[wisb] Bird Conservation Alliance Meeting Nov. 12 at New U.S. Capitol Visitors Center

  • From: Steve Holmer <sholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:16:53 -0700

To: All Bird Lovers and Bird Conservation Activists
From: Steve Holmer, Director, Bird Conservation Alliance
Date: September 24, 2009
Bird Conservation Alliance Meeting
November 12th, 2009
9:30 am to 5:00 pm
At the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center

The Bird Conservation Alliance Meeting will be November 12 and located at the 
new Capitol Visitors Center, in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.  The Bird 
Conservation Alliance is a network of 195 organizations working together to 
conserve wild birds.

The theme of this meeting is "Reversing the Decline of Neotropical Migratory 
Bird Species and Protecting Their Habitats."

To register visit:  http://www.abcbirds.org/membership/BCA_1109_reg.html

The meeting will feature several keynotes; Secretary of the Interior Ken 
Salazar and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson have been invited to speak as have 
congressional champions Sen. Ben Cardin, and Representatives Ron Kind and Frank 
Kratovil.

Panels include "Strategies to Address the Decline of Neotropical Migrant 
Species", "Reducing Threats to Migratory Birds", "Legislative and 
Administration Opportunities to Conserve Migratory Birds", and "Joint Ventures 
and other Partnerships Benefiting Migratory Birds." Each panel will be followed 
by questions and discussion.

For more information, please contact Steve Holmer, 
sholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:sholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, 202/234-7181 and to register 
visit:  http://www.abcbirds.org/membership/BCA_1109_reg.html


Steve Holmer
Director of the Bird Conservation Alliance &
Senior Policy Advisor
American Bird Conservancy
202/234-7181 ext. 216
sholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx
www.birdconservationalliance.org
www.abcbirds.org
The Bird Conservation Alliance (BCA) is a network of organizations working 
together to conserve wild birds.  BCA is facilitated by American Bird 
Conservancy which conserves native wild birds and their habitats throughout the 
Americas.



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