Meetings

Meeting Location
Glendale Public Library
59th. Avenue and West Brown Street - Glendale, Arizona.
The street address is 5959 West Brown Avenue.
(one block south of the Peoria Ave & 59th Ave intersection )
All monthly meetings are in the library's Auditorium.
All Board meetings are in the small meeting room.

Tom Hildebrandt is the Regional Wildlife Program Manager for the central Arizona operational office of the Arizona Game and Fish Department located in Mesa. Tom did his master's degree work on Arizona Bald Eagles at ASU and formed a life-long affinity for riparian systems and their abundant wildlife in the process. Tom is a committed member of the local conservation community and tries to participate in organizations and activities that further the conservation of wildlife and even more importantly, their habitats. Tom is president-elect of the Arizona Chapter of The Wildlife Society, the primary professional organization for wildlife biologists, and has also served as their treasurer and board member. Tom is a founder of the Tres Rios Nature and Earth Festival, an annual celebration of riparian wildlife and their habitats centered on the Gila River corridor just west of the Phoenix metro area. AndTom is the immediate past-president of the Arizona Riparian Council, an organization of diverse individuals dedicated to developing and sharing information about riparian systems and working for their conservation. Tom will talk this night about the Arizona Riparian Council's efforts to assess Arizona's streams and associated habitats.

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