BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20120725T150000Z DTEND:20120725T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Insect Workshop DESCRIPTION:Insect Workshop \n\n Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge \n\n Wednesday\, July 25\, 2012 \n\n 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. \n\n Refuge Maintenance Facility\n\n \n\n Workshop Content: \n\n Introduction to insect taxonomy\, with a focus on the identification and life history of several common Minnesota orders and families. Activities will include a photo presentation\, insect hike\, and information provided on how to make an insect collection. \n\n \n\n What to Bring: \n\n Sack lunch\, water\, notebook\, camera\, clothes for hik-ing\, repellent\, insect field guides and nets. If you have an insect collection you wish to share\, bring it along! \n\n \n\n Who is Invited to Attend: \n\n Sherburne Refuge Staff\, Volunteers & Friends \n\n \n\n Presented by: \n\n Sarah Foltz Jordan\, a conservation biologist at the Xerces Society\, who works with the Forest Service and other land managers to help preserve rare insects and their habitats. \n\n \n\n SIGN UP! \n\n Pre-registration is required. Call or email Betsy Beneke to sign up. 763.389.3323 ext 13 or Betsy_Beneke@fws.gov by July 23. There's no charge for this workshop. It's being offered as an in-service program for Sherburne Refuge staff\, Volunteers and Friends. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

\n Insect Workshop
\n Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
\n Wednesday\, July 25\, 2012
\n 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
\n Refuge Maintenance Facility
\n  \;
\n Workshop Content:
\n Introduction to insect taxonomy\, with a focus on the identification and life history of several common Minnesota orders and families. Activities will include a photo presentation\, insect hike\, and information provided on how to make an insect collection.
\n  \;
\n What to Bring:
\n Sack lunch\, water\, notebook\, camera\, clothes for hik-ing\, repellent\, insect field guides and nets. If you have an insect collection you wish to share\, bring it along!
\n  \;
\n Who is Invited to Attend:
\n Sherburne Refuge Staff\, Volunteers &\; Friends
\n  \;
\n Presented by:
\n Sarah Foltz Jordan\, a conservation biologist at the Xerces Society\, who works with the Forest Service and other land managers to help preserve rare insects and their habitats.
\n  \;
\n SIGN UP!
\n Pre-registration is required. Call or email Betsy Beneke to sign up. 763.389.3323 ext 13 or Betsy_Beneke@fws.gov by July 23. There&rsquo\;s no charge for this workshop. It&rsquo\;s being offered as an in-service program for Sherburne Refuge staff\, Volunteers and Friends.

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