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TC Energy’s proposed Pumped Storage Project

There will be an Open House planned by TC Energy so that everyone can learn about TC Energy’s proposed Pumped Storage Project. Come out and enjoy some refreshments and a conversation about the project. Everyone is welcome.  Save Georgian Bay will be there early! 

Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Doors Open: 5:30 p.m.
Presentation: 6 to 6:30 p.m.
Open House: 6:30 to 9 p.m. (drop-in)
Location: Meaford and St. Vincent Community Centre — Auditorium, 151 Collingwood Street, Meaford, ON 

At 6 p.m., TC Energy will provide an overview presentation of its proposed project. Following the presentation, TC Energy representatives will be available to provide information on the project, answer your questions and listen to your feedback.

There will also be information sessions on:
Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020    
Location: Meaford and St. Vincent Community Centre — Auditorium, 151 Collingwood Street, Meaford, Ont.
and
Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020    
Location: Meaford and St. Vincent Community Centre — Auditorium, 151 Collingwood Street, Meaford, Ont.

For more information about:
The TCE Pumped Storage Project –
https://www.tcenergy.com/siteassets/pdfs/power/pumped-storage-project/tc-pumped-storage-fact-sheet-sept-2019.pdf
Save Georgian Bay –
https://www.change.org/p/federal-save-georgian-bay-fe02a3a7-9e1f-438d-91a7-258324ae1fdd 
https://www.facebook.com/SavingGeorgianBay/  

Christmas Bird Counts – Grey and Bruce Counties (2019)

Held every year between December 14th and January 5th, the Christmas Bird Count is one of the the largest citizen science projects.

If you would like to join one of the counts in Grey or Bruce counties, the contact information and dates of the 2019 counts are listed below. If you are outside the area, or would like more general information about the project, head to the Bird Studies Canada Website.

CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTS IN GREY AND BRUCE – 2018
LOCATION COMPILER DATE EMAIL
Owen Sound Erik Van Den Kieboom Dec. 14, Sat. erikkieboom@outlook.com
Hanover-Walkerton Gerard McNaughton Dec. 14, Sat. gmcnaughton@wightman.ca
Wiarton Jarmo Jalava Dec. 15, Sun. jvjalava@gmail.com
Kincardine James Turland Dec. 18, Wed. jaturland@gmail.com
Tobermory Tricia Robins or

Michael Butler

Dec. 18, Wed. tricia.robins@canada.ca or thomas.ormond@gmail.com
Meaford Lynne Richardson Dec. 28, Sat. lynnerichardson@rogers.com
Cape Chin Andrew Keaveney Dec. 28, Sat. uofgtwitcher@msn.com
Pike Bay Andrew Keaveney Dec. 29, Sun. uofgtwitcher@msn.com
Saugeen Shores Kiah Jasper Jan. 2, Thur. kiahjasper@gmail.com