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.
CHAPTER NEWS
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October ORMN Members Meeting:
Tuesday, October 11, 2022, 6:30-8:30 pm Parish Hall, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Culpeper 
Alison Zak, the keynote speaker at October's general membership meeting, has an undergraduate degree from the University of South Florida and masters in anthropology from San Diego State University where her studies included human-wildlife conflict.
Alison founded the Human-Beaver Coexistence Fund, which is dedicated to educating the public about the benefits of co-existing with beavers. She is also an environmental education and outreach professional who has worked for the Clifton Institute, the Potomac Valley Audubon Society and the National Zoo. Join us for Alison's presentation highlighting beavers as natural change agents and her organization's work with farmers and landowners to help address human-beaver conflict using nonlethal management strategies. |
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ORMN in the News
Virginia Master Naturalists Laurels, Summer 2022
Recent MadRapp Articles: What is a Master Naturalist? -- Charlene Uhl, ORMN Where Have All the Monarchs Gone? -- Charlene Uhl, ORMN Numbers Down, Diversity Stable For ORMN Annual Rapp Butterfly Count -- Kris Jarvis, Contributor |
Nature Photos by Members...
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Virginia Master Naturalist programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age color. disability. gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. An equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
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.