Bruce Duncan Memorial Lecture Series

Bruce Duncan, General Manager of the Hamilton Conservation Authority (HCA), was a devoted leader in the local 'green' community, who died tragically last fall. Through his teachings, he shared his knowledge and expertise with others, especially young people, in whom he instilled a love of the natural environment. 


Presentations are held at the Dundas Valley Trail Centre, Dundas Valley Conservation Area,  650 Governor’s Road, in Dundas. The Hamilton Conservation Authority has a $2:00 per person entrance fee to the Park (Maximum $5:00 per car). No admission fee for children under 12. All presentations will be will be held Sunday afternoons and go from 2 - 3 p.m. of the noted date.

SERIES THREE (2008)

January 20 - In Praise of Winter - Images of the Duindas Valley, Eleanore Kosydar                                    
 
March 2 - The Eramosa Karst - An Urban Park In Hamilton, Marcus Buck
 
April 13 - The Last Stand - Ancient Cliff-face Forests of the Niagara Escarpment, Peter Kelly                                                                 
 
May 4 - Amphibians of Hamilton and the Importance of Vernal Pools, Bruce McKenzie  
   

SERIES TWO (2007)

September 9 -- Celebrating 40 Years of Development - The Story of the Bruce Trail,  Beth Kummling

September 30 -- Birding in the Dundas Valley, Robert Curry

October 21 -- The Cultural Development of the Escarpment Edge from Mt. Albion to Ancaster  Robert Williamson         

November 18 -- The Rocks Beneath My Feet, Sue Vajoczki


SERIES ONE (2007)_

February 25 -- The Warpath: The Ancaster Escarpment Edge as the Road to War in the 18th Century, John Bryden

March 18 -- Waterfalls of  Hamilton  Located Along the Niagara Escarpment, Joseph Hollick

April 22 -- The Efforts of the Niagara Escarpment Commission to Protect and Preserve the Niagara Escarpment, Brian McHattie

May 6 -- Viewing the Niagara Escarpment through the Eyes of a Nature Photographer, John MacRae
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