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SUMMARY:Annual Bear Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about best practices to living in bear country from bear management experts\, local professionals\, and bear-related organizations. Local food truck\, kids table\, and bear spray training available! \nEnjoy two presentations on our local bear population from our MT FWP Region 1 Bear and Lion Specialist\, Erik Wenum\, and grizzly bear research team member\, Milan Vinks\, who will present on his PhD research on the effects of forest management and wildfire disturbance on grizzly bears in the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem of northwestern Montana. \nThe event is from 12pm – 4pm at the Swan Valley Community Hall in Condon.
URL:https://bigfork.org/event/annual-bear-fair/
LOCATION:Swan Valley Community Hall – Condon\, 6803 MT Hwy 83\, MM 42.5\, Condon\, MT\, 59868\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bear Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Join Swan Valley Connections (SVC) and People and Carnivores (P&C) at the VFW in Bigfork for the annual Bear Awareness event! \nJackie Pagano with Swan Valley Connections and Ryan Wilbur with P&C will be representing Swan Valley Bear Resources (www.swanvalleyconnections.org/swan-valley-bear-resources) as they cover information on living in bear country and discuss what resources are available to community members to live safely with bears! After the presentation there will be a bear spray demo and training (limited to first 50 participants). \nFree and open to all; space is limited. \nDetails:\nJune 14th\, 1pm – 3pm\nBigfork VFW at 8098 Montana Hwy 35\, Bigfork\, MT 59911
URL:https://bigfork.org/event/bear-awareness/
LOCATION:Bigfork VFW
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Annual Bear Wake-up Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Swan Valley Bear Resources “Spring Bear Wake-up Social” where Erik Wenum\, Montana Fish\, Wildlife & Parks Region 1 Bear and Lion Specialist\, will be presenting on living with bears and sharing information on our Bigfork population! Come learn about local resources and programs available to community members to live safely with bears. \nJoin us at the Swan River Community Hall from 6 to 7:30 pm on Friday\, April 18th!
URL:https://bigfork.org/event/annual-bear-wake-up-social/
LOCATION:Swan River Community Hall\, 115 Swan River Rd\, Bigfork\, MT\, 59911\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education
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SUMMARY:Spring Bear Wake-Up Social: Potluck and Presentation
DESCRIPTION:COMMUNITY POTLUCK DINNER and PRESENTATION AT SWAN VALLEY COMMUNITY HALL. HWY 83. MM 42.5\, CONDON \n* 5:30 pm – Doors Open \n*  6:00 pm – Potluck Dinner \n*  6:30 pm – Presentation – Join us for a discussion with Montana Fish\, Wildlife & Parks Wildlife Management Specialist Erik Wenum. Erik will share updates on bears in our area and info on living with bears in the Swan (and beyond). There will also be time for questions and answers.
URL:https://bigfork.org/event/spring-bear-wake-up-social-potluck-and-presentation/
LOCATION:Swan Valley Community Hall – Condon\, 6803 MT Hwy 83\, MM 42.5\, Condon\, MT\, 59868\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Food
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SUMMARY:Community Potluck and Osprey Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Join Swan Valley Connections for a community potluck and presentation at the Swan Valley Community Hall in Condon. Rob Domenech\, executive director of Raptor View Research Institute will be presenting about a brief history of the MT Osprey Project; blood heavy metals analysis in Osprey sampled along the Upper Clark Fork River Superfund Complex; a summary of color band encounters; and an overview of our satellite telemetry tracks of Osprey tagged along the Bitterroot River – with a few standout stories of satellite-tracked individuals. \n5:30 pm Doors Open \n6:00 pm Potluck Dinner \n6:30 pm Presentation Begins \n  \nContact Taylor at taylor@svconnections.org for questions.
URL:https://bigfork.org/event/community-potluck-and-osprey-presentation/
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