Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship upcoming events http://www.blueridgecenter.org/calendar Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship upcoming events Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Wed, 28 Dec 2016 01:34:39 GMT Wed, 28 Dec 2016 01:34:39 GMT Thu, 29 Dec 2016 15:00:00 GMT Managed Hunt - Trails open 10am-3pm only (December 29, 2016) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt today by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee. </strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong><u><strong><u><font color="#ED1C24">TRAILS OPEN FROM 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only TODAY.</font></u></strong></u></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Mgmt Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">To help maintain a healthy forest and viable deer population, the Blue Ridge Center’s Wildlife Management Committee is conducting a managed hunt this season. On days when gun hunting occurs (by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee ONLY), the trails will be open from 10 AM until 3:00 PM for hiking, trail riding*, etc. On 1 selected day, trails will be closed all day to allow for increased harvests to help feed the needy in our community. No hunting will be done on Sundays.  <u>*Horseback riding by USTR members only, www.ustrailride.org</u></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">For your safety, do not enter the fields or forests of BRCES during hunt times. In the event of a necessary entry, please call the Hunt Coordinator at 240-994-8750 to insure you are not entering a line of fire.  <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">For safety and insurance purposes, unauthorized entry during the hunting hours will be considered trespassing and dealt with by local law enforcement personnel.</font></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Hunting Days</u></strong>        <strong><u>Hiking/Horse Riding Hours</u></strong></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 5,8,10                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 12,15,17,19                Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 21-25                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 26                              Trails open until 3 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 29                              Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 1,3,6,8                       Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 10,12,15                    Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 17                              <strong>Trails Closed All Day -</strong> Harvest for the Hungry</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 19-23,27,29,31          Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Jan 3,5,7                            Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>    http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355292 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355292 Fri, 30 Dec 2016 19:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (December 30, 2016) <p>Demory House reserved </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2367406 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2367406 Sat, 31 Dec 2016 15:00:00 GMT Managed Hunt - Trails open 10am-3pm only (December 31, 2016) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt today by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee. </strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong><u><strong><u><font color="#ED1C24">TRAILS OPEN FROM 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only TODAY.</font></u></strong></u></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Mgmt Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">To help maintain a healthy forest and viable deer population, the Blue Ridge Center’s Wildlife Management Committee is conducting a managed hunt this season. On days when gun hunting occurs (by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee ONLY), the trails will be open from 10 AM until 3:00 PM for hiking, trail riding*, etc. On 1 selected day, trails will be closed all day to allow for increased harvests to help feed the needy in our community. No hunting will be done on Sundays.  <u>*Horseback riding by USTR members only, www.ustrailride.org</u></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">For your safety, do not enter the fields or forests of BRCES during hunt times. In the event of a necessary entry, please call the Hunt Coordinator at 240-994-8750 to insure you are not entering a line of fire.  <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">For safety and insurance purposes, unauthorized entry during the hunting hours will be considered trespassing and dealt with by local law enforcement personnel.</font></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Hunting Days</u></strong>        <strong><u>Hiking/Horse Riding Hours</u></strong></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 5,8,10                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 12,15,17,19                Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 21-25                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 26                              Trails open until 3 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 29                              Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 1,3,6,8                       Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 10,12,15                    Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 17                              <strong>Trails Closed All Day -</strong> Harvest for the Hungry</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 19-23,27,29,31          Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Jan 3,5,7                            Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>    http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355293 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355293 Tue, 03 Jan 2017 15:00:00 GMT Managed Hunt - Trails open 10am-3pm only (January 03, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt today by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee. </strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong><u><strong><u><font color="#ED1C24">TRAILS OPEN FROM 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only TODAY.</font></u></strong></u></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Mgmt Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">To help maintain a healthy forest and viable deer population, the Blue Ridge Center’s Wildlife Management Committee is conducting a managed hunt this season. On days when gun hunting occurs (by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee ONLY), the trails will be open from 10 AM until 3:00 PM for hiking, trail riding*, etc. On 1 selected day, trails will be closed all day to allow for increased harvests to help feed the needy in our community. No hunting will be done on Sundays.  <u>*Horseback riding by USTR members only, www.ustrailride.org</u></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">For your safety, do not enter the fields or forests of BRCES during hunt times. In the event of a necessary entry, please call the Hunt Coordinator at 240-994-8750 to insure you are not entering a line of fire.  <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">For safety and insurance purposes, unauthorized entry during the hunting hours will be considered trespassing and dealt with by local law enforcement personnel.