[PCA] Fwd: Last chance to register! Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn more about pollinators

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*Pollinator Conservation Short Course
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  learn how to attract pollinators
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 *(limited space still available)*
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 Dover, Massachusetts
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
9:00 am - 4:30 pm EDT

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*Reserve your spot before registration*
*closes **on **May 18, 2015!**

The upcoming  Pollinator Conservation Short Course in
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is
only *two weeks away!*  Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn more
about native pollinators and how to conserve them.

This full-day training will provide you with the latest science-based
approaches to increasing pollinator populations for improved pollination
and crop production. Leave with the tools necessary to assess, create,
protect, and manage habitat for these vital insects.

*SHORT COURSE DETAILS*
*Cost*
  Registration is $35 per participant. Course registration includes the
Xerces Society's Pollinator Conservation Toolkit and a copy of our
best-selling book,
*Attracting Native Pollinators
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*Register Online*
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**Deadline:** May 18, 2015.  Please notify us if you require assistance
registering for the course or need to register after the deadline has
passed, so we can ensure there are enough materials for all attendees.*

*Canceled registrations can be refunded until May 13, 2015.*

*Contact*
Sara Morris
The Xerces Society
shortcourses at xerces.org
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(855) 232-6639 ext. 102

*ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS*
This Pollinator Conservation Short Course is made possible with the
generous support of Cell Signaling Technology. Additional support for this
training is provided by the following: the Northeast Region Sustainable
Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, the USDA Natural
Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Audrey and J.J. Martindale
Foundation, Cascadian Farm, Ceres Trust, CS Fund, Disney Worldwide
Conservation Fund, Endangered Species Chocolate, Elizabeth Ordway Dunn
Foundation, General Mills, Sarah K. de Coizart Article TENTH Perpetual
Charitable Trust, Turner Foundation, Inc., The White Pine Fund, Whole Foods
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Special thanks to Powisset Farm and The Trustees of Reservations for
hosting this course.
  INTENDED AUDIENCE
The content of this course is tailored to the needs of farmers, NRCS, SWCD,
Cooperative Extension, and state department of agriculture employees, as
well as crop consultants, natural resource specialists, and
non-governmental conservation staff.
INSTRUCTOR
*Mace Vaughan* - The Xerces Society Pollinator Program Co-Director and
Joint Pollinator Conservation Specialist for the NRCS West National Tech
Support Center

GUEST SPEAKER
*Anne Averill* - Professor of Entomology and Co-director of the
Environmental Science Undergraduate Program, University of
Massachusetts-Amherst
ADDITIONAL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
The Xerces Society is offering similar Pollinator Conservation Short
Courses and other events across the country. Visit our *event page
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 PHOTO CREDITS
*Header:* red-tailed bumble bee (*Bombus ternarius*) foraging on a lowbush
blueberry, Robert Routledge, Sault College, Bugwood.org.
*Sidebar:* field observation of pollinators and plants, Anne Averill,
University of Massachusetts.
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