Hi,
I'm resending this to make you aware of the early registration deadline of
Feb 29. The web page for all information about this class can be found at:
http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aw/index.html
Thank you,
Jil
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2008 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course
Aquatic, Upland and Invasive Weed Control;
Aquatic Plant Identification
May 5-8, 2008
Coral Springs Marriott Hotel, Golf Club
and Convention Center
Coral Springs, Florida
Site Index
l Who Should Attend?
l Certification Examinations
l Sponsor Appreciation
l Specialized Training
l Preparation for Exams
l Related Sites
l Tentative Agenda
l Live Plant & Weed Exhibit
l Travel & Area
Information
l Special Sessions
l IFAS Publications
l For Further Information
l Continuing Education Units
l Registration Information
l Concurrent Sessions
l Meeting Site and Hotel
l 2007 Short Course Photos
Who Should Attend? -- You Will Benefit by Attending this Program If You:
Need Florida CEUs
Need Pesticide Applicator CEUs for categories such as:
- Aquatic
- Right-of-Way
- General Standards (CORE)
- Aerial
- Ornamental and Turf
Are responsible for aquatic weed control in canals, lakes, golf course
ponds, rivers, parks, residential developments and other waterways.
Operate and calibrate herbicide and pesticide application equipment.
Are employed by a public agency
or private company which is
responsible for vegetation
management along right-of-ways
and in natural areas.
Are an employee of a basic
manufacturer or a distributor
that markets aquatic or
vegetation management herbicides.
Use biological control techniques
to suppress aquatic weed growth.
Need to identify aquatic and
wetland plants.
Culture Aquatic Plants.
Establish and maintain wetland
mitigation areas.
Registration Information
The registration fee provides each attendee the educational program, course
materials, a Book of Presentations, morning, mid-day and afternoon
refreshments, and the Tuesday evening welcome reception.
Registration Fees
Early Reduced Registration Fee
(By February 29, 2008)
$225.00
Regular Registration Fee
(By April 11, 2008)
$275.00
Late Registration Fee
(After April 11, 2008)
$325.00
Student Registration Fee
$100.00
(Student attendees must fax/email a copy of their Student ID
to Office of Conferences and Institutes at: 352-392-9734
or jhanna at ufl.edu to register.)
Before clicking on the "Register Now" link below, we recommend that you have
payment information on-hand, such as credit card, check number or purchase
order number, if we are to invoice your institution.
Register Now!
Jil M Swearingen
Invasive Species Specialist
National Capital Region IPM Program
Center for Urban Ecology
4598 Macarthur Blvd NW
Washington DC 20007
202-342-1443, ex 218
202-282-1031 fax
www.nps.gov/plants/alien
www.ma-eppc.org
www.nps.gov/cue