Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah


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	Getting Ready for HHH The Story of the HHH Button Looking Back at 2010 Home Workshops Garden Tours Children's Activities Banding Community Garden Buttons Sponsors Forums HENDERSON Website Design by www.JonSmithers.com		3rd Annual Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah August 20 & 21
				_______________________________ Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah Schedule SATURDAY AUGUST 20^th Children’s Activities 9:00 - 5:00 J.R. Brown Minnesota River Center Upper Level Hummingbird Banding 212 N 6th St, 10:00 -12:00 Banding with Don Mitchell 2:00 - 4:00 Banding with Don Mitchell Book Signing 12:30-2:00 Book Signing - J.R. Brown Minnesota River Center 600 Main Street Workshops - Henderson Feathers 526 Main Street 9:30 Event Kick-off: View River Revival: Working Together to Save the Minnesota River, with John Hickman, the executive producer. 11:00 Jim Gilbert –Nature’s Happenings in Late Summer and Early Autumn 12:30 Don Mitchell – Gardening for Hummingbirds 2:00 Jim Gilbert –Nature’s Happenings in Late Summer and Early Autumn 3:30 Carrol Henderson - Hummingbirds from Minnesota to Machu Picchu. Mini Workshops - HHH Community Garden, end of North 4th Street 11:00 Ron Windingstad – Chimney Swift Conservation 2:00 Ron Windingstad – Chimney Swift Conservation Keynote and Dinner - St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 111 South 6th Street 5:30 Dinner – Buffet Style Al Batt – Keynote Speaker Community Chimney Swift Sit 8:00 – Site to be determined SUNDAY AUGUST 21^st Children’s Activities 10:00 – 4:00 – J.R. Brown Minnesota River Center Upper Level Hummingbird Banding - at 212 N 6th St, 10:00 – 12:00 Banding with Don Mitchell 2:00 – 4:00 Banding with Don Mitchell Workshops 526 Main Street 11:00 Kelly Applegate - Purple Martin Biology and Conservation 12:30 Don Mitchell – Gardening for Hummingbirds - Henderson Feathers 2:00 Ron Windingstad – Chimney Swift Conservation ________________________________
				Thank you to the Henderson Ladies Tourist Club - GFWC for the Hanging baskets provided to the Henderson Hummingbird Community Garden. Than you to the many people who have provided perennial flowers for the HHH garden. Including Pat Steckman, Connie Rau, Amy Hardel, Arlene Busse, Dolores Hagen, Linda Rist, Steve Nesgoda Art & Barb Straub
				BIG TIME SAVINGS! HHH Button wearers are eligible for Big Savings and Raffle prizes. Check out the merchants offering Savings HERE. Jim Gilbert - Bio Page –Natures Happenings in Late Summer and Early Autumnat Henderson Feathers Illustrated talk including such topics as: Ripe wild grapes and wild plums offer hikers refreshing snacks.Bumble bees and ruby-throated hummingbirds feed on spotted touch-me-not flowers in wetlands. Annual cicadas buzz loudly on warm days. Birds migrating at this time include common nighthawks, chimney swifts, swallows and shorebirds. Some fall wildflowers and how to appreciate them.Bee keepers extract honey. Beacon, State Fair and other early season apples are ripe.
				AL BATT - Bio Page Orders & more info here Saturday Evenings Keynote Dinner features Al Batt Saturday, August 20th at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 111 South 6th Street, Henderson, MN 56044 Dinner - 5:30 pm - After Dinner entertainment with Al Batt at 6:30 p.m.
				2010 HHH - Was sponsored and co-hosted by • • Audubon Minnesota and Henderson Feathers with additional sponsorship funding from Closing The Gap, Inc. • Davisco Foods International • U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service • Henderson Fire Department • Henderson Lions Club • Henderson Chamber of Commerce. A long list of merchants and individuals donated prizes for the 2010 HHH Button Raffle and are listed HERE.