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20 de abril de 2016

BRINGING NATURE TO YOUR BACKYARD

Bringing Nature to Your Backyard

Monday – April 25, 2016
Bringing Nature to Your Backyard

Location: First United Methodist Church
505 W. Marvin Ave., Waxahachie, TX
Family Life Center - Gathering Room

Indian Trail Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist
• 6:00 PM - Business Meeting
• 7:00 PM - Program by Xandra Morris – Entomologist and Extension Agent
for Hill & McLennan Counties

Born and raised in Katy, TX, Xandra Morris earned a B.S. and M.S. in Entomology from Oklahoma State University. While there, Xandra served as a Presenter and Husbandry worker for the OSU Insect Adventure - Oklahoma's Live Bug Traveling Zoo.
Xandra’s Master's work was on biocontrol - insecticide effects on ladybug predators of aphids; study on herbicide effects on mosquito population; beneficial termite descriptive report. She is currently working on sugarcane aphid population monitoring studies in sorghum.
Xandra is married to Cade Morris, another Entomologist, and they have 4 "children" - two dogs and two cats!

Indian Trail Chapter is part of the statewide Texas Master Naturalist Volunteer Program of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
The Mission …to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers to provide education, outreach, and
service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within
their communities.
This program is part of a series of “no cost” “open to the public” Master Naturalist programs offered the fourth Monday (generally) of each month, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Please bring a friend! For more information, please call the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension at 972-825-5175 or email: information@itmnc.com

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