Friday, March 17, 2017

Save the date for the 2017 MAIPC confernece

Dear MAIPC members,

This year, the Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council is partnering with the Society for Ecological Restoration, Mid-Atlantic Chapter to host our 2017 conference.  Playing off of our 2013 conference title, the two Boards are proud to present:

Invasion Biology: Paths to Conservation and Restoration Success

Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA
August 1 & 2, 2017

Keynote:  Dr. Douglas W. Tallamy, Chair of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware; author of Bringing Nature Home and The Living Landscape (with Rick Darke).

Sponsorship opportunities are available.  We will be soliciting submissions for a poster session in mid Spring.  Student scholarships will be available thanks to a generous sponsorship from Invasive Plant Control Inc.  Details to follow soon.

Please see the attached postcard and share widely.

Thank you,

Damien Ossi
President, MAIPC

Damien P. Ossi
Wildlife Biologist
Fisheries and Wildlife Division
Department of Energy & Environment
Government of the District of Columbia
1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Desk: (202) 741-0840