Talk and Presentation by Dave Groves, chairman of Cornwall Mammal Group

2/10/2020

Ladock Parish Wildlife Group were delighted to welcome Dave Groves of Cornwall Mammal Group, who gave a brilliantly informative and entertaining talk and presentation about the mammals of Cornwall, from the Pygmy Shrew to the Humpback Whale, and everything in between! Tasty refreshments and a chance to chat completed another excellent event held in Ladock Community Hall.

It has been a brilliant evening. Thank you to everyone who came. It was great to see you all. Thank you Dave Groves on your excellent talk and presentation on the "MAMMALS in CORNWALL".

Thank you Vivien Stals for helping out in setting the hall. Thank you Carol Clarke and Nichola Sherriff for helping out with the tea and coffee. Thank you Chris Rimmer for the delicious cakes. You girls are awesome.

Thank you to my sister Soroptimist Mary Weston for coming all the way from Penryn. It was lovely to see you.

Congratulations to all the raffle winners.

AIMS of LADOCK PARISH WILDLIFE GROUP:
• To record wildlife species seen in our the parish.
• Invite speakers to give talks and presentation to improve our knowledge on various area of interest.
• Wildlife Walks and Trips to improve our knowledge of the flora and fauna in our parish. (Bird-watching, Butterfly-watching, Moth Trapping Evening, Bat Walk, Fungi Walk, Wildflower Walk and others).
• Encourage people to connect with nature and wildlife because it benefit both the mental and physical well-being.
• Create a community group to meet like-minded people with the same interest and passion for nature and wildlife.
• To foster community spirit and encourage civic pride in our parish.