[MAIPC] Invasive plant training, June 6

Tue May 7 07:35:58 PDT 2019

There's still space in the 2019 Invasive Species training hosted by the National Capital Region EPMT (Exotic Plant Management Team) and the NCR-PRISM (National Capital Region Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. The agenda includes indoor and outdoor presentations on topics ranging from plant identification and mistaken identity, early detection/rapid response, updates to local pesticide laws and regulations, chemical and mechanical methods, mapping, site prioritization, and much more.  Registration is required (see below)

Date: Thursday June 6th;  8:30a-3:30p

Location: Rock Creek Park Nature Center, Washington DC

Registration
There is no cost to attend but you will need to register to attend. Please register here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQ8OUXsma1oIMfkk_7A_JDFwhH4GDPq9Jh0n_W67CT2N_QLg/viewform?usp=sf_link>

Pesticide re-certification credits
We will be offering pesticide recertification credits in the following states and categories. This is what we will request:

* DC: 5-Aquatic Weeds, 6-Right of Way
* WV: 3, 4A, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13
* PA: 00-core, PC, 09, 10, 18, 23
* VA:  2-Forest Pest, 5A Aquatic, 6-Right of Way, 60-Registered Technician
* MD: 1A-Agricultural Plant, 2-Forest, 3A-Ornamental Plants - Exterior, 3C-Turf, 5-Aquatic, 6-Right-of-Way, 9-Weed, and 10-Regulatory Demonstration and Research

Lunch
Participants should bring a bag lunch as there are no other food options within range. A water bottle is also suggested.

Safety
Please bring sunscreen and water. Wear closed-toed shoes or boots and long pants.

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
Web: doee.dc.gov<http://www.doee.dc.gov/>

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