The members of the York County Audubon Society would like to thank everyone who supported this year’s Birding Challenge 2014. Your commitment to our community is greatly appreciated and has allowed us to reinvest in local conservation efforts and environmental education in York County.

This year’s contributions have been made to: the Puffin Project, which supports seabird restoration on Stratton Island and educational nature programs for school-aged children; The Center for Wildlife in York, which rehabilitates and rescues sick and injured wild animals throughout southern Maine; and new this year, the piping plover outreach project.

In addition to the many individuals, the following businesses participated in and supported the Birding Challenge 2014: Alfredo’s Italian Pizza, Wells; Arthur Gager, DDS, Biddeford; Bergen and Parkinson, LLC, Kennebunk; Bob and Mike’s Mini Mart, Saco; Buffleheads Restaurant, Biddeford; Chiropractic Family Wellness, Scarborough; Cote-Dow Accounting Services, Bar Mills; Esty Optical, Saco; Hy-Tech Plumbing Biddeford; LO Ink Specialties, Kennebunkport; Nature’s Gifts, Kennebunk; New Century Club, Alfred; Paul’s Variety, Biddeford; Ray’s Auto Tech, Biddeford; Richard’s Garage, Saco; Rogers and Hutchins PC CPA, Kennebunk; Saco; Saco Valley Autocare, Saco; and Shady Brook Farm, Biddeford.

We thank everyone who participated by organizing the event, birding during the day, and/or making a contribution. Each of you was an important part of the success of the Birding Challenge 2014.

Pat Moynahan, Birding Challenge coordinator, York County Audubon Society



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