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Protecting Dark Skies

Event by: Northern Kane County Wild Ones

Online: us02web.zoom.us

Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 7 PM CDT

Price: Free

Public: Anyone on or off Facebook

Join us on March 25 at 7:00 PM for a virtual presentation: Protecting Dark Skies. Open your eyes and hearts to the joys of the night! As a Delegate of the International Dark-Sky Association, Adam Kreuzer is passionate about teaching about the beauty of dark skies and the ways we can protect the night from light pollution. Barb McKittrick, a Naturalist and dark sky-enthusiast, is especially interested in how local ecology responds to changes in nighttime light levels. Tune in to hear Adam and Barb explain the concept of light pollution, discuss the impact of light pollution on humans and wildlife and explore with us how we can restore dark skies in our own communities. Please click on this link to register.
https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_PVfLSy20QTWl5eG4IrspAA

Barb McKittrick is the Environmental Education Manager at the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. She began her career as a research biologist and lately transitioned into being a full time Naturalist so that she an spend as much time as possible igniting in others a passion for enjoying and protecting our natural areas.

Adam Kreuzer is a local Delegate for the International Dark Sky Association (IDA), located in Tucson, Arizona. Adam founded his own law firm in Wheaton and Chicago. Adam is very passionate about all of Nature and, when not working, does his best to Save Dark Skies.

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