Upcoming Events
Assessing Riparian Condition Workshops
June 9-10, 2009
Canon City, Colo.
July 14-15, 2009
Denver, Colo.
Participants will learn methods for assessing the condition of riparian/wetland sites on their land, and where to go for assistance in improving or restoring sites, if necessary. For more information, contact Jay Thompson at 303-239-3724 or jay_thompson@co.blm.gov.
Rural Philanthropy Days
Western Slope
June 17-19, 2009
Crested Butte, Colo.
Rural Philanthropy Days bring together Colorado's funding community with the nonprofit organizations in rural Colorado to help support needed projects. For more information, log on www.crcamerica.org/rpd/funders.asp.
‘Green Roofs for the West’ Symposium
June 18, 2009
Denver Botanic Gardens
Denver, Colo.
Topics to be covered at this symposium include regional green roof plants, design criteria, making the business case for green roofs, policy issues, and how green roofs fit into the big picture. Log on http://growwest.org/.
River Watch Training
July 27-30, 2009
Camp Cedaredge
Cedaredge, Colo.
Oct. 20-23, 2009
Pingree Park
Located approximately one hour west of Fort Collins
This training will cover water quality sampling and analysis, data management and advanced stream ecology, and nontraditional teaching methods. For more information, contact Curtis Hartenstine at 303-291-7439 or curtis@coloradowatershed.org.
EmCon 2009
Aug. 4-7, 2009
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colo.
This conference will provide a forum for presenting the latest research on all aspects related to the topic of emerging contaminants in the environment. For more information, log on http://www.emcon2009.com/.
Fourth Annual Sustaining Colorado Watersheds Conference:
Thriving in Challenging Times
Oct. 7-9, 2009
Vail Cascade Resort and Spa
Vail, Colo.
Early registration begins in June at www.coloradowater.org.