2012 will be a busy year of wetland workshops held across the province. Below are some posters for Puddle Project, Wetlandkeepers and the famed Wetlands Institute. Wetlandkeeper workshops being held in: Mission, April 13-15Courtenay, April 20-22Cortes Island, April 27-29White Lake, date TBD The Puddle Project will be held in Nelson, June 9 The Wetlands Institute will be …
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Wetlands Institute Sea-to-Sky Calendar
Mark your calendar! This exciting event will involve wetland flora, fauna & construction experts. Local stewardship groups from the Sea-to-sky and GVRD will be present. Concerned citizens, Students, Professionals, Politicians, Environmental activists and wildlife lovers are all invited! To view this draft calendar as a downloadable pdf, click here. To register for the event, follow this …
Happy Holidays!
I'd like to take this moment to thank all of the dedicated participants and volunteers of the Wetland Education Program that I had the great fortune of meeting and working with this year. We did some exciting work in the Kamloops, Pemberton, Squamish and North/West Vancouver this year. Children in Chase & Lillooet benefited from …
A stocking stuffer for a wetland enthusiast!
Anyone who has ever met Tom Biebighauser, knows what a wealth of knowledge he is on the subject of building wetlands. My first encounter with Tom was during our 2010 BCWF Wetlands Institute, where Tom left the whole class putting a 200 D series excavator on their Christmas wishlist. Tom makes wetland construction engaging and …
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Natashia Cox & her summer of chasing frogs
Ever wonder what happened to Natashia Cox? For those of you who never met her, Natashia was a participant in the 2010 Kamloops Wetlands Institute and later came to intern with me in the Wetlands Education Program in the winter and spring of 2010/2011. After her term came up, she went off to share her …
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