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File #: MO 19-43    Version: 1 Name: QUARTERLY SPEAKER EVENTS
Type: Motion Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/19/2019 In control: Nat'l Resources Conservation Board
On agenda: Final action:
Title: QUARTERLY SPEAKER EVENTS

ENTER AGENDA SECTION HERE- Rebecca Haug, Water Resources Manager

 

Title

QUARTERLY SPEAKER EVENTS

 

Background

The NRCB has included quarterly speaker events in their 2019 goal plan.  Staff has identified May, August, November, and February (2020) to host these events.  In addition, staff, along with input from NRCB members has created a list of potential speakers:

a.                     Carrie Taylor, Restoration Ecologist, Anoka Conservation District; Topic: Invasive Species

b.                     Emily Johnson, Outreach Education Coordinator, Anoka Conservation District; Topic: Anoka County Environmental Issues

c.                     Jason Husveth, Ecologist at Critical Connections; Topic: History of the Anoka Sandplain

d.                     Carrol Henderson, Retired Director, MN DNR Non-game Wildlife Department

e.                     Siah St. Clair, Retired Director, Springbrook Nature Center

 

Recommendation

By motion, recommend staff schedule speaker events for 2019 and 2020.