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Monarch Release Party

Sat, Sep 11

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Becker West

Every year in September, the Monarch butterfly begins its long migration south to Mexico. To help document this migration, Clayton County Conservation Board will collect, tag, and release monarch butterflies near Millville. Join this fun adventure Friday, September 3rd at 5:30 p.m.

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Monarch Release Party
Monarch Release Party

Time & Location

Sep 11, 2021, 5:30 PM

Becker West , 36061 Millville Rd, Colesburg, IA 52035, USA

About the Event

     The iconic Monarch butterfly has long been in peril, but there are signs of hope. The dedicated efforts of countless conservation organizations, as well as concerned citizens, has helped stave off their decline. Come and celebrate these amazing creatures with the tagging and release of live monarchs! If you have a net, bring it. Also feel free to bring your own Monarch’s to be tagged and be a part of this nationwide effort to save a species.

     Participants should meet at 5:30 in Millville in the Bootlegger’s parking lot to caravan up to the clover field at Clayton County Conservation’s property called Becker West at 36061 Millville Rd, Colesburg, IA 52035.

Registration not required but will help estimate attendance for our staff. For more information on events visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org or call 563-245-1516

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Equal Opportunity
The Clayton County Conservation Board does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of race, color, sex, creed, national origin, age or disability. If anyone believes he or she may have been subjected to such discrimination, he or she may file a complaint with either the Clayton County Conservation Board or the Office of Equal Opportunity, U.S. Department of Interior, Washington, D.C. 20240.

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