GLIN==> "Exploring Our Watersheds" Forum 2010: May 28-30, Sarnia, Ontario

Come and Explore one of Canada’s Biodiversity Hotspots and network with
conservation experts in Ontario. Carolinian Canada Coalition and Ontario
Nature invite you to join us for *"Exploring Our Watersheds"* *May 28-30,
2010* in Sarnia, Ontario, just minutes from Port Huron, Michigan. This major
conservation event will showcase the rich diversity of Lambton County in
Carolinian Canada, a region with the highest concentration of Species at
Risk in Canada.

 Celebrate 2010 the *International Year of Biodiversity* by visiting this
special part of Canada: share, learn and experience all that Lambton's World
Class Natural Areas in Carolinian Canada have to offer.

Highlights include a field trip to Walpole Island First Nations, located at
the intersection of 3 international migratory flyways and containing
globally significant habitats and nationally endangered species, a
presentation by the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario and a cruise on
the St. Clair River. Talks and workshops range from coastal stewardship and
green energy to aquatic Species at Risk and natural landscaping.



   -  Be sure not to miss an exciting discussion on "Stewarding Carolinian
   Coasts", a great overview of some local and provincial initiatives dedicated
   to maintaining southern Ontario's biodiversity!


   - Get updated on the Big Picture and Greenways: southern Ontario’s major
   landscape-scale conservation and ecosystem recovery programs.


   - Find out about Carolinian Canada’s new Lake Erie north shore trail
   initiative.

*Take advantage of the Early Bird discount and register by April 15th, 2010.
Check out the “Conference at a Glance" at www.carolinian.org.*


**Your local hosts are Sarnia Urban Wildlife Committee, Lambton Wildlife
Incorporated, Sydenham Field Naturalists, and Friends of Pinery Park, in
partnership with Carolinian Canada Coalition and Ontario Nature.

This is an event not to be missed!  We look forward to extending our famous
Bluewater Hospitality to you. See you there!
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