About Us

The OEBS is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and increasing the number of bluebirds in Ontario.

We can be reached in the following ways:

Email: Ontario Eastern Bluebird Society
Regular mail: Ontario Eastern Bluebird Society, 24 Brant Place, Cambridge, ON N1S 2V8
Telephone or text: Bill Read (519) 572-3633

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ARTICLES:

NAME:
The name of the organization shall be the “Ontario Eastern Bluebird Society”, also referred to as “OEBS”

OBJECTIVES:
The objectives of OEBS are:

To increase the number of managed nest box trails in Ontario.
To give expertise or guidance to new nest box trail operators.
To monitor population trends from year to year by surveying the number of fledged young from nest boxes.
To further our knowledge of Eastern Bluebirds in Ontario.
To provide a forum for exchanges of ideas through meetings and newsletters

BUSINESS:
The business of the society shall be carried out without purpose of gain for its members; any profits or other gains to the sc shall be used in promoting and furthering its objectives and activities. A director shall serve as such and in any capacity as without remuneration, and no director shall directly or indirectly receive any profit from the position of director or officer that a director may be paid reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of the duties of a director or officer.

The OEBS Board of Directors

Stewart McLellan – President and Chair of Election Committee
Bill Read – Past President and Founder
Lane Henderson – Treasurer/ Membership Secretary
Karen Tufford Brehn – Recording Secretary
Helen Toner – Conservation Director
Sarah Sharp – Social Media Director
Brad Clements – Director at Large
Mary Anne Rose – Director at Large
Carly Davenport – Director at Large

Download our 2020 Balance Sheet and our 2020 Profit and Loss

You can view our 2021 AGM meeting on YouTube
You can view our 2024 AGM meeting on YouTube