Posts by Bruce Montgomery
Monthly Meeting and Program: “Breaking Point”
Wednesday, January 18th 6:30 Social; 7:00 Program Join us for our monthly meeting and program at the BVAS Nature Center: this month’s program will feature the Salton Sea, with the…
Read MoreVote YES on CA Prop 67 (Plastic Bag Ban)
In 2014, the CA legislature overwhelmingly approved SB270, banning single-use, plastic bags. A YES vote confirms that decision. The ‘convenience’ of plastic shopping bags carries with it a very high…
Read MoreVote NO on the TRANSNET 1/2 Cent Sales Increase
On the November ballot, SANDAG will ask San Diego voters to approve the ‘San Diego County Road Repair, Transit, Traffic Relief, Safety, and Water Quality Measure.’ BVAS has concerns with…
Read MoreMonthly Program: The Amazing World of Spiders
Wednesday, October 19 6:30 p.m. Social; 7:00 p.m. Program Spiders get a bad rap. From Little Miss Muffet to Indiana Jones, they’ve sent us scurrying. Admittedly carnivorous, typically venomous, there’s…
Read MoreLocal Children Hit the Beach to Protect the Snowy Plover
It was just last year that San Diego Audubon asked BVAS to join it in mobilizing our youngest naturalists. Our Nature Guides accepted the challenge, and Sharing Our Shores came…
Read More“Surf, Sand, and Stone”—Did You Miss It?
Everyone attending Keith Meldahl’s April presentation at BVAS was treated to the nerve rattling and often side-splitting topic of California geology, including tectonic plates and earthquakes. Sometimes over millions of…
Read MoreLook, a Baby Bird. Now What?
Marion Stacey shared with us a lifetime of hummingbird stories and insights during her May program at the Nature Center. What should you do if you find a baby bird…
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