To provide a local focus for experiencing the natural world of British Columbia and for promoting its conservation.

SONC is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the natural history and heritage of the area and to the conservation of our shared environment. We have an active membership of about 100 from Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Okanagan Falls. We are of all ages and walks of life and always welcome new members.

TICK SURVEY and collection form -

WHO WE (SONC) ARE

CONTACT US - Find out who makes up SONC, and how you can reach us.

COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS - Our members work with many different governmental and non-governmental environment groups.

ABOUT US

CLUB MEETINGS - Visitors are welcome to participate in our monthly meetings, which feature relevant speakers.

FIELD TRIPS - From spring to fall, join us in exploring the wild. (Thursday birding group meets all year round.)

NEWSLETTER - Read the HONKER to get all the latest news about SONC.

PROJECTS, PAST & PRESENT  A view of  projects we have undertaken.

YEARLY SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES  - An overall review of  SONCs'  year.

OUR AREA

OKANAGAN BIRD CHECKLIST - A 1998 checklist of the birds of the Okanagan Valley. The Okanagan has perhaps the highest breeding bird diversity of any similar size area in North America!

HABITAT GARDEN - A garden for Okanagan plants, animals and you.

NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE OKANAGAN - Living in an endangered ecosystem.

MORE OF INTEREST & OUR AREA

OTHER SITES OF INTEREST - Check out these other nature related web pages.

OKANAGAN SITES & ACCOMMODATION - Check out these other web pages offering information and accommodation.

FEEDBACK - Need more information about SONC? Have any questions or comments about this page? Feel free to contact us.

If you have any question about this site, feel free to contact the web mistress at Glenda.

Website designed by Katie Neish,

updated & renewed by Glenda Ross