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Annual Banquet – Speaker Frank Mantlik
May 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Don’t miss this festive event! Watch for emails and check the NHBC Newsletter and website for information on how to make reservations and for other details.
Speaker – Frank Mantlik
Join us for our Annual Banquet which will feature Frank Mantlik as speaker. Frank’s lifelong passion for birding has greatly enriched our Club and the local birding community. His popular bird walks on the Connecticut shore are always highlights, drawing enthusiasts of all skill levels. At this year’s banquet Frank will share engaging stories and valuable insights from his decades of birding adventures. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned bird enthusiast, his talk is designed to inspire and deepen your appreciation for the avian world.
Frank Mantlik’s photographic work has been showcased in prominent publications and his field discoveries are among the most notable in the state. Frank has served as President of the Connecticut Ornithological Association (COA) and currently is Chair of COA’s Avian Records Committee of Connecticut. He works closely with Connecticut Audubon and the New Haven Bird Club and is a distinguished guide for Sunrise Birding, LLC. Join us for an inspiring evening that celebrates the joy and excitement of birding.