EMPIRE-SAUK FIELD TRIP
Sugar River Oak Savanna Field Trip
Wednesday, May 14 – 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Sugar River Oak Savanna, Dane County, WI
This diverse 9-acre oak savanna is a preserve of The Prairie Enthusiasts and managed by the Empire Sauk Chapter. Management with frequent fire since 1976 has brought about a very diverse flora of prairie and savanna species with nearly 400 native plant species now present. A variety of early spring wildflowers should be in bloom.
FIELD TRIP LEADER:
For questions and to RSVP, contact Rich Henderson (h) 608-845-7065 (c) 608-235-4165. Please let Rich know if you are planning on coming.
DIRECTIONS:
From the intersection of CTH M and PD (north of Verona and SW of Madison) take PD west 3.0 miles to Timber Lane, turn right (north) on to Timber Lane and then immediately turn left into a joint driveway. Proceed to the brick house (2845 Timber Lane). Park in mowed lawn (please do not block the neighbor’s driveway).