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4-H Wildlife Stewards
Fall Training and
Skills Share Conference
October 9-11, 2008
Location: Portland area
A perfect opportunity for beginners and experts alike, this 3-day event is designed for teachers, Wildlife Stewards volunteers, parents and community members who are looking for ways to create and use an outdoor habitat in a school setting.
Don't miss out on this great chance to
enhance your school programs.
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Registration begins September 10th |
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Registration Fees
Class Schedule and Workshop Descriptions
click here to download (pdf)
or check below for daily schedule
Hotels and Lodging
- Participants can choose to attend all three days of workshops, presentations, and classes, or one day of workshops only.
- The trainings will include information about getting started, using native vegetation, maintenance of the program, working with volunteers & students, and tips for success.
- The hands-on workshops will include many science how-to's, such as creating raingardens, building & monitoring nest boxes, planting edible gardens, and organizing native plant fundraisers.
Registration Fees
- ALL THREE DAYS $135 (based on the actual cost including staff time, lunch, refreshments, handbook, curriculum, printed materials, and 4-H Wildlife Stewards name badge and t-shirt)
- ALL THREE DAYS $115 (our partially subsidized fees for those who can pay a little more but can't afford the actual cost)
- ALL THREE DAYS $90 (our standard subsidized fee)
- OCTOBER 10TH ONLY $50 (based on the actual cost including staff time, lunch, refreshments and printed materials)
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- OCTOBER 10TH ONLY $35 (our partially subsidized fees for those who can pay a little more but can't afford the actual cost)
- OCTOBER 10TH ONLY $20 (our standard subsidized fee)
Hotels and Lodging
Tigard/Wilsonville (near Tualatin National Wildlife Refuge)
Best Western Hotel (1.8 miles from National Wildlife Refuge)
Phone: 503/431-2100
website: http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do
Rates: $90/night government rate (when making your reservation indicate you are participating in a conference at the USFWS National Wildlife Refuge)
Super 8 Motel - Wilsonville (9.3 miles from National Wildlife Refuge)
25438 SW Parkway Ave
Wilsonville, OR, 97070 US
Phone:503-682-2088
E-Mail:generalmanager02859@wynhg.com
Rates: $64/night government rate
SE Portland Hotels (near Creative Science School)
Holiday Inn Express (.6 miles from Creative Science school)
9707 SE Stark (near Mall 205)
Phone: 503-252-7400
Rates: $93/night govenment rate
Monarch Hotel (6.5 miles from Creative Science School)
(near Clackamas Town Center off Sunnyside Rd.)
Phone: 503-652-1515
Rates:
This workshop is presented in cooperation with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge and Portland Public Schools Creative Science School
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