</font></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Hunting Days</u></strong>        <strong><u>Hiking/Horse Riding Hours</u></strong></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 5,8,10                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 12,15,17,19                Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 21-25                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 26                              Trails open until 3 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 29                              Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 1,3,6,8                       Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 10,12,15                    Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 17                              <strong>Trails Closed All Day -</strong> Harvest for the Hungry</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 19-23,27,29,31          Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Jan 3,5,7                            Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>    http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355294 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355294 Thu, 05 Jan 2017 15:00:00 GMT Managed Hunt - Trails open 10am-3pm only (January 05, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt today by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee. </strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong><u><strong><u><font color="#ED1C24">TRAILS OPEN FROM 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only TODAY.</font></u></strong></u></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Mgmt Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">To help maintain a healthy forest and viable deer population, the Blue Ridge Center’s Wildlife Management Committee is conducting a managed hunt this season. On days when gun hunting occurs (by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee ONLY), the trails will be open from 10 AM until 3:00 PM for hiking, trail riding*, etc. On 1 selected day, trails will be closed all day to allow for increased harvests to help feed the needy in our community. No hunting will be done on Sundays.  <u>*Horseback riding by USTR members only, www.ustrailride.org</u></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">For your safety, do not enter the fields or forests of BRCES during hunt times. In the event of a necessary entry, please call the Hunt Coordinator at 240-994-8750 to insure you are not entering a line of fire.  <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">For safety and insurance purposes, unauthorized entry during the hunting hours will be considered trespassing and dealt with by local law enforcement personnel.</font></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Hunting Days</u></strong>        <strong><u>Hiking/Horse Riding Hours</u></strong></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 5,8,10                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 12,15,17,19                Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 21-25                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 26                              Trails open until 3 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 29                              Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 1,3,6,8                       Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 10,12,15                    Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 17                              <strong>Trails Closed All Day -</strong> Harvest for the Hungry</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 19-23,27,29,31          Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Jan 3,5,7                            Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>    http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355295 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355295 Sat, 07 Jan 2017 15:00:00 GMT Managed Hunt - Trails open 10am-3pm only (January 07, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt today by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee. </strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"><strong><u><strong><u><font color="#ED1C24">TRAILS OPEN FROM 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only TODAY.</font></u></strong></u></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Mgmt Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">To help maintain a healthy forest and viable deer population, the Blue Ridge Center’s Wildlife Management Committee is conducting a managed hunt this season. On days when gun hunting occurs (by BRCES Wildlife Management Committee ONLY), the trails will be open from 10 AM until 3:00 PM for hiking, trail riding*, etc. On 1 selected day, trails will be closed all day to allow for increased harvests to help feed the needy in our community. No hunting will be done on Sundays.  <u>*Horseback riding by USTR members only, www.ustrailride.org</u></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" align="left">For your safety, do not enter the fields or forests of BRCES during hunt times. In the event of a necessary entry, please call the Hunt Coordinator at 240-994-8750 to insure you are not entering a line of fire.  <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">For safety and insurance purposes, unauthorized entry during the hunting hours will be considered trespassing and dealt with by local law enforcement personnel.</font></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong><u>NO HUNTING ALLOWED by private individuals or groups!</u></strong></p> <p style="background: yellow; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; -moz-background-inline-policy: continuous;" align="left"><strong>Managed Hunt by BRCES Wildlife Committee ONLY!</strong></p> <p><strong><u>Hunting Days</u></strong>        <strong><u>Hiking/Horse Riding Hours</u></strong></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 5,8,10                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 12,15,17,19                Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 21-25                         Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 26                              Trails open until 3 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Nov 29                              Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 1,3,6,8                       Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 10,12,15                    Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only  </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 17                              <strong>Trails Closed All Day -</strong> Harvest for the Hungry</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Dec 19-23,27,29,31          Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman,serif">Jan 3,5,7                            Trails open from 10 am until 3:00 p.m. only</font></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>    http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355296 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2355296 Sat, 14 Jan 2017 19:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (January 14, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved Jan 14-16, 2017 </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2412085 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2412085 Fri, 20 Jan 2017 19:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (January 20, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved January 20-22, 2017 </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2382618 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2382618 Sat, 28 Jan 2017 13:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (January 28, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360542 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360542 Fri, 03 Feb 2017 19:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (February 03, 2017) <p>Demory house reserved February 3-5, 2017</p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2398253 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2398253 Sat, 11 Feb 2017 19:00:00 GMT ^Troop 167, Demory Field (February 11, 2017) Troop 167 camping in Demory Field Feb 11-12, 2017.  