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Public Notices: CITY OF CEDAR KEY PUBLIC NOTICE
February 4th, 2013

Announcements: Cedar Key Star Party 2013
February 2nd, 2013

Announcements: Lions Valentines Day Dinner Dance Fundraiser
February 1st, 2013

City News: City Commission Meeting 1/15
February 1st, 2013

Lions` Club News: Cedar Key Lions Support Ronald McDonald House
February 1st, 2013

Announcements: Cedar Key Children`s Art Benefit Dinner
January 31st, 2013

Announcements: Cedar Key Library to Host Discussion with Dr. Bill Pine
January 31st, 2013

School News: Shark News 1/30
January 30th, 2013

Arts and Entertainment: Storytelling Theme a Success at Art Festival Fundraiser
January 30th, 2013

Cedar Key Woman`s Club: Cedar Key Woman’s Club Annual Arts Competition
January 30th, 2013

Cedar Key Woman`s Club: Twenty-Seventh Spaghetti Dinner Planned by Woman’s Club
January 30th, 2013

Arts and Entertainment: Next Opening at the Cedar Key Art Center February 2, 2013
January 30th, 2013

Announcements: THIS WEDNESDAY!
January 29th, 2013

Arts and Entertainment: Coming Up at the Cedar Key Arts Center
January 29th, 2013

Law Enforcement News: Levy County Arrest Report 1/28/2013
January 29th, 2013

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Friends Annual Meeting and Refuge Open House

Friends Annual Meeting and Refuge Open House

Friends of the Lower Suwannee and Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuges

The Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Lower Suwannee & Cedar Keys NWRs and
Refuge Open House will be on Saturday, March 16 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM at the Refuge Headquarters off Route 347.


The Past and Future of Oysters and Oystercatchers in the Big Bend by Peter Frederick, Research Professor with the University of Florida Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, will be the featured presentation.


Lunch of barbecue chicken and ribs with swamp cabbage will be provided free to Friends members and will be $10 per person for nonmembers. Folks are encouraged to bring a favorite dessert for a pot luck contribution.


The refuge staff will show off the Environmental Education Classroom, the Fire Equipment and Marsh Master, and the Special Operations Response Team trailer. Other activities will include the Third Annual Silent Auction, hayrides with a naturalist, boat rides on the Suwannee River, self-guided walks on the River Trail, and a group paddle on Sandfly Creek. You need to provide your own kayak or canoe for the group paddle. Space is limited to 10 boats. Send an email to friends@friendsofrefuges.org to reserve a space.

The public is welcome to attend. More information is available on our website http://www.friendsofrefuges.org .

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