About Kern Audubon Society
Founded in Bakersfield, CA in 1973 and incorporated in 1979, Kern Audubon Society is a thriving environmental organization in Kern County. The chapter continually plans a number of exciting, fun, and educational projects for the community. There are regular program meetings and field trips to both common and unique habitats in California. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the KCSOS building at 1300 17th Street. Join us at a meeting or a field trip!
Board Members/Officers
The board of KAS consists of the elected officers and chairs as listed below. Board meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month and are open to interested KAS members. The board has oversight of the business and activities of the chapter and reports to the society at monthly meetings. If you have questions or ideas for KAS, please feel free to contact any of the board members listed below:
2022-2023 Board Members
President: Mike Lahorgue
Vice President: Brook Stutz
Treasurer: Margaret Dolan
Secretary: Kerry Lattimore
Membership Chair: Linda Mcmillian
Conservation Chair: Frank Bedard
Program Chair: Claire LaHorgue
Hospitality Chair: Ron Worgul
Past President: Harry Love
Member-At-Large: Mark Hodson
Member-At-Large: David Schaad
Member-At-Large: Wendy Hodash
Chapter Librarian: David Schaad
Tehachapi Group:
Tehachapi Representative: Carol Gates
Tehachapi Outings: Greg Hargleroad
Tehachapi Group
The Kern Audubon Society has many members in the Tehachapi area. A Tehachapi group has been formed and it conducts programs and outings. The group meets four times a year.
For more information about programs, contact Carol Gates at 661-300-1429 or carol.gates18@gmail.com.
For information about outings, contact Greg Hargleroad at 818-645-3664 or Gregory.hargleroad@gmail.com.
Kern Audubon’s Newsletter - Audubon’s Warbler
Past newsletter issues are available below in PDF format and can be accessed by clicking on the issue. To read these files you will need the Adobe Acrobat reader. If you do not already have this program, it can be downloaded here.
