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["Sandra J. Repp" <sjr37 AT cornell.edu>]

Please note that this event is open to anyone with an interest in ecology and natural history. The additional commitment is only for people who would like to become Master Naturalists.

 

 

From: Paula Davis [mailto:pdavis AT ithaca.edu]
Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 11:07 AM
To: Sandra J. Repp; TC-HSC-L; SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L; CCE-TOMPKINSSTAFF-L; Fingerlakes Permaculture List (fingerlakespermaculture AT lists.ibiblio.org)
Cc: Kristi L. Sullivan
Subject: RE: (6/8-6/9) Naturalist Weekend at the Arnot Forest - June 8-9

 

Dear Kristi,

 

It’s unclear from this posting and the linked website--is there a commitment for participants to volunteer a certain amount of time after this training? Or is this just something that anyone can sign up for if they’re interested in local flora and fauna?

 

Thanks

 

Paula

 

From: On Behalf Of Sandra J. Repp
Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 10:38 AM
To: TC-HSC-L; SUSTAINABLE_TOMPKINS-L; CCE-TOMPKINSSTAFF-L; Fingerlakes Permaculture List (fingerlakespermaculture AT lists.ibiblio.org)
Cc: Kristi L. Sullivan
Subject: (6/8-6/9) Naturalist Weekend at the Arnot Forest - June 8-9

 

Naturalist Weekend at the Arnot Forest

Saturday June 8, 9:00am-Sunday June 9, 12:00pm

Arnot Teaching Forest, 611 County Rd. 13, Van Etten NY

 

Cornell Dept. of Natural Resources will hold a fun and educational “Naturalist Weekend” at the Arnot Forest.  Explore the plants, animals and ecosystems of New York State. Lodging will be available in bunk-style cabins at the Arnot Forest. The agenda has not been finalized, however potential topics amphibians and reptiles, owls, insects, stream ecology, forest ecology and tree id, and others.  $120/person includes meals, overnight stay on Saturday, materials and training.  Learn more about this weekend and register online at: http://dnr.cornell.edu/cals/dnr/cerp/naturalist/master-naturalist-volunteer-activities.cfm

Directions to the Arnot Forest: http://www2.dnr.cornell.edu/arnot/about/MapDirections2012.pdf

 

Thank you for your interest in the program,

 

Kristi Sullivan, Certified Wildlife Biologist

Co-Director, Conservation Education and Research Program

Director, New York Master Naturalist Program

Cornell Dept. of Natural Resources

B20 Bruckner

Ithaca, NY 14853

607-255-5508