[MAIPC] FW: Innovations in Invasive Species Management Conference

Mon Oct 30 11:56:04 PDT 2017

Forwarded from Steve Manning at IPC Inc:

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 As we approach the Conference and Workshop this December 13-15th in Nashville our room block at the Opryland Resort and Convention Center is quickly filling up.  As of today we have filled the block, but the hotel is allowing a few more rooms as needed. You can click on this link and scroll down to Location to make your reservations.  www.invasiveplantcontrol.com/conference17/<http://www.invasiveplantcontrol.com/conference17/>

If you try to reserve a room and find that rooms are no longer available when you go to make your reservation, please let me know.  I am holding back several and temporarily have the ability to increase the block if needed.

Looking forward to seeing many of you in Nashville.

Conference information
Innovations in Invasive Species Management Conference and Workshop
December 13-15th, 2017
Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Nashville, TN
We invite you to join us for the first Innovations in Invasive Species Management Conference and Workshop to be held in Nashville, TN December 13-15th, 2017 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel.  This year's meeting will be co-hosted by the National Military Fish and Wildlife Association's Invasive Species Working Group<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.nmfwa.net_index.php_working-5Fgroups_invasive-5Fspecies&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=CSoevpCW0sOcYdaXz_s_BGKdRP88c3cnqPnwqGSwOhI&e=> the Tennessee Invasive Plant Council<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.tnipc.org_&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=yfSNLhME7OpfLWx9EjTdPp3IWHseeIdMgVQEAS9lk1I&e=> the Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.se-2Deppc.org_&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=DyFzrqU0zMtK5ON2340mOpSwvXDzw5oUUEgLs0x-oWQ&e=> the National Association of Invasive Plant Councils<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.na-2Dipc.org_&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=Ub1uWCGu49eianXUUefbAUh2PzFylFfuKTnLgdNmNzk&e=> and Invasive Plant Control, Inc. <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.invasiveplantcontrol.com&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=FThK8PSwzp8mJITD32IU7W-BAyAlGvZXFc2U29z-Xmg&e=> .

Come see more than 50 speakers discuss topics ranging from "Aerial Application as an Initial Strike for Heavy Bush Honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) Infestations in Illinois" to invasive animals of Florida.  The complete agenda can be found at the conference website http://www.invasiveplantcontrol.com/conference17/<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.invasiveplantcontrol.com_conference17_&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=Ep83AZ23z8yxkoDeWPmvD4znn_sQpb1BgonF8DGeXDI&e=>

It's a great time of year to visit Nashville and the resort will be celebrating its Country Christmas with more than 3 million lights that are a part of the holiday decorations and many other activities.  The resort hosts more than 15 restaurants and offers a shuttle to popular downtown Nashville for those wishing to visit the busy downtown scene in the evenings.

Registration
To register for the Innovations in Invasive Species Management Conference and Workshop please visit Eventbrite by clicking on the following link: Click here to Register for the Innovations Conference and Workshop<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.eventbrite.com_e_innovations-2Din-2Dinvasive-2Dspecies-2Dmanagement-2Dtickets-2D33526068373&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=N8K6BuR2MjUZZaeQxhMf7PAbHCG_7-jG5kU-qsLJnZ4&e=>

Who Should Attend?

  *   Department of Defense Land Managers
  *   Department of Transportation
  *   Public and private land managers
  *   Not for profit land managers
  *   Municipal staff (parks and recreation, public works, inland wetlands/conservation commissions)
  *   Nursery, tree and landscape professionals
  *   Landscape architects and designers
  *   State and federal employees
  *   Members of conservation organizations
  *   Educators, students
  *   Gardening enthusiasts
  *   Private landowners
  *   Concerned citizens

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS Pesticide Recertification Credits and other Continuing Education Credits will be offered for Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Florida, Oregon and Washington.  If you plan to attend and don't see your state on the list, let us know and we will get it set up for you.

Hotel and Conference Location
Gaylord Opryland Hotel<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__aws.passkey.com_gt_213083282-3Fgtid-3D9c0aedd225e1cf48f81b6a5d589e418e&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=R065FSDJIRuUKxAequMyXsuJZZsGTfroHJcMkwL4lFM&e=> Experience the finest in Southern hospitality at Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Our premier Opryland hotel offers guests an unforgettable getaway with all the excitement and energy of Music City under one spectacular roof. Located only 10 minutes from the airport and featuring an extraordinary selection of dining, shopping, recreational activities and entertainment, there's never a shortage of things to do at our resort. After unwinding at Relâche Spa & Salon, practice your swing at Gaylord Springs Golf Links, make a splash at our indoor or outdoor pool, hit the gym at our state-of-the-art fitness center, or explore our nine acres of lush, indoor gardens and cascading waterfalls.
Reservations for the Opryland Hotel at the Conference Per Diem Rate can be made by clicking here<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__aws.passkey.com_gt_213083282-3Fgtid-3D9c0aedd225e1cf48f81b6a5d589e418e&d=DwMFAw&c=pZJPUDQ3SB9JplYbifm4nt2lEVG5pWx2KikqINpWlZM&r=eqe6--BF7d01Q8qI209uxA&m=IIbrQ1Oqy4g0OulczS08e8kqpvV29STwmTMoucrNxxI&s=R065FSDJIRuUKxAequMyXsuJZZsGTfroHJcMkwL4lFM&e=>

Steven T. Manning
President
Invasive Plant Control, Inc.

e-mail:  steve at ipc-inc.org<mailto:steve at ipc-inc.org>
web:  www.invasiveplantcontrol.com<http://www.invasiveplantcontrol.com>
cell:  615-969-1309
office:  615-385-4319

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