The Friends of Elk Island Society is a non-profit, charitable organization that co-operates with Parks Canada to promote understanding, appreciation and respect for Elk Island National Park.

We do not formally charge for membership of this Meetup group and our events are open to everyone. However, if you elect to pay for membership you will be supporting the aims of the Society and as a paid-up member you will be able to vote at our annual general meeting.

More information about the Society can be found in the Pages section of this group.

http://www.meetup.com/elkisland/about/

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Recent Meetups

  • Monday at 1:00 PM, 200 Friends attended

    Family Day - Winter Fun

    They rated it 4.00 4.004 (4 ratings) and uploaded 9 photos

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    It was a nice time. We had a nice talk with the lady at the booth in the pavillion. And then we watched the music in the golf house.

    —James Benoit

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    It was great fun. Great music, great weather, wonderful walks, pond hockey.

    —Jocelyn Harrold

  • January 15 at 10:00 AM, 10 Friends attended

    January Hike and Lunch

    They rated it 5.00 5.004 (4 ratings) and uploaded 4 photos

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    Cold fingers and toes, but it was a great hike. Incredible chili was hot and welcoming after.

    —Jocelyn Harrold

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    A number of hardy souls (should that be fool-hardy) showed up and braved the weather. We all had a good time.

    —Rick Watts

  • December 26, 2011 at 9:00 AM, 34 Friends attended

    Christmas Bird Count

    They rated it 5.00 5.003 (3 ratings) and uploaded 18 photos

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    New participants, perfect weather, great food and cooperative birds all made for a fabulous Bird Count!

    —Gwynne Hovey Hayward

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    Great turn out, lots of birders, lots of birds counted and great fun!

    —Jocelyn Harrold

  • December 17, 2011 at 6:00 PM, 25 Friends attended

    Elk Island Christmas Carol service

    They rated it 4.00 4.002 (2 ratings)

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    The Christmas Carol service although small in number was great in voice and everyone had a great time. ...

    —Liz Watts

    “

    This jolly little event was organized at short notice, so I was impressed with the turnout. ...

    —Rick Watts

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Friends of Elk Island Society http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/3/2/a/global_78309002.jpeg
Edmonton, AB T6K 3N4
Founded Nov 10, 2011
20111110
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Save On Foods - Wye Road

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Elk Island Golf Course

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