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Mark Your Calendar
2nd Annual Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat
Network and Fund Grassroots Symposium
October 14 & 15,
This year's symposium
will be held on October 14 & 15, 2005 in
Lakeside, Ohio. Lodging, Meals, and
Registration costs are ONLY $100 per person. T
ravel scholarships and some registration scholarships are
available. If you wish to learn more or register, please visit
http://glhabitat.org/grassroots.html or email jill@watershedcouncil.org.
The world's largest lake has its own day of recognition!
July 17, Celebrate Lake Superior Day, July 17, 2005, by hosting an
event in your environmental organization or department. The
Lake Superior Binational Forum is promoting this Basin-wide
event to highlight the personal, environmental, economic,
and spiritual connections people have to this unique world
treasure. This event is held annually on the third Sunday in July.
Join the festivities by hosting an activity or event in your
organization or community. Visit the Forum's website for
a list of activities useful for environmental groups:
http://www.superiorforum.info
Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and Fund Grants
Programs Application Deadline Septmenber 30, 2005,
Applications are requested for the Project Grants Program and
Technical Assistance Grants Program. For more information
and requests for proposals please visit www.glhabitat.org
or call Jill at (231)347-1181.
August
- Stream Bioassessment Institute 2005, August 15 - 19
- Benthic Macroinvertebrate Identification Program, August 22 – 26
Complete information is available at:www.hudsonBasin.org
then click on workshops.
Rural Land Uses: Development, Conservation and Farming in
Ohio August 23,
This one day seminar is designed for
attorneys, engineers, planners, developers, surveyors, zoning
board members, project managers, city council and board
members, architects and land use officials. Speakers include:
Kirby Date. AICP Countryside Program, Amalie Lipstreu, Center
for Farmland Preservation in Northeast Ohio, Jean Mackenzie,
Chagrin River Land Conservancy, Jill K.B. Clark, The Ohio State
University.
Where: Independence, Ohio Clarion Hotel & Conference Center
When: 8:30 am- 4:30 pm.
For more information, please visit
http://www.centerforfarmlandpreservation.org/calendar.html
Disclaimer:
The interpretations and conclusions presented in this newsletter represent the opinions of the individual authors. They in no way represent the views of the Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, the C.S. Mott Foundation, subscribers, donors, or any organization mentioned in this publication.
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