Footprints & Field Notes: Orientation Recap & Exciting Announcements!
We had a fantastic turnout at our recent orientation, with 17 enthusiastic naturalists joining us to kick off the year! Attendees enjoyed door prizes, including a Master Naturalist Northwest Chapter T-shirt and a 40-ounce Stanley mug featuring our logo. If you didn’t win, don’t worry—these items are available for purchase at our new Printify shop!
Order yours here: https://lmn-northwest.printify.me
(Note:Everything is sold at cost, with no profit made.)
If you’re planning to attend the 2025 Louisiana Master Naturalist Rendezvous, now is the perfect time to grab a Master Naturalist T-shirt and represent our chapter at the event!
T-Shirt Design Contest!
We’re looking for fun and creative T-shirt designs featuring native animals and catchy nature-themed phrases! Winning designs will be printed on shirts, and the winners will receive a free T-shirt featuring their artwork. Stay tuned for details on how to enter!
Upcoming Workshops
We have several workshops scheduled, with more being added! Next up: “Wildflowers 101” with Janet Creech on March 9.
Check out all upcoming workshops here: https://lmnnorthwest.org
Certification & Enrollment
Interested in becoming a Certified Master Naturalist? Enrollment is still open! Visit https://lmnnorthwest.org/certification/ to learn more and take the next step.
Membership Dues & Blog Contributions
If you haven’t renewed your membership for 2025, dues are just $25—stay active in our chapter! Also, we’re launching a new blog, and we’d love to feature articles from our members. Have a nature-related story, research, or reflection? Send it our way!
We’re looking forward to another great year of learning, exploration, and conservation. See you at the next event!
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