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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:17:34 +0000 (UTC)
From: '<kstein1967...>' via MassLep <masslep...>
Subject: [MassLep] Leader Needed and Field Trip Added

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Hi all --=C2=A0
Is anyone interested in leading a MA Butterfly Club field trip to Mt. Tom t=
his weekend? It would involve meeting people at the parking lot, helping fo=
lks with butterfly identifications, and reporting findings (or designating =
a participant to do so) here on masslep. If interested, please reply to me =
or Carol (<carol...>) by Thursday at midnight. If we don't h=
ear from anyone, we'll cancel the trip and try again next year. Here's the =
trip description. Please also read on for a new trip just added.
Saturday April 25, 2026 10am
Mt. Tom, Holyoke=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0

Mt. Tom State Reservation is in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley.=
=C2=A0We will search for Mourning Cloaks, Eastern Comma and Compton Tortois=
eshell. We will look for Broad-winged Hawks as well. Meet at the Bray Lake =
parking lot. Use the Route 5 entrance NORTH of Holyoke, opposite the old SK=
I OUTLET STORE.=C2=A0 No rain date. =C2=A0
Leader Needed:


Happy news: the Camp Edwards field trip is back and will be added to the 20=
26 trip roster soon. Here are the details:
Saturday, July 11, 10am

Camp Edwards Training Site, Bourne
Join the MA Army National Guard's Natural Resources Manager Jake McCumber i=
n a search for numerous species of Hairstreaks and other butterflies in a d=
iverse pine barrens habitat. As many as six different hairstreaks - includi=
ng Acadian, Coral, and the appropriately named Edwards - may be seen along =
with a wide variety of other butterflies and moths.=C2=A0Camp Edwards is an=
active military training installation with restricted access so registrati=
on and background check are required.=C2=A0To register, please send an emai=
l to: <emily.d.kelly2.nfg...>=C2=A0with your name and telephone number.=
A confirmation email will be sent with further information including direc=
tions, base access, meeting place and parking.=C2=A0 For additional informa=
tion please contact trip leader Jake McCumber at <Jacob.McCumber...> or=
339-202-9343.
For more information on MBC field trips and July Counts, please visit=C2=A0=
http://www.massbutterflies.org=C2=A0and check out the 2026 schedule.
Thanks!Kristin
Kristin Steinmetz

