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SUMMARY:Northwest Peak Scenic Area - Yaak
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Peak Scenic Area (Yaak) \nSaturday\, August 8 – 8:30 am to ~4:30 pm\nHike to Northwest Peak in Lincoln County to visit whitebark pine and subalpine larch habitats. Chris Reichert and Betty Kuropat\, retired Forest Service silviculturists\, will lead this moderate 3-to-4-mile round-trip hike. This will be a good time to visit the beautiful Northwest Peak Scenic area\, find blooming wildflowers in the subalpine zone\, and discuss efforts to conserve whitebark pine. \nThe drive to the trailhead is about 60 miles (2 hours) from Troy.  To carpool from Troy\, meet at 8:30 am at the Troy Museum parking area.  Or\, meet at 9:30 am in the parking area at the junction of Pete Creek Road 338 & Yaak Highway 508. \nWear sturdy hiking shoes\, bring rain gear\, a lunch and plenty of water. To sign up\, contact Chris at reichert.chris9@gmail.com or 406-291-8324\, or Betty at blueirismt@gmail.com or 406-250-8156.
URL:https://mtnativeplants.org/event/northwest-peak-scenic-area-yaak/
LOCATION:NW Peaks scenic area – Libby\, Troy\, Montana\, 59935
CATEGORIES:Hike
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ORGANIZER;CN="Western at-large area":MAILTO:jreny@kvis.net
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SUMMARY:Prairie Peace Garden - Townsend
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Peace Garden self-guided tour – SE of Townsend\nSaturday\, August 8 – 11 am to 4 pm\nCome see Bryan Flynn’s Private Stock Peonies (aka Prairie Peace Garden)\, a few miles southeast of Townsend. Bryan has created an ever-expanding number of native grass and forb strips in various stages of development\, as well as a 750-square-foot xeriscape rock garden. See a broad variety of native plants at different stages of seasonal development. \nBryan will be on hand to chat with visitors\, and handouts describing native gardening will be available. Picnickers are welcome — there are a number of comfortable garden benches with backs and tables on the premises. He’ll have plants for sale\, as available. You’ll be asked to sign a liability waiver as you enter the premises. \nDirections to the site can be found on Bryan’s website\, listed below.
URL:https://mtnativeplants.org/event/prairie-peace-garden-townsend-2/
LOCATION:Prairie Peace Garden/Private Stock Peonies – near Townsend\, 215 Flynn Lane\, Townsend\, MT\, 59644\, United States
CATEGORIES:Show-me
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SUMMARY:Hoodoo Pass work trip - Superior - RESCHEDULED
DESCRIPTION:Hoodoo Pass work trip (Superior) – RESCHEDULED\nFriday\, August 21 – 11 am\nThe skies are free of smoke and rain has permeated the soil. Come help pull invasive weeds along the Hoodoo Pass trailhead and join in the Clark Fork Chapter’s celebration of adopting the trailhead! \n\nPull weeds and hike State Line Trail #738 from 11 am – 2 pm\nDepart trailhead for Missoula after lunch\, at about 2:30-3 pm so folks can be back by 5 pm\n\nIt’s a half-hour drive from Superior & about 2 hours from Missoula. \n\nWe’ll meet at 11 am at Hoodoo pass:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/3HCyg4cNX3BoH3ZK9\nTo carpool from Missoula at 9 am\, meet up: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yf7kS8gvERG2AXis9\n\nPlease bring lunch\, water\, gardening gloves\, and gardening tools. \nSign up by emailing Gunner Davies at gunnerdavies@live.com \n 
URL:https://mtnativeplants.org/event/hoodoo-pass-work-trip-superior/
LOCATION:Hoodoo Pass trailhead – Superior\, Superior\, Montana\, 59872
CATEGORIES:Work trip
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clark Fork Chapter":MAILTO:teagan.mtnativeplants@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Land Stewardship & Range Mgt - Fishtail (near Columbus)
DESCRIPTION:Land Stewardship & Range Management – Tippet Rise tour\nAugust 27 from 10 am – 2 pm\nTippet Rise Art Center has generously offered to host a tour and discussion of land stewardship and ranch management. Space is limited to 15 MNPS members. \nPlease email artemisiamnps@gmail.com to reserve a spot. \nItinerary: Thursday\, August 27th – MT Native Plant Society (10-15 people total)\n10 am – Arrival at Tippet Rise Art Center\n10 am-12 pm – Meet and tour the ranch with Ben Wynthen and Beth Korth\n12 pm-1 pm- Lunch in Will’s shed (bring your own). Tabletop discussion continues with Ben Wynthen\n1pm-2pm- Walking tour of the main campus with Beth Korth\n2pm- Departure \n  \n 
URL:https://mtnativeplants.org/event/land-stewardship-range-mgt-fishtail-near-columbus/
LOCATION:Tippet Rise – Fishtail (near Columbus)\, 96 S Grove Creek Road\, Fishtail\, Montana\, 59028
CATEGORIES:Show-me
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artemisia Chapter":MAILTO:artemisiamnps@gmail.com
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