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Muhlenberg August field trip Change! Aug 6th trip now to the Muhlenberg meadow instead of Laurel Hill St.Pk.

We have received a report on the Purple Fringeless Orchids at Laurel Hill State Park and it looks like they will be done blooming before our scheduled trip. So on August 6th we are going to have a walk to the Muhlenberg Meadow in Lancaster Central Park instead. We will be meeting by the Meadow sign along Golf Rd. at 10 am. This will be a joint walk with the Lancaster Entomological and Butterfly Club. Muhlenberg Meadow, Lancaster County central Park 10 am  to (approx.) 12 noon A walk for meadow flowers and butterflies (co-sponsored but the Lancaster Butterfly and Entomological Club) Co-Leaders: Fred Habegger and Mike Slater Started in 1991, this restoration project spearheaded by Tim Draude and the Muhlenberg Botanical Society has expanded to five acres.. In the last year some major work at removing invasive plants by our recording Secretary John Ambler with some help from other Muhlenberg volunteers. Come and view the wide array of field flowers and what techniques wo