2000 - 2001 SEASON

Newsletter #2 December 2000


WINTER PROGRAMME

TALKS (Wednesdays at DESS - 7:30 p.m.) Co-ordinator: Horace Thompson
FIELD TRIPS (Fridays) Co-ordinator: Isaac Ishak
Wednesday, January 10th
"The Endangered Corncrake"
Illustrated Talk
By: Avril O’Donoghue
Qatar Academy
QNHG Member
Friday, January 26th
"Northern Forts & Nature Reserves"
4 WD required
Meet 10:30 a.m. at Al-Zubara Fort Turn-off North Road (70 km from Immigration round-about)
Wednesday, February 7th
"Photography"
Illustrated Talk
By: Khalifa Al-Obaidly
Office of the General Secretary of the National Council of Arts, Museum and Heritage
Friday, February 23rd
" Desert Roses & Fossils"
4WD required
Meet 10:00 a.m. at
Shahaniya Gas Station
Wednesday, March 14th
"The Centre of Environment Friends"
Illustrated Talk
By: Dr Saif Al-Hajari
Chairman of the Centre of Environment Friends
Friday, March 23rd
"Inland Sea (Khawr al-Udayd)"
4WD required
Meet 9:30 a.m. in front of Sealine Beach Resort Hotel (Mesaieed)



The QNHG is run by the following group of volunteers:

Name
Position
Home
Office
Fax
E-mail Address
Andrew Hooper
Member-at-Large
4449606
4402766
4401397
Brian Scribbins
Membership
4835851
4402253
4401219
Horace Thompson
Talks Co-ordinator
4653507
4402347
4402724
Isaac Ishak
Field Trip Co-ordinator
4670508
4402877
4670508
Mubarak Al Kho-laifi
Qatari Liaison
4833462
4416725
4416726
Paul Easy
Treasurer
4724525
4736273
4736248
Sheila Hudson
Secretary
4653390
4738014
4653390
Sylvia Ismail
Public Relations
4869864