GLIN==> Reminder: Early Bird Registration Deadline for WWA Wetlands in Service Conference is January 1st!

Register by January 1, 2010 and save!

 

Wetlands in Service

Wisconsin Wetlands Association's 15th Annual Wetland Science Conference

February 11-12, 2010

Eau Claire, WI

 

Early bird registration rates expire after January 1, 2010, so register
today!  Click here
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/WWARegistrationWebForm09.pdf>  to download
a registration form (400 kb pdf). 

 

The full conference schedule, including concurrent oral sessions, is now
available online <http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/2010program.htm> .
Abstracts will be posted in January.

 

The conference will convene members of the regional wetland community to
discuss the latest in wetland science, management and protection issues as
they relate to the ecological services wetlands provide.
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/2010conference.htm> Click here to visit
the conference website.  

 

Highlights:

*        Keynote address by John Mack (Cleveland Metroparks)

*        Theme overview presentation by Joy Zedler (UW Madison)

*        Banquet presentation by Michael Perry, Eau Claire-area humorist and
author of Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time, Truck:
A Love Story, and Coop:  A Year of Poultry, Pigs and Parenting.  (Please
note that the banquet is a ticketed event that is open to the public; it is
not included in the basic registration fee.)

*        Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts (WICCI) Working
Group

*        Workshops led by the Institute for Conservation Leadership on
Leading Cooperative Efforts and Effective Project Management 

*        Topical oral sessions

*        Silent Auction fundraiser featuring wetland-related art,
photography

*        Wetland field trips

Register by January 1, 2010 to receive Early Bird registration rates - and
save even more on your conference registration fees by becoming
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/membership.htm>  a member of Wisconsin
Wetlands Association. 

Accommodation Information
WWA has reserved a block of rooms at The Plaza Hotel & Suites where the
conference will be held. Reserve your room by January 27th in order to take
advantage of the low group rate that The Plaza Hotel is offering WWA
conference participants. Click
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/2010registration.htm#accommodations>  here
for details.

 

Visit the conference website
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/2010conference.htm>  for more information.


 

Please forward this announcement to anyone who might be interested.  Thanks!

 

 

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Katie Beilfuss

Outreach Programs Director

Wisconsin Wetlands Association

222 S Hamilton St #1

Madison, WI 53703

608-250-9971

Fax 608-287-1179

www.wisconsinwetlands.org

 

No matter who you are or where you live, wetlands affect your life.

 

Mark your calendar:  WWA's 15th Annual Wetland Conference will be held
February 11-12 in Eau Claire, WI.  See the conference website
(wisconsinwetlands.org/2010conference.htm
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org/2010conference.htm>
<http://www.wisconsinwetlands.org> ) for details.

 

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