Above: Serviceberry / Photo by Maggie Starbard
GEORGIA grows native for birds month PATRON SUPPORT
Georgia Audubon invites you to support its mission of building places where birds and people thrive through your individual Patron support of Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month 2022. We are excited to offer a range of recognition benefits and special event opportunities in appreciation of your support.
Individuals may support Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month as Patrons at the $250 or $500 level. Benefits, depending on level of support, include Patron recognition, signed copies of Kenn Kaufman's A Season on the Wind, discount vouchers for the Fall Plant Sale, an exclusive field trip co-led by Kenn Kaufman, and event tickets to our 2022 Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and the Closing Keynote Event featuring Kenn Kaufman. Please see the information below for more details.
For more information, please contact Michelle Hamner, Director of Development, by email or at 678-973-2437.
Individuals may support Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month as Patrons at the $250 or $500 level. Benefits, depending on level of support, include Patron recognition, signed copies of Kenn Kaufman's A Season on the Wind, discount vouchers for the Fall Plant Sale, an exclusive field trip co-led by Kenn Kaufman, and event tickets to our 2022 Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and the Closing Keynote Event featuring Kenn Kaufman. Please see the information below for more details.
For more information, please contact Michelle Hamner, Director of Development, by email or at 678-973-2437.
Additional details
Private Patron Field Trip with Kenn Kaufman - Saturday, September 24, 8:00 AM
Patrons at the $500 level will have the opportunity to join us on a small-group field trip co-led by Kenn Kaufman and Georgia Audubon staff at the Cochran Shoals Unit of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (Cobb County). This site is always productive, and we can look forward to a good mix of lingering summer breeding birds, as well as fall migrants such as Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Magnolia Warbler, Swainson's Thrush, and more.
Signed Kenn Kaufman Book
Patrons at both the $250 and $500 level will receive one signed copy of Kenn Kaufman's most recent book, A Season on the Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration. Books will be available for pick-up at the Closing Keynote Event on Sunday, September 25, at Monday Night Garage. If you are unable to attend the Closing Keynote Event, we will mail the signed books to recipients in late September.
Tickets to the Wildlife Sanctuary Tour - Saturday, September 10, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (DeKalb County)
Patrons at the $500 level will receive two tickets to our Wildlife Sanctuary Tour on Saturday, September 10. These tickets will be issued electronically to the email address you use during Patron registration. This year's self-guided tour features five properties along a 13-mile route in DeKalb County. Patrons at the $250 level will be able to choose either two tickets to the Wildlife Sanctuary Tour or two tickets to the Closing Keynote Event featuring Kenn Kaufman.
Tickets to the Closing Keynote featuring Kenn Kaufman - Sunday, September 25, 3:00 PM
Patrons at the $500 level will receive two tickets to the Closing Keynote Event on Sunday, September 25, featuring Kenn Kaufman. These tickets will be issued electronically to the email address you use during Patron registration. Patrons at the $250 level will be able to choose either two tickets to the Wildlife Sanctuary Tour or two tickets to the Closing Keynote Event featuring Kenn Kaufman.
Fall Plant Sale Voucher - Purchase plants from August 23 to September 12
Patrons at the $250 and $500 levels will receive a $20 plant sale voucher for use during the Fall 2022 Native Plant Sale. Plant Sale voucher codes will be applied automatically during check-out, but you must be logged into your Georgia Audubon account for the voucher code to apply. The plant sale will open on August 30, and plants must be purchased online by September 25. Plants must be picked up on Saturday, October 1 (Lexington/Athens, GA, location) or on Sunday, October 2 (Decatur/Atlanta, GA, location). Please note that the plant sale vouchers are non-transferrable and have no cash value.
Patron Recognition
All Patrons will be recognized by name (unless anonymous recognition is requested) in print and digital promotional materials for Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month. Thank you for your generous support!
Patrons at the $500 level will have the opportunity to join us on a small-group field trip co-led by Kenn Kaufman and Georgia Audubon staff at the Cochran Shoals Unit of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (Cobb County). This site is always productive, and we can look forward to a good mix of lingering summer breeding birds, as well as fall migrants such as Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Magnolia Warbler, Swainson's Thrush, and more.
Signed Kenn Kaufman Book
Patrons at both the $250 and $500 level will receive one signed copy of Kenn Kaufman's most recent book, A Season on the Wind: Inside the World of Spring Migration. Books will be available for pick-up at the Closing Keynote Event on Sunday, September 25, at Monday Night Garage. If you are unable to attend the Closing Keynote Event, we will mail the signed books to recipients in late September.
Tickets to the Wildlife Sanctuary Tour - Saturday, September 10, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (DeKalb County)
Patrons at the $500 level will receive two tickets to our Wildlife Sanctuary Tour on Saturday, September 10. These tickets will be issued electronically to the email address you use during Patron registration. This year's self-guided tour features five properties along a 13-mile route in DeKalb County. Patrons at the $250 level will be able to choose either two tickets to the Wildlife Sanctuary Tour or two tickets to the Closing Keynote Event featuring Kenn Kaufman.
Tickets to the Closing Keynote featuring Kenn Kaufman - Sunday, September 25, 3:00 PM
Patrons at the $500 level will receive two tickets to the Closing Keynote Event on Sunday, September 25, featuring Kenn Kaufman. These tickets will be issued electronically to the email address you use during Patron registration. Patrons at the $250 level will be able to choose either two tickets to the Wildlife Sanctuary Tour or two tickets to the Closing Keynote Event featuring Kenn Kaufman.
Fall Plant Sale Voucher - Purchase plants from August 23 to September 12
Patrons at the $250 and $500 levels will receive a $20 plant sale voucher for use during the Fall 2022 Native Plant Sale. Plant Sale voucher codes will be applied automatically during check-out, but you must be logged into your Georgia Audubon account for the voucher code to apply. The plant sale will open on August 30, and plants must be purchased online by September 25. Plants must be picked up on Saturday, October 1 (Lexington/Athens, GA, location) or on Sunday, October 2 (Decatur/Atlanta, GA, location). Please note that the plant sale vouchers are non-transferrable and have no cash value.
Patron Recognition
All Patrons will be recognized by name (unless anonymous recognition is requested) in print and digital promotional materials for Georgia Grows Native for Birds Month. Thank you for your generous support!
For your convenience, you may also send in your Patron Support payment by mail with a check payable to Georgia Audubon.
>>Download a Patron Gift Form (pdf) and mail with your check to:
Georgia Audubon
ATTN: GGN Patron
4055 Roswell Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
thank you to our 2022 patrons
Robert M. Cain, Architect
Eagle Eye Book Shop
Leslie Edwards and Jay Pakchar
Marc and Brynne Goncher
Melinda Langston
Charles and Susan Loeb
Constance McKee
Tom Mills, Mount Vernon Printing
Susan and Robert Patterson
Esther and Jim Stokes
Michael Weaver
Winkler and Lynn Weinberg
Eagle Eye Book Shop
Leslie Edwards and Jay Pakchar
Marc and Brynne Goncher
Melinda Langston
Charles and Susan Loeb
Constance McKee
Tom Mills, Mount Vernon Printing
Susan and Robert Patterson
Esther and Jim Stokes
Michael Weaver
Winkler and Lynn Weinberg
