Calendar of Events
2008
- Nov 19-20
- 2008 Colorado Weed Mgmt Association Annual Conference and Tradeshow
Sheraton Denver West
Lakewood, Colorado
- Dec 2-4
- Western Weed Coordinating Committee Annual Meeting
Las Vegas, NV
- Dec 8-10
- Biodiversity in a Rapidly Changing World: 9th National Conference on Science, Policy, and Environment
Ronald Reagan Bldg. and International Trade Center
Washington DC
Sponsored by the National Council for Science and the Environment.
- Dec 8-11
- Midwest Invasive Plant Network annual meeting, in
conjunction with the North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS) Conference
Indianapolis, IN
NCWSS is offering a discounted $75 registration fee for anyone wishing to attend
only the MIPN sessions on Dec. 10 and 11.
- Dec 8-12
- Wildfires and Invasive Species in American Deserts
Reno, NV
Symposium/workshop presented by the Society for Range Management. There are still opportunities for planning committee involvement, sponsorship and other support. If you are interested in more information please contact the BLM/SRM Liaison, Linda Coates-Markle at lcmarkle@blm.gov.
- 2009
- Forthcoming events in 2009
- Jan 13-15
- Montana Weed Control Association 52nd Annual Conference
Billings Crowne Plaza (formerly the Sheraton)
Billilngs, MT
Getting it Done in the Real World: Economic and Climate Change Impacts.
- Jan 20-21
- Stop the Spread!
Invasive Plant Council of BC
Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel
Richmond, BC
- Jan 21-23
- Wyoming Weed Management Association 3rd Annual Conference (The 3rd Rendezvous)
Best Western Ramkota Hotel
Casper, Wyoming
Held in conjunction with the University of Wyoming Pesticide Applicator Recertification. Scroll down web page for tentative agenda.
- Jan 23-29
- Stewardship Network Conference 2009 - "The Science, Practice & Art of Restoring Native Ecosystems"
East Lansing, MI
- Jan 28
- 12th Annual WA Noxious Weed Control Board Noxious Weed Conference
Wallenstein Performing Arts Center
Big Bend Community College Campus
Moses Lake, WA
WSDA Recertification Credits Available. For more info contact Trish Durand, 800-572-0119 x 375.
- Jan 28-29
- Idaho Weed Control Association Annual Conference
Nampa Civic Center
311 3rd St. South
Nampa, Idaho (exit #35 off I-84)
This conference is for private landowners and agencies who have responsibilities for vegetation management
- Feb 8-12
- Society for Range Management Annual Meeting
Albuquerque, NM
- Feb 9-12
- WEED SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA ANNUAL MEETING
Orlando, FL
- Feb 18-19
- 2009 Tamarisk and Russian Olive Research Conference
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Reno, Nevada
- Feb 22-27
- 10th National Invasive Weeds Awareness Week: “Preserving America’s Heritage”
Sheraton Four Points Hotel
1201 K St. NW
Washington DC.
Cut-off date for hotel registration at $186/night is January 22, 2009. Call: 1-888-627-8681
This is well below the government per diem rate for Washington DC. NIWAW registration cost is $160 before January 22, 2009 and $185 after January 22, 2009.
- Feb 26-27
- Utah Weed Control Association Annual Conference
Provo Marriott Hotel
Provo, UT
- March 9-12
- Western Society of Weed Science 2009 meeting
Embassy Suites Hotel
Albuquerque, NM
Will include symposium on Biocontrol of Weeds on March 12 in conjunction with the meeting. More details will become available later. For more information please see http://wsweedscience.org/ .
- March 16-19
- North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference
Arlington, VA
- March 24-26
- Sixth International IPM Symposium: Transcending Boundaries
Portland, Oregon
- April 19-23
- 16th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species
Fairmont Queen Elizabeth
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
Abstracts due August 1, 2008. The Conference announcement and call for abstracts is posted on the Conference website, http://www.icais.org.
- April 27-30
- 2009 Western Society of Weed Science Noxious Weed Management Short Course for Land Managers
Chico Hot Springs
Pray, Montana.
Registration opens October 10, 2008. Limited to 40 participants; first-paid, first-served basis. For more information about the course content and format, contact:
Celestine Duncan, Program Coordinator | weeds1@ixi.net | 406 443 1469.
For more information about travel, accommodations, and how to register, contact:
Melissa Brown, Registration Coordinator | mb@melissabrownconsulting.com | 406 495 2309. Registration form as pdf file. Registration form as Word doc.
- May 22
- United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity 2009 – “Biodiversity and Invasive Alien Species”
- July 12-15
- Aquatic Plant Management Society Annual Meeting
Milwaukee, WI
- August 2-7
- 94th Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting
Albuquerque Convention Center
Albuquerque, NM
- Sept 13-17
- 2009 International Conference
on Ecology & Transportation
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Duluth, Minnesota
Abstracts due December 15, 2008. Submit online.
- Sept 15-18
- Natural Areas Conference
Vancouver, WA
- Sept 21-24
- Response to the Riparian Invasion: 17th Annual NAWMA Conference and Trade Show
Holiday Inn
Kearney, NE