Cedarburg Bog Trip
On October 17th a FOVB & FOMHSP membership only trip was made to Wisconsin’s Cedarburg Bog, The bog is the Southern most string bog in North America Featured are stands of Tamarack Trees, Stunted Cedars alternating with Sedge Meadows & Bog Lakes. The following eight members attended this trip: Julia & Nina Denne, Jerry Donahue, Pat Henschen, Stacy Iwanicki, Cathy Nestor, Ann Shanks, and Neil Whitman. For more information on this bog click on www.bogfriends.org
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National Natural Landmark |
Site Naturalist, Richard Reinartz Shows the group an aerial view of the Bog |
String Bog |
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Photos by Pat Henschen |
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The bridge and boardwalk were designed and built by Jim with help from many volunteers |
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Jim &*
Stacy take a close look at river otter scat |
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Pitcher Plants |
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All but a few photos were
taken by Cathy Nestor |
Photo by Pat Henschen |
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