Presenters, Artist and Other
Festival Information

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Featured Artist:  Chuck Forman
  Chuck Forman is a nationally acclaimed watercolorist specializing in nature subjects, landscapes and seascapes....

Featured Photographer:  Brian Faulstich

Dr. Eldon Greij
 

"Becoming a Better Birder -- enhancing your skill and enjoyment." AND "Exciting and Intriguing Bird Courtship"


Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) Wildlife Encounters Program
 

"Michigan's Wild Woodlands -- understanding its mammals, birds and reptiles"  Jenny Scullon uses a variety of LIVE Michigan animals in demonstrating the significance of forests as a renewable resource and in maintaining biodiversity. A raven, screech owl, black rat snake, opossum, wood turtle and red-shouldered hawk are Jenny's co-stars.


Joseph & Willi Bevirt
 

"Ancient Indian Pathways to Modern Hiking Trailsl"


Joe Rogers
  "Rulers of the Sky -- Eagles, Hawks and Owls"

Jim Davis
  "Birdwatchers as Amateur Naturalists -- Exploring the Possibilities" & "The Art of Interpretive Birding"

Ron Austing
  "The Birds of the Jackpine"

Mike DeCapita, Phil Huber & Jerry Weinrich
  "Warblers' World"

Whispering Pines Animal Kingdom
  Back by popular demand, the Whispering Pines Animal Kingdom is a traveling menagerie with a unique, hands-on style.

Blue Water Ramblers
  This talented band performs throughout Saturday bringing you nature-themed folk songs of Michigan and America, lively quartet harmonies, some mighty wind and their usual tomfoolery.

Karefree Ranch
  Horse-drawn nature tours

Wil Reding  (presenting at local schools only during the week prior to the festival )
  "Yas Ennya Oyaka - Tell a Thing as It Should Be Told!"

Ranger Steve Mueller  (presenting at local schools only during the week prior to the festival )
 

"Flutterby - Butterflies"

 

 


 















 

 

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