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<html><head></head><body><div class=3D"yahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-fami=
ly:arial;font-size:16px;"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Hi all --&=
nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr=
" data-setdir=3D"false">Is anyone interested in leading a MA Butterfly Club=
field trip to Mt. Tom this weekend? It would involve meeting people at the=
parking lot, helping folks with butterfly identifications, and reporting f=
indings (or designating a participant to do so) here on masslep. If interes=
ted, please reply to me or Carol (<carol...>) by Thursday at=
midnight. If we don't hear from anyone, we'll cancel the trip and try agai=
n next year. Here's the trip description. Please also read on for a new tri=
p just added.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><p style=3D"margi=
n: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;=
letter-spacing: normal; background-image: none; background-size: auto; bac=
kground-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll;"><b><span style=3D"f=
ont-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42); l=
etter-spacing: -0.25pt;">Saturday April 25, 2026 10am<br></span></b><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(38, 4=
0, 42); letter-spacing: -0.25pt;">Mt. Tom, Holyoke</span><b><span style=3D"=
font-size: 15pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42); letter-=
spacing: -0.25pt;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></b><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze: 10pt; font-family: Times, serif; color: rgb(38, 40, 42); letter-spacing=
: -0.25pt;"></span></b></p><p style=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font=
-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; letter-spacing: normal; backgr=
ound-image: none; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; backgro=
und-attachment: scroll;"><span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; c=
olor: rgb(38, 40, 42); letter-spacing: -0.25pt;">Mt. Tom State Reservation =
is in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley.&nbsp;We will search for Mo=
urning Cloaks, Eastern Comma and Compton Tortoiseshell. We will look for Br=
oad-winged Hawks as well. Meet at the Bray Lake parking lot. Use the Route =
5 entrance NORTH of Holyoke, opposite the old SKI OUTLET STORE.&nbsp; No ra=
in date. &nbsp;</span></p><div><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family:=
Calibri, sans-serif; background-image: none; background-size: auto; backgr=
ound-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-color: yello=
w;">Leader Needed:</span></div><p class=3D"ydp22ed6994p1" style=3D"margin: =
0in; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Helvetica; letter-spacing: normal;"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span></p=
></div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Happy news: th=
e Camp Edwards field trip is back and will be added to the 2026 trip roster=
soon. Here are the details:</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"letter-spacing: -0.32px; outline-color: currentcolo=
r !important;"><p class=3D"ydpa066ca7yiv6296913607ydpd6f38c0MsoNormal" styl=
e=3D"margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibr=
i, sans-serif; letter-spacing: normal; outline-color: currentcolor !importa=
nt;"><b style=3D"outline-color: currentcolor !important;"><span style=3D"fo=
nt-size: 14pt; outline-color: currentcolor !important;">Saturday, July 11, =
10am</span></b><span style=3D"font-size: 14pt; outline-color: currentcolor =
!important;"></span></p><p class=3D"ydpa066ca7yiv6296913607ydpd6f38c0MsoNor=
mal" style=3D"margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 11pt; font-famil=
y: Calibri, sans-serif; letter-spacing: normal; outline-color: currentcolor=
!important;"><span style=3D"font-size: 14pt; outline-color: currentcolor !=
important;">Camp Edwards Training Site, Bourne</span></p><div style=3D"outl=
ine-color: currentcolor !important;"><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt; letter=
-spacing: -0.25pt; background-image: none; background-size: auto; backgroun=
d-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; outline-color: currentcolo=
r !important;">Join the MA Army National Guard's Natural Resources Manager =
Jake McCumber in a search for numerous species of Hairstreaks and other but=
terflies in a diverse pine barrens habitat. As many as six different hairst=
reaks - including Acadian, Coral, and the appropriately named Edwards - may=
be seen along with a wide variety of other butterflies and moths<i style=
=3D"outline-color: currentcolor !important;">.</i></span><i style=3D"outlin=
e-color: currentcolor !important;"><span style=3D"font-family: Aptos, sans-=
serif; letter-spacing: -0.25pt; background-image: none; background-size: au=
to; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; outline-color=
: currentcolor !important;">&nbsp;</span></i><i style=3D"outline-color: cur=
rentcolor !important;">Camp Edwards is an active military training installa=
tion with restricted access so registration and background check are requir=
ed</i><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt; outline-color: currentcolor !importan=
t;">.&nbsp;<b style=3D"outline-color: currentcolor !important;">To register=
, please send an email to: <emily.d.kelly2.nfg...></b>&nbsp;with your n=
ame and telephone number. A confirmation email will be sent with further in=
formation including directions, base access, meeting place and parking.&nbs=
p; For additional information please contact trip leader Jake McCumber at J=
<acob.McCumber...> or 339-202-9343.</span></div><div style=3D"outline-c=
olor: currentcolor !important;"><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt; outline-col=
or: currentcolor !important;"><br></span></div><div style=3D"outline-color:=
currentcolor !important;" dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><span style=3D=
"font-size: 12pt; outline-color: currentcolor !important;">For more informa=
tion on MBC field trips and July Counts, please visit&nbsp;</span><a href=
=3D"http://www.massbutterflies.org" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank" styl=
e=3D"letter-spacing: -0.32px;" class=3D"">http://www.massbutterflies.org</a=
>&nbsp;and check out the 2026 schedule.</div><div style=3D"outline-color: c=
urrentcolor !important;" dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div s=
tyle=3D"outline-color: currentcolor !important;" dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D=
"false">Thanks!</div><div style=3D"outline-color: currentcolor !important;"=
dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Kristin</div><div style=3D"outline-color=
: currentcolor !important;" dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><di=
v style=3D"outline-color: currentcolor !important;" dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=
=3D"false">Kristin Steinmetz</div><div><br></div><div><span style=3D"font-s=
ize: 12pt; outline-color: currentcolor !important;"><br></span></div></div>=
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