BIRDS
and
 BUTTERFLIES

 

 

Awards are available for overall excellence and balance in a year’s program on birds or for an outstanding contribution to the preservation of bird life.
A year’s program on birds could include: study of Indiana birds and their characteristics, habits, economic or aesthetic value; study of plants native to Indiana that are useful to birds; study of conditions and practices endangering bird life.
Contributions to the preservation of bird life by a club or clubs could include: cooperating in any conservation project or legislative measure affecting bird life; establishment or promotion of a community sanctuary.
Contributions to the preservation of bird life by an individual could include: landscaping for bird attraction and protection; maintaining a bird sanctuary.
First, second and third place awards will be presented in each class when merited. (Certificate of Award)

	Class A. Club or clubs for overall excellence and balance in a year’s program on birds.
	Class B. Club or clubs for outstanding contribution to the preservation of bird life.
	Class C. Individual garden club member for outstanding contribution to the preservation of bird life.
	Class D. Individual Garden Club for outstanding contribution to the landscaping for butterfly attraction and preservation. Eligible for the KATRINA VOLLMER BUTTERFLY AWARD. A Traveling Silver Tray.

Application form with book of evidence (see Award Rules) is required and is to be sent to the Slate Bird and Butterflies Chairman by December 1.