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| List: MassLep Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2025 14:34:39 -0700 (PDT) From: 'Andrew Griffith' via MassLep <masslep...> Subject: [MassLep] Re: One for the Derby & history question |
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------=_Part_140542_1821648355.1759613679152 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_140543_1940076676.1759613679152" ------=_Part_140543_1940076676.1759613679152 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Searching this group brought up that it looks like it started by Frank back= =20 in 2006? =20 Andrew On Friday, October 3, 2025 at 7:26:45=E2=80=AFPM UTC-4 Wendy Howes wrote: > Butterflies in general remain elusive in our neck of the woods, so we=20 > weren't optimistic about being able to add a species to the October Derby= =20 > list. But today, in addition to a few Clouded Sulphurs, we found one very= =20 > fresh *Eastern Comma* at a tree farm with diverse habitat in Ware. > > Can fellow Mass Leppers please confirm that it was Frank Model (I think)= =20 > who started the October Derby concept? Also, I'd like to know how many= =20 > years it's been going on. I know the information is out there somewhere,= =20 > but personally I've lost track. I want to include a blurb about the Derby= =20 > in the October newsletter for Ware River Nature Club. Thank you! > > Wendy Howes & Alan Rawle > Hardwick > --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= MassLep" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an e= mail to masslep+<unsubscribe...> To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/masslep/e87= <b00e3-ede8-428f-9f31-e741f2236d27n...> ------=_Part_140543_1940076676.1759613679152 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Searching this group brought up that it looks like it started by Frank back= in 2006?=C2=A0=C2=A0<div><br /></div><div>Andrew<br /><br /></div><div cla= ss=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"auto" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Friday, Octobe= r 3, 2025 at 7:26:45=E2=80=AFPM UTC-4 Wendy Howes wrote:<br/></div><blockqu= ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0 0 0 0.8ex; border-left: 1px so= lid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:= verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div dir=3D"ltr">Butterflies i= n general remain elusive in our neck of the woods, so we weren't optimi= stic about being able to add a species to the October Derby list. But today= , in addition to a few Clouded Sulphurs, we found one very fresh <b>Eastern= Comma</b> at a tree farm with diverse habitat in Ware.</div><div dir=3D"lt= r"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Can fellow Mass Leppers please confirm that i= t was Frank Model (I think) who started the October Derby concept?=C2=A0 Al= so, I'd like to know how many years it's been going on. I know the = information is out there somewhere, but personally I've lost track. I w= ant to include a blurb about the Derby in the October newsletter for Ware R= iver Nature Club.=C2=A0 Thank you!</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir= =3D"ltr">Wendy Howes & Alan Rawle</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hardwick</div><= /div></div></blockquote></div> <p></p> -- <br /> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &= quot;MassLep" group.<br /> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an e= mail to <a href=3D"mailto:masslep+<unsubscribe...>">masslep+uns= <ubscribe...></a>.<br /> To view this discussion visit <a href=3D"https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/= masslep/<e87b00e3-ede8-428f-9f31-e741f2236d27n...>?utm_medium= =3Demail&utm_source=3Dfooter">https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/masslep/e87= <b00e3-ede8-428f-9f31-e741f2236d27n...></a>.<br /> ------=_Part_140543_1940076676.1759613679152-- ------=_Part_140542_1821648355.1759613679152-- |
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