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Friday, April 16, 2010: 1-day Event: CNGA Field Day at Hedgerow Farms. Location: Winters, California.
Join us for this third annual opportunity for practical, hands-on learning about native grasses and grassland restoration.
Instructors TBA (will include John Anderson, David Amme, Chris Rose, Bryan Young, + others).
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Friday & Saturday, April 30 - May 1, 2010: 2-day Workshop: Identifying the Native and Naturalized Grasses of Southern California & the Santa Rosa Plateau. Locations: Public Utilities Building, 990 E. Mission Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028, and the Santa Rosa Plateau.
Learn about California’s grassland ecology and the qualities of specific native grasses for restoration. Become skilled at recognizing the basic groups and common species through work with plant samples in the classroom on Day 1 and in the field on Day 2. Instructors: David Amme and Zachary Principe.
Enrollment limited to 35.
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2-day Workshop: Identifying the Native and Naturalized Grasses of California.
Location: Point Reyes Dance Palace (503 B Street, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956) and field sites.
Learn about California’s grassland ecology and the qualities of specific native grasses for restoration. Become skilled at recognizing the basic groups and common species through work with plant samples in the classroom on Day 1 and in the field on Day 2.
Instructors: David Amme & Wade Belew.
Enrollment limited to 40.
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Thursday & Friday, June 3-4, 2010: Our Big Event! A California North Coast Grasslands Symposium. Location: Humboldt Area Foundation Community Center, 373 Indianola Road, Bayside.
Join us as we explore native grassland habitats behind the "Redwood Curtain." Day 1 is guest speakers, exhibitors, panel presentation, Q&A’s, networking opportunities, and a no-host evening dinner with speaker David Amme on “Creating a Native Meadow.” Day 2 is field trips with transportation provided to the Lanphere Dunes in the morning and the Bald Hills in the afternoon.
Speakers & Instructors:
David Amme, Wildlands Vegetation Program Manager, East Bay Regional Park District, Oakland
Leonel Arquello, Supervisory Botanist, Redwood National and State Parks, Orick
Julie Evens, Vegetation Program Director, California Native Plant Society, Sacramento
Todd Keeler-Wolf, Vegetation Classification and Mapping Senior Biologist, Department of Fish and Game, Sacramento
Andrea Pickart, Ecologist, Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Arcata
James P. Smith, Jr., Professor of Botany, Emeritus, Humboldt State University, Arcata
Jennifer Wheeler, Botanist, Bureau of Land Management, Arcata
Bryan Young, Manager, Bufferlands, Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, Elk Grove
Enrollment limited to 60.
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Workshop: Identifying the Native and Naturalized Grasses of California's North Coast.
Location: Humboldt State University, Arcata, and field sites.
On Day 1, learn about California’s grassland ecology, the qualities of specific native grasses for restoration, and become skilled at recognizing the basic groups and common species through work with plant samples in the classroom.
On Day 2, visit field sites to identify grasses and view restoration practices first-hand.
Instructor: David Amme.
($20 DISCOUNT FOR THIS WORKSHOP IF YOU REGISTER FOR JUNE 3-4 SYMPOSIUM! Use Symposium registration above if you wish to do both.)
Enrollment limited to 30.
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