[cseblist] FW: Turtle Workshop Announcement from Eastern Ontario Biodiversity Museum
- From: "Natalie Helferty" <nhelferty@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "CSEB Ontario Freelist (E-mail)" <cseblist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 21:01:33 -0500
MessageFor those interested in turtle management.
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From: Pauli,Bruce [NCR] [mailto:Bruce.Pauli@xxxxxxxx]
Sent: February 25, 2004 5:19 PM
To: Pauli,Bruce [NCR]
Subject: FW: Turtle Workshop Announcement from Eastern Ontario Biodiversity
Museum
CARCNET members, especially Ontario ones, FYI.
The Eastern Ontario Biodiversity Museum
Invites you to:
Conservation of Turtles in Eastern Ontario
Why? To enhance partnerships in turtle conservation.
What? Learn about the current status and conservation needs of turtles in
Eastern Ontario. Learn about current turtle conservation/rehabilitation
projects. Help identify what threats aren?t being adequately addressed.
Generate ideas for strengthening existing projects or creating new ones.
Find out how your organization can participate in conserving turtles in
Eastern Ontario. Refreshments and are lunch provided.
Where? Sam Jakes Inn, 118 Main Street East, Merrickville (613) 269-3711 or
(800) 567-4667; Fax: (613) 269-3713; info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
DIRECTIONS:
From Ottawa, the trip is about 45 minutes. Take Hwy 416 south to County Road
43. Drive west on 43 until you get to Merrickville. Sam Jakes Inn is located
on 43 next to the Royal Bank and across from the Rideau Canal.
From the 401, take exit #705. Drive north on County Road 15 to Merrickville
(approx 25 mins) to Merrickville. At the flashing light, turn right and the
inn is on the right-hand side.
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When? 9am ? 5pm, Friday, 26 March, 2004
Cost $25 by February 27, $35 late registrations. Additional donations
gratefully accepted, charitable receipt available if over $10.
Register Now! Space Is Limited
We gratefully acknowledge the following sponsors:
TD-Friends of the Environment Foundation
Sam Jakes Inn
Grenville Land Stewardship Council
Leeds County Stewardship Council
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Registration Form
Print out and send registration form and cheque to:
Eastern Ontario Biodiversity Museum, PO Box 1860, Kemptville, ON, K0G 1J0
Make cheques payable to EOBM and mark Turtle Workshop on your cheque.
Name: _________________________ Organization: _______________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
I have the following food restrictions:
_________________________________________
Number registering by February 27 _________ X $25 = ______________
Number registering after February 27 _________ X $35 = ______________
+ Charitable Donation
______________
Total Enclosed
______________
Conservation of Turtles in Eastern Ontario
Tentative Agenda
9:00-12:00
Invited presentations on the following topics (to be confirmed):
Introduction to the Turtles of Eastern Ontario
Threats to Turtles
Traffic Mortality
Conservation Activities in Eastern Ontario
Turtle Conservation in Québec
Land Use Planning and Turtle Habitat
Open Discussion:
Selecting Breakout Group Topics
12:00-1:00
Lunch and opportunity to view displays and posters
1:00-5:00
Breakout Group Discussions (Possible Discussion Topics include)
Research/Monitoring
Education
Habitat Rehabilitation
Planning and Turtle Habitat
Turtle Rehabilitation
Reporting
Nest Predation
Other topics as suggested
Brainstorming
What are the main threats to turtles in Eastern Ontario?
What do we need to do that isn?t already being done to address threats to
turtles? What can we do better? How can we do it?
Final Wrap- up and Where Do We Go From Here?
For more information contact: Carolyn Seburn, 613-258-6142,
seburns@xxxxxxxxxx or Heather Hamilton, 613-258-3415, admin@xxxxxxx
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