Chester Archives - Friends of Nature Conservation Society https://friends-of-nature.ca/category/chester/ Dedicated to maintaining the balance of nature for people and their plant & animal friends. Wed, 21 May 2025 22:54:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://friends-of-nature.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/FON-Icon-160x160.png Chester Archives - Friends of Nature Conservation Society https://friends-of-nature.ca/category/chester/ 32 32 2025 AGM with Guest Speaker Elizabeth May https://friends-of-nature.ca/agm-june-20-with-guest-speaker-elizabeth-may/ Wed, 21 May 2025 11:34:52 +0000 https://demo.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=459515 The Friends of Nature Annual General meeting will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 5:00 pm at St Stephens Community Hall, 54 Regent St, Chester. The guest speaker will be Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada. There will be entertainment provided by both Hank Middleton and the Studio Singers; and...

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]]> Canada 150 Tree Planting (Photos) https://friends-of-nature.ca/canada-150-tree-planting-photos/ Fri, 25 Aug 2017 17:46:20 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=43336 On July 17 the Friends of Nature planted two beautiful sugar maples at Our Health Centre in Chester, Nova Scotia to celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday. Someday the maples will tower over the building giving it life and scale.

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]]> Friends of Nature invites you to help us celebrate Canada 150 by planting two Sugar Maples at Our Health Centre https://friends-of-nature.ca/friends-of-nature-invites-you-to-help-us-celebrate-canada-150-by-planting-two-sugar-maples-at-our-health-centre/ Mon, 10 Jul 2017 20:07:02 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=43265 The post Friends of Nature invites you to help us celebrate Canada 150 by planting two Sugar Maples at Our Health Centre appeared first on Friends of Nature Conservation Society.

]]> The Endangered Atlantic Whitefish, Past, Present and Future https://friends-of-nature.ca/the-endangered-atlantic-whitefish-past-present-and-future/ Thu, 15 Sep 2016 13:04:32 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=42172 The post The Endangered Atlantic Whitefish, Past, Present and Future appeared first on Friends of Nature Conservation Society.

]]> 63rd Annual General Meeting with Guest Speaker Silver Donald Cameron https://friends-of-nature.ca/63rd-annual-general-meeting-with-guest-speaker-silver-donald-cameron/ Thu, 14 Apr 2016 22:27:55 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=41226 The public is welcome to attend the 63rd Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Nature. Come and meet renowned author Silver Donald Cameron, who will give us an update on his Green Interview project, and noted wildlife biologist Bob Bancroft, who will lead us in a discussion on the negative impact of the use of...

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]]> Celebration of Rudy Hasse’s appointment to the Order of Nova Scotia https://friends-of-nature.ca/celebration-of-rudy-hasses-appointment-to-the-order-of-nova-scotia/ Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:35:23 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=28492 Dear Friends: Friends of Nature is very proud to celebrate the well deserved appointment of our Founder Rudy Haase to the Order of Nova Scotia. A special celebration will be held at the Chester Playhouse at 7:30 pm on Wednesday September 23, 2015. The Playhouse will show a Neal Livingston produced film about Rudy’s life....

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]]> Meet Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada: AGM May 3 https://friends-of-nature.ca/meet-elizabeth-may-leader-of-the-green-party-of-canada-agm-may-3/ Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:42:05 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=351 The post Meet Elizabeth May, Leader of the Green Party of Canada: AGM May 3 appeared first on Friends of Nature Conservation Society.

]]> South Canoe Wind Farm Site Tour Nov 22 https://friends-of-nature.ca/south-canoe-wind-farm-site-tour-nov-22/ Sun, 02 Nov 2014 19:52:29 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=301 Some exciting events happening the month is the South Shore related to the environment. Aside from our own AGM on November 18 featuring two amazing guest speakers, (click for more information), there’s an opportunity to check out the new South Canoe Wind Farm Site Tour! Please RSVP to rsvp@southcanoewind.com by Nov 14th if you plan to...

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]]> Friends of Nature Annual General Meeting https://friends-of-nature.ca/friends-nature-annual-general-meeting/ Thu, 30 Oct 2014 00:32:38 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=296 Join us for Friends of Nature Annual General Meeting When: 7 pm Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 Where: Chester Baptist Church Hall, 84 King Street, Chester, NS Guest Speakers: Rosmarie Lohnes of Helping Nature Heal will bring us up to date on her Living Shorelines Project. Rosmarie has been working with the Ecology Action Centre on ways to...

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]]> Earth Day 2014 in Chester, Nova Scotia https://friends-of-nature.ca/earth-day-2014-in-chester-nova-scotia/ Sat, 12 Apr 2014 14:22:45 +0000 http://www.friends-of-nature.ca/?p=267 Join us on April 22 to celebrate Earth Day 2014 in one of the most beautiful places in the world (in our humble opinion). Download our Earth Day poster here.

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