A young Monarch Festival attendee gets an up close look at a Monarch butterfly prior to its release to head south for the winter. Courtesy photo.
Submitted by Mark Wilson, Program Leader, Bird City Menard The first Menard Monarch Festival took place Saturday, October 17, at The Menard Station, bringing roughly 200 festival attendees and supporters together for a morning of butterflies, local vendors, and family fun. Held during monarch migration season, the festival was a perfect time to celebrate the butterflies passing through Texas on th…
