Virginia Master Naturalists (VMN) are volunteer educators, citizen scientists and stewards helping Virginia conserve and manage natural resources and public lands. Our Chapter serves Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock counties.
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ORMN 2023 Accomplishments
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A Conservation Journey in Madison County
Carolyn Smith’s donated a 129-acre conservation easement in late 2023, on the heels of decades of Madison County land stewardship by Carolyn, her parents, and a community of partners. Read the full article about ORMN member Carolyn Smith, posted on March 11, 2024 by Faith Schweikert in the 2024 spring edition of The Piedmont Environmental Council’s member newsletter, The Piedmont View. Field Management Guidelines from Virginia Working Landscapes
ORMN In The News:
A Conservation Journey in Madison County here --Piedmont Environmental Council, March 2024 What Bird Is Called The American Nightingale? here --Charlene Uhl, March 2024 How To Experience The Solar Eclipse On April 8 here --Charlene Uhl, March 2024 Bluebirds are House-hunting here --Charlene Uhl, February 2024 Bobcats and Bears in Virginia here --Charlene Uhl, February 2024 Nature's Cleanup Crew here -- Charlene Uhl, January 2024 |
Nature Photos by Members...
click here to submit photos--and be sure to include the date, caption, location and photographer!
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The Old Rag Master Naturalists chapter is organized as a non-profit §501(c)(3) organization under the Internal Revenue Service Code.
The Old Rag Master Naturalists chapter is organized as a non-profit §501(c)(3) organization under the Internal Revenue Service Code.