2008 Certificates

Peter Middleton

for his contribution to the Sauble Beach Piping Plovers in 2007.

Pam and Chris Heil

for their hospitality to visiting birders during the appearance of a Rufous Hummingbird at their feeder, 18 November to 1 December 2007.

Hydro 1 Perth Area

for their care in dealing with Pileated Woodpeckers on their hydro poles.

Roger Gifford

for graciously inviting birders into his yard to observe rare birds at his feeders.

Doug Woods

for his outstanding work on the development of the new OFO Web Site.

Valerie Jacobs

for her outstanding work on the development of the new OFO Web Site

Reta Hall

for her efforts and generosity in accommodating OFO members in viewing the Sharp‐tailed Grouse on their lek.

Robbie Colwell (Manager, Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport)

for their efforts and generosity in accommodating OFO members in viewing the Sharp‐tailed Grouse on their lek.

Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport Commission Inc. (Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport)

for their efforts and generosity in accommodating OFO members in viewing the Sharp‐tailed Grouse on their lek.

Francois Riston, John Rocchi and their employees

for welcoming birders to bird safely on their vast property at Waterdown Garden Supplies Ltd.

Fred Zander of Zander Sod Comapny

for two years has encouraged us to drive onto his sod farms to get closer to shorebirds and has suggested routes to take so as to avoid interfering with his work crews.

Denis Lepage

for his significant contribution to the Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Ontario 2001-2005.

Don Sutherland