http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2372107 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2372107 Sat, 25 Feb 2017 13:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (February 25, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360543 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360543 Sun, 12 Mar 2017 14:00:00 GMT LWC - Vernal pools of BRCES (March 12, 2017) <p>The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is hosting "Vernal Pools of the BRCES" on Sunday, March 12, 2017, 10am - 12noon. </p> <p>Must pre-register online through LWC website,  www.loudounwildlife.org.</p> <p>Registration is limited </p> <p>More information can also be found on the LWC website, www.loudounwildlife.org</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2398255 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2398255 Sat, 18 Mar 2017 22:30:00 GMT LWC - Night Hike at BRCES (March 18, 2017) <p>The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is hosting a Night Hike at the BRCES on Saturday, March 18, 2017, 6:30-8:30pm.</p> <p>Must pre-register online through LWC website,  www.loudounwildlife.org.</p> <p>Registration is limited </p> <p>More information can also be found on the LWC website, www.loudounwildlife.org</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2398262 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2398262 Sat, 25 Mar 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (March 25, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360544 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360544 Fri, 31 Mar 2017 18:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved 3/31/17-4/2/17 (March 31, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved 2:00pm, March 31, 2017 - 12:00pm, April 2, 2017 </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2292621 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2292621 Tue, 04 Apr 2017 18:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (April 04, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2400058 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2400058 Sat, 22 Apr 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (April 22, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360545 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360545 Thu, 11 May 2017 18:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (May 11, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2346621 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2346621 Sat, 20 May 2017 18:00:00 GMT ^Scouts, Demory Field booked (May 20, 2017) <p>Demory Field booked May 20-21, 2017. Scouts</p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2348573 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2348573 Thu, 25 May 2017 18:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved (May 25, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2353725 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2353725 Fri, 26 May 2017 18:00:00 GMT ^Troop 1130, Dem. Field, May 26-28, 2017 (May 26, 2017) ^Troop 1130 camping in Demory Field. Field BOOKED exclusively for Troop 1130. Friday, May 26, 2017 - Sunday, May 28, 2017. http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2308513 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2308513 Sat, 27 May 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (May 27, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360549 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360549 Thu, 08 Jun 2017 04:00:00 GMT Ed Center unavailable June 8-11 (HFOF) (June 08, 2017) <p>Ed Center unavailable June 8-11, 2017 (HFOF) </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2313115 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2313115 Thu, 08 Jun 2017 12:00:00 GMT Sawmill Field unavailable (HFOF) (June 08, 2017) <p>Sawmill Field unavailable June 8-11, 2017  </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2313122 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2313122 Thu, 08 Jun 2017 13:00:00 GMT Demory Field BOOKED (HFOF) (June 08, 2017) <p>Demory Field BOOKED June 8-11, 2017 for HFOF<br></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2313121 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2313121 Fri, 09 Jun 2017 18:00:00 GMT Demory House reserved-HFOF (June 09, 2017) <p>Demory House reserved </p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2353726 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2353726 Sat, 24 Jun 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (June 24, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360550 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360550 Sat, 22 Jul 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (July 22, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360551 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360551 Sat, 26 Aug 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (August 26, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360552 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360552 Sat, 23 Sep 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (September 23, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360553 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360553 Sat, 30 Sep 2017 04:00:00 GMT Native Plant Society Walk (September 30, 2017) <p>Native Plant Society Walk</p> <p>More info coming soon...</p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2400047 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2400047 Sat, 28 Oct 2017 12:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (October 28, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360555 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360555 Sat, 25 Nov 2017 13:00:00 GMT BIRD WALK - Birding the Blue Ridge Center (November 25, 2017) <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">BIRDING the BLUE RIDGE CENTER. </font> <font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">On the fourth Saturday of each month (except December), the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC)  leads a free bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). This beautiful 900-acre preserve is located on Harpers Ferry Road, Rte 671, in northwestern Loudoun County. Only a few miles south of Harpers Ferry and the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers, the property includes meadows in the valley and heavily forested slopes on the Blue Ridge. </font></p> <p><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font><strong><u>Location</u></strong>: </font><font>Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES),</font> <font>11661 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132</font></font></p> <p><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font>We’ll <u>meet at the BRCES Education Center at</u> <u>8:00am</u></font> the morning of the walk.</strong> </font></font></p> <p><strong><u><font style="font-size: 14px;">For more information</font></u></strong>, please contact <strong>Joe Coleman</strong> at 540-554-2542 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]"><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman"><strong>[email protected]</strong></font></a><font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman">.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Times New Roman">This program is being presented for free thanks to support from the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and The North Face.<br></font></p> http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360556 http://www.blueridgecenter.org/event-2360556