Chapter Meeting Information

When?
The Williamson County chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00pm until 9:00pm (unless otherwise noted in the meeting information).

Where?
Georgetown Public Library in the 2nd floor meeting room
 402 W. 8th Street
Georgetown, Texas 78626
512-930-3627

More?
Meetings are open to the public and visitors are always welcome.  Subscribe to the NPSOT-WilliamsonCounty-announce mailing list to receive meeting and event notices.  Contact the chapter president for more information.   See the Past Meetings and Events page for past meeting information.

Upcoming meetings and events

Summary

Meeting and event details

May Chapter Meeting: Drought Tolerant Native and Adaptive Plants

Thursday, May 8th, 2008, 7:00pm-9:00pm at the Georgetown Public Library

Join us for our May program, presented by Wayne Rhoden, current president of the Williamson County Master Gardeners. Wayne has lived in Georgetown since 2005 and has been a master gardener since 1996. He is a past president of the Fort Bend Master Gardeners as well as past president of the Texas Master Gardener's Association.

Field Trip to Camp Tejas


May 17th
Camp Tejas (West end of Lake Georgetown)
Directions: Take Parmer Lane (734), also named Ronald Reagan BLvd. Drive 3.5 miles on Parmer north of Hwy 29 West . Just past Sowes Branch sign, turn right on CR 258. Those coming from Sun City area: Take 2338 (Williams Drive) to 3405 and turn left on Ronald Reagan Blvd. Go 2 miles south of 3405 and turn left on CR 258. Camp Tejas and parking is very evident, just before the San Gabriel River. Parking may be limited, carpooling is recommended.

Bring field guides, pen or pencil, water, picnic lunch and folding chair. Wildflower checklist, lemonade, ice tea and cookies will be provided.

For more information call Roz and Bob Fisher 864-9018.

Field Trip to Williamson County Regional Park

Saturday, June 21st at 8 am.
June 21, 2008, 8:00 to 11:00 AM
Williamson County Regional Park
3005 CR 175, Leander TX 79641

Click for a PDF Map of the Park

Directions: From IH-35, take Exit 256 (RM1431), go West on RM 1431 about 4 miles, then turn right at a traffic light at CR 175. (Sam Bass Rd). Go about 1 mile. At next traffic light, the park entrance will be on the right. Meet at the parking lot next to the traffic circle (the first intersection along the park road)

Sue Wiseman and Kathy McCormack will lead the group on the approximately 2.5 mile level, mulched trail loop around a portion of the karst preserve. Habitat includes oak/cedar/mesquite open woods and grass fields. Wear sunscreen and a hat, and bring water and a snack. Restrooms available. See you there. Roz and Bob Fisher, 864-9018