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From the Editor’s Quill, March 2023: March Contest

From the Editor’s Quill, March 2023: March Contest

by Kevin Shank | Mar 1, 2023 | 2023, 03 March, Articles & Stories, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

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From the Editor’s Quill, February 2023: Night Vision Optics

From the Editor’s Quill, February 2023: Night Vision Optics

by Kevin Shank | Feb 1, 2023 | 2023, 02 February, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

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From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, January 2023

From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, January 2023

by Kevin Shank | Jan 1, 2023 | 2023, 01 January, From the Editor's Quill, Invisibles, Puzzle

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From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, December 2022

From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, December 2022

by Kevin Shank | Dec 1, 2022 | 2022, 12 December, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

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From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, November 2022

From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, November 2022

by Kevin Shank | Nov 1, 2022 | 2022, 11 November, Articles & Stories, Astronomy, From the Editor's Quill, Meteors, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

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From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, October 2022

From the Editor’s Quill and Scavenger Hunt, October 2022

by Kevin Shank | Oct 1, 2022 | 2022, 10 October Bonus Readers' Issue, Contest, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, September 2022

From the Editor’s Quill, September 2022

by Kevin Shank | Sep 26, 2022 | 2022, 09 September, Articles & Stories, From the Editor's Quill, Mammals, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, August 2022: Contests

From the Editor’s Quill, August 2022: Contests

by Kevin Shank | Aug 1, 2022 | 2022, 08 August, Articles & Stories, Contest, From the Editor's Quill, Insects & Arachnids, Plants & Fungi, Wildflowers

This issue was fun to compile, but a lot of work. Three contests finished May 31, and reviewing the submissions took a lot of time. These pages are full, yet we still have more of your stories to run. Watch upcoming issues…The only space left is this little block, and...
Scavenger Hunt, July 2022

Scavenger Hunt, July 2022

by Kevin Shank | Jul 1, 2022 | 2022, 07 July, Butterflies, Moths & Skippers, From the Editor's Quill, Insects & Arachnids, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, June 2022: Reader’s Issue

From the Editor’s Quill, June 2022: Reader’s Issue

by Kevin Shank | Jun 3, 2022 | 2022, 06 June Readers' Issue, Contest, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, June 2022: Reader’s Issue

Scavenger Hunt, June 2022

by Kevin Shank | Jun 3, 2022 | 2022, 06 June Readers' Issue, Contest, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt, May 2022

Scavenger Hunt, May 2022

by Kevin Shank | May 1, 2022 | 2022, 05 May Story Contest, Dragonflies & Damselflies, From the Editor's Quill, Insects & Arachnids, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt, April 2022

Scavenger Hunt, April 2022

by Kevin Shank | Apr 1, 2022 | 2022, 04 April, Contest, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, March 2022: Contests

From the Editor’s Quill, March 2022: Contests

by Kevin Shank | Mar 1, 2022 | 2022, 03 March, Articles & Stories, Contest, From the Editor's Quill

This was a fun issue to compile. To begin with, content came from an assortment of activities that you readers participated in. They included Birding With Friends, Nature Night, Creative Writing Contest, and a “Learning by Doing” going back to a Flower Planter contest...
Scavenger Hunt, March 2022

Scavenger Hunt, March 2022

by Kevin Shank | Mar 1, 2022 | 2022, 03 March, Contest, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, February 2022: Contest Results

From the Editor’s Quill, February 2022: Contest Results

by Kevin Shank | Feb 1, 2022 | 2022, 02 February, Articles & Stories, Contest, From the Editor's Quill

Snow is gently falling outside my window tonight as I write this. I enjoy seeing snow fall in the glow of a yard light after dark. It makes a fun backdrop for sipping hot chocolate and munching a fresh homemade doughnut. But that was a while ago. Now I’m back to my...
Scavenger Hunt, February 2022

Scavenger Hunt, February 2022

by Kevin Shank | Feb 1, 2022 | 2022, 02 February, From the Editor's Quill, Puzzle, Scavenger Hunt

From the Editor’s Quill, April 2021: Contest Reminders

From the Editor’s Quill, April 2021: Contest Reminders

by Kevin Shank | Mar 25, 2021 | 2021, 04, April, Contest, From the Editor's Quill

Creative Writing Contest Reminder: For those of you who get the Study Guide edition, remember the Creative Writing contest announced in the February issue. The deadline is September 30, 2021, but you may submit anytime. For those who were not subscribed to the Study...

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