Dave Small a lifelong Ma resident is president of the 250 memberAthol Bird and Nature Club and currently Director of the Millers River Environmental Center. Dave shares his passion for Birds, Butterflies, Dragonflies and most recently moths through workshops, lectures and field trips around New England. Focusing on lands of conservation interest he has organized biological inventories finding and documenting state listed species for the Ma Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program, various conservation organizations, US Army Corps of Engineers, and Local Communities. He is a specialist in early successional vegetation and habitat management consulting for Public and private land managers and utility companies throughout New England.Dave has served on the boards of several non-profits including Millers River Watershed Council, Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, Mass Watershed Coalition, and MassAudubon's Important Bird Area Technical Advisory Committee, and the Massachusetts Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program Advisory Committee. Working for the Commonwealth of Mass for 35 years, Dave served as Assistant Regional Director at the DCR Quabbin Reservoir in Central Massachusetts retiring in 2013.