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| Date | Details |
| 2012-04-13 |
Satellite: National Forests and Grasslands Location: Martin Dies State Park and Sabine National Forest (Jasper, TX) Trainers: Minnette Marr and Tom Phillips Time: 9am - 4pm Notes: This is a two-day workshop. April 13, 2012 - Martin Dies State Park Dining Hall, 634 Park Road 48 South, Jasper, TX. April 14, 2012 - Sabine National Forest (meeting location to be determined) . Workshops are free and open to the public. Participants are asked to provide their own transportation and bring a camera, sack lunch, and GPS (if available). If you are interested in attending this workshop, please contact Minnette Marr (mmarr@wildflower.org) or call 512-232-0140. Local Host: Minnette Marr |
| 2012-03-23 |
Satellite: National Forests and Grasslands Location: Livingston-Polk County Chamber of Commerce and Angelina National Forest (Livingston, TX) Trainers: Minnette Marr and Tom Phillips Time: 9am - 4pm Notes: This will be a two-day workshop. March 23, 2012 - Livingston-Polk County Chamber of Commerce, 1001 US Highway 59 Loop North, Livingston, TX. March 24, 2012 - Angelina National Forest (meeting location to be determined) Workshops are free and open to the public. Participants are asked to provide their own transportation and bring a camera, sack lunch, and GPS (if available). If you are interested in attending this workshop, please contact Minnette Marr (mmarr@wildflower.org) or call 512-232-0140. Local Host: Minnette Marr |
| 2012-02-25 |
Satellite: Balcones Invaders Location: Cibolo Nature Center (Boerne, TX) Trainers: Lonnie & Judith Shockley Time: 8:30am - 4:30am Notes: $20.00 to cover facilities, lunch, and refreshments. All workshop materials will be provided. Please bring:GPS, digital camera, laptop. Appropriate outer clothing and shoes for field experience. Local Host: Balcones Invaders, Hill Country Invaders & Cibolo Nature Center |
| 2012-02-25 |
Satellite: Heartwood Invaders Location: SCG Nature Center, 1300 Riley Fuzzel Road (Spring, TX) Trainers: TBD Time: Contact Host Notes: The morning session will cover non-native, invasive pests, and the afternoon session will be a refresher course on non-native, invasive plants that occur in our area. Participants are asked to either bring a lunch or pay a small fee to cover a light lunch to be provided. The number of participants is limited to 35. Please bring camera and GPS if avaliable. Local Host: Heartwood Master Naturalists |
| 2011-10-23 |
Satellite: Hill Country Invaders Location: Mo Ranch at the Texas Master Naturalists Annual Meeting (Hunt, TX) Trainers: Travis Gallo Time: 10:15am - 12:15pm Notes: Conference workshop at the Texas Master Naturalists Annual Meeting. Must be registered for the meeting to attend this workshop. Local Host: Invaders of Texas |
| 2011-10-01 |
Satellite: Houston-Galveston Invaders Location: Hilton NASA (Houston, TX) Trainers: Travis Gallo Time: 2pm - 5pm Notes: Conference workshop at the Meetings of the Monitors. Local Host: Texas Stream Team |
| 2011-09-24 |
Satellite: Houston-Galveston Invaders Location: Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Drive (Houston, TX) Trainers: Bruce Handley Time: 9am - 4pm Notes: A fee of $20 will be collected at the workshop to cover continental breakfast, box lunch and refreshments. The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is donating classroom space. All materials will be provided. If you have a GPS unit and/or digital camera, bring them with you. Class size is limited to 24 participants and registration is on a first come first served basis. So be sure and register early! Local Host: Houston - Galveston Invaders |
| 2011-09-23 |
Satellite: National Forests and Grasslands Location: Jaguar Balam Room at the Ellen Trout Zoo (Lufkin, TX) Trainers: Travis Gallo & Minnette Marr Time: Contact Host for More Information Notes: **This is a 2 day workshop (Sep. 23-24)** Day 1 covers invasive species awareness, detection, and identification. Day 2 will cover rare plants and rare plant monitoring. Lunch is on your own. Please bring suitable clothing, water, and insect repellent for the field day. Local Host: National Forest Service (Tom Phillipps) |
| 2011-07-01 |
Satellite: Cross Timbers Invaders Location: Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), 500 East 4th Street (Ft. Worth, TX) Trainers: Travis Gallo Time: 9am - 4pm Notes: Please bring GPS and digital camera if available. There will be a $10 fee and lunch will be provided. Local Host: Cross Timber Invaders |
| 2011-05-21 |
Satellite: Comal County Invaders Location: Comal County Extension Office, 325 Resource Drive (New Braunfels, TX) Trainers: Travis Gallo Time: 9am - 4pm Notes: Please bring GPS and digital camera if avaliable. Local Host: Diane Schaule/Comal County Invaders |
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