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Bird Seed Sale To Benefit Friends Of The Dyken Pond Center

September 30, 2011 By eastwickpress

Bird seed is being offered by the Friends of the Dyken Pond Center this fall as a fundraiser to support programs and activities held at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center. This is a one time sale and bird seed must be pre-ordered by Friday, October 7.  There will be a pick-up day on Saturday, October 15 at the Capital Agway located on NY Route 7 in Brunswick from 9 am until 12 noon. Everyone picking up their orders at Capital Agway will receive a 10% discount coupon good for all bird related items.  If you can’t make it on October 15, no problem, just call the Center to make alternate arrangements for a pick-up in either Troy or Grafton.
Order information can be viewed and printed from our website at www.dykenpond.org and mailed to G. Kane, 8 Coolidge Avenue, Troy, NY, 12180.  Bird seed orders can also be made by calling the Center at 658-2055 or emailing dykenpond@fairpoint.net.
Attracting, pleasing, colorful birds depends upon the food offered to them. We have high quality bird seed in an assortment of blends to attract the birds you desire.
Seeds And Prices
Premium mixed – 40 lb. bag – $24
Niger – 20 lb. bag – $20
Sunflower hearts – 20 lb. bag – $27
Grey striped sunflower – 50 lb. bag – $34
High energy suet cake – $1.50 each cake
Due to the energy crisis, we cannot offer Black Oil Sunflower or corn related seed products this year.
Order a premium bag of bird seed while supporting the programs of the Dyken Pond Environmental Eduction Center. Proceeds from this fundraiser go towards scholarships for children at the Summer Nature Camp and land protection efforts. Stock up to last the winter!
Please consider supporting environmental education for people of all ages by buying bird seed this fall.
Please include your full name, regular mail address, email and phone number on your order. All orders will be confirmed. Payment will be accepted on pick up day. Call Gene Kane for more information at 271-7071.

Filed Under: Grafton, Local News, Sports Outdoors

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