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Headquarters (Wheeling) Chapter ​​
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The Brooks Bird Club Headquarters Chapter is based in Wheeling WV and is the first chapter of the BBC.

During the colder months members of the BBC Headquarters (Wheeling) Chapter meet on the third Tuesday of the month at the Schrader Environmental Center in Oglebay Park.  Note: Enter the Schrader Center on the ground floor adjacent the parking lot. 
The doors open at 6:00PM for socializing, we enjoy a shared meal at 6:30PM (please bring an item to share, your own drink, plate and utensils). Our membership meeting begins around 7:15PM and the program of the evening begins around 8:00PM.
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​During the warmer months (May-September) the Headquarters (Wheeling) Chapter members host picnics at different locations.
Check our "Calendar of Events" for locations and directions to the summer picnics. 
​All are welcome to these events including non-members!  ​

 Monthly meetings & field trips 
Keep tabs here and on our "Calendar of Events" page.
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Regular Scheduled Meetings & Field Trips
 ~ Check below for details ~ 

2022 Field Trips ~
The HQ chapter of the BBC will be having an outing up Sunfish Creek in Ohio on April 26. We will meet at Cameron Ohio at the old school at 9 am. We will drive and stop at various spots to bird and see wildflowers. Bring your own lunch. Drinks and dessert will be furnished by our lunch hostess, Sylvia Bowen. Cameron Ohio is off SR 78 west of Clarington Ohio. If coming from the north, you may want to meet at Scott and Janice Emrick’s house at 8:20 a.m.

Rosie Campbell will be hosting an outing at her Farm on Sunday, May 22.  Meet around 3 pm for a walk, followed by a covered dish dinner. Bring your own drinks, place setting, and a dish to share.
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2019 Winter Field Trip Short-eared Owl
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​2019 Winter Field Trip Bald Eagle
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2019 Winter Field Trip Long-tailed Duck



2022 Headquarters (Wheeling) Chapter Schedule of Meetings (PDF) of Field Trips (PDF)
Sorry, these schedules are unavailable at this time.
Contact information:
BBC Webmaster
​brooksbirdclubweb@gmail.com

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