Post by sam on Sept 10, 2010 12:01:45 GMT -5
Hoosier Riverwatch Basic Training - New Castle
When:
Sep 11, 2010
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Indiana Time Zones
Where:
Greensboro Community Center
What:
Hoosier Riverwatch Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring "Basic" Training introduces citizens and educators to water quality monitoring utilizing hands-on habitat, chemical, and biological assessment methods. Participants gain experience and skills in the use of chemical monitoring kits and aquatic insect collection and identification. The sessions are held both inside and outdoors. After completion of this training, participants become "Certified Volunteer Monitors" and are qualified to submit data to the statewide volunteer stream monitoring database. Any interested adult is welcome to attend, and once certified, may teach students how to monitor.
Teachers and Educators: Hoosier Riverwatch topics and activities are correlated to Indiana's Academic Standards for Science and you may also receive CRUs for attending a workshop!
Monitoring Equipment Packages: After attending the training, individuals that work for schools, non-profits, and government agencies are eligible to apply for a Monitoring Equipment Package, valued at over $400 worth of testing supplies and materials! Contact us for more information.
Sign-up for the workshop today and invite your friends!
The workshop is free, but pre-registration is required! Please bring a sack lunch and be prepared to be both indoors and outdoors. For more information or to register, contact Elisa or Kellie with the Henry County SWCD at elisa.grafford@in.nacdnet.net or 765-529-2303 ext 115.
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When:
Sep 11, 2010
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Indiana Time Zones
Where:
Greensboro Community Center
What:
Hoosier Riverwatch Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring "Basic" Training introduces citizens and educators to water quality monitoring utilizing hands-on habitat, chemical, and biological assessment methods. Participants gain experience and skills in the use of chemical monitoring kits and aquatic insect collection and identification. The sessions are held both inside and outdoors. After completion of this training, participants become "Certified Volunteer Monitors" and are qualified to submit data to the statewide volunteer stream monitoring database. Any interested adult is welcome to attend, and once certified, may teach students how to monitor.
Teachers and Educators: Hoosier Riverwatch topics and activities are correlated to Indiana's Academic Standards for Science and you may also receive CRUs for attending a workshop!
Monitoring Equipment Packages: After attending the training, individuals that work for schools, non-profits, and government agencies are eligible to apply for a Monitoring Equipment Package, valued at over $400 worth of testing supplies and materials! Contact us for more information.
Sign-up for the workshop today and invite your friends!
The workshop is free, but pre-registration is required! Please bring a sack lunch and be prepared to be both indoors and outdoors. For more information or to register, contact Elisa or Kellie with the Henry County SWCD at elisa.grafford@in.nacdnet.net or 765-529-2303 ext 115.
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[DNR]
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Link to this event: www.in.gov/portal/news_events/56879.htm
Hoosier Riverwatch Basic Training - New Castle Sep 11, 2010 8:00 AM content_id:3C43B90DD4C94B34AFE1613F25299CD6; type:event; agency:DNR; showOnHomepage:; sortDate:Sep 11, 2010, 8:00 AM; filterDate:201009; isBanner:no; agencyDivision:DNR;NREC;09 - September;2010;Event