NOTE: Change in date for 2025 Annual Meeting. The meeting will occur Thursday January 16 at 6:30 pm. The location is the Oak Savanna Learning Center and Zoom. See Upcoming Events for details.
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Members receive semi-annual newsletters in their mail. You can now view the Winter 2024 PDF version.
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​​​​The Friends of Sherburne can always use more volunteers to staff our Eagle's Nest Nature Store, but now we're also seeking a new Store Manager to oversee its functions at the Oak Savanna Learning Center plus the online store. If you love the refuge, are organized and comfortable working with digital applications, enjoy leading a team, and maybe even have some retail experience, you may be a fit for this job. A stipend is offered. Interested or want to know more? Click HERE for a detailed position description or contact us at FriendsofSherburne@gmail.com to express your interest.
The Eagle's Nest Nature Store is is now closed until March. You can still order merchandise online. Refuge HQ is open standard hours: Monday through Thursday from 8 am to 4 pm except for Federal Holidays.
See Upcoming Events for a schedule of on-site activities.
For event updates, please consult the following resources:
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Refuge website: fws.gov/refuge/Sherburne/
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This website on the Upcoming Events page
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Friends Facebook page: facebook.com/sherburnerefugefans
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Friends’ Prairie Insider E-News: To subscribe, enter email address as requested at bottom of this page
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- Dean Kleinhans, volunteer
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