CHESTERVILLE — Renowned research scientist, author, illustrator, and University of Vermont professor emeritus Bernd Heinrich and Scott Lindsay, regional wildlife biologist for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, will join forces in a presentation at 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18, at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House at 3 Borough Road.

The two wildlife experts may have different angles on the subject, but they share a long acquaintance and mutual appreciation. Their joint presentation will include reflections on recent projects and interests and observations regarding the wildlife of Western Maine. Audience questions will be invited to guide the discussion, according to a news release from Robert G. Rogers with the meeting house.

Heinrich is the author of more than 20 books on nature and biology and is a life-long distance runner. Lindsay has worked with wildlife for the state of Maine for more than20 years and has a profound respect for Maine’s natural ecosystems and its care. The evening will be a rare opportunity to hear from these two enthusiastic, personable experts as they compare notes and engage with the audience.

The meeting house is a nonprofit community resource. Admission to the evening’s program is by donation and light refreshments will be available.

For more information, call 207-778-3513 or visit chestervillemeetinghouse.org.

 

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