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October 2019

OCTOBER 8, 2019                     1:00 p.m.
Zion Library                           2400 Gabriel Ave., Zion IL
Speaker:  Jim Steffen – “The Nocturnal Nuance of Moths”

Jim Steffen


Welcome Ecologist and Author Jim Steffen.  On staff at the Chicago Botanic Garden for 30 years, Jim shares his knowledge of the Mary Mix McDonald Woods and the role moths play in promoting a diverse and healthy ecosystem.

The Chicago Tribune printed a great article September 22, 2019 about our speaker Jim Steffen and his work with moths.

Hear a bit more from Jim before attending the meeting:

Refreshments– Lead: Lead-Amy Miller; Greeter-Liz Grulke
RC Members– Pamela Hunter, Catherine Japuntich, Kathy Knutell, Helen Koetz, Shirley Mintern, Shirley Solberg

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