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SUMMARY:SLELO PRISM Partner Meetings
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/slelo-prism-partner-meetings/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T154724Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Wildlife Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/winter-wildlife-webinar-series/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20240415T195656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T134802Z
UID:11930-1775001600-1777593599@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Earth Month Events
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/earth-month-events/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20230427T192724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T000522Z
UID:10861-1775520000-1781481599@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:NYISAW in SLELO
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/nyisaw-in-slelo/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20260407T190703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T010000Z
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SUMMARY:NNY Bioblitz 26
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/nnybioblitz26/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260419
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20260408T165006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T165053Z
UID:13531-1775952000-1776556799@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:2026 Upper St. Lawrence Community BioBlitz
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/2026-upper-st-lawrence-community-bioblitz/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20260409T200249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T135755Z
UID:13542-1777507200-1780012799@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity & Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project Events
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/roots-of-renewal-biodiversity-habitat-enhancement-bhe-project-events/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270801
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20240125T171656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T153623Z
UID:11688-1777593600-1817078399@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/aquatic-invasive-species-learning-experience/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20260408T180753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T154427Z
UID:13535-1778976000-1779580799@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Emerald Ash Borer Awarness Week
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/emerald-ash-borer-awarness-week/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20260330T220715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T220715Z
UID:13481-1779184800-1779192000@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Yellow Iris Pull at Chippewa Bay Preserve
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/yellow-iris-pull-at-chippewa-bay-preserve/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271018
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20260402T213446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T155724Z
UID:13492-1780444800-1823817599@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Land Protectors Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/land-protectors-experience/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20220725T191117Z
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SUMMARY:Water Chestnut Pulls
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/waterchestnutpulls/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260717T094500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T045114
CREATED:20240509T140659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T193017Z
UID:12015-1784281500-1784300400@www.sleloinvasives.org
SUMMARY:Oswegatchie River Water Chestnut Hand-Pull
DESCRIPTION:The Roots of Renewal: Biodiversity and Habitat Enhancement (BHE) Project aims to control invasive species and establish climate-resilient native plant populations in urban areas across the St. Lawrence River and Eastern Lake Ontario region. The project is hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County with support from the St. Lawrence Eastern Lake Ontario Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. Through this collaboration\, five sites have been selected to create demonstration gardens to enhance native biodiversity and habitat. To raise awareness of the BHE project and foster community engagement\, two webinars and five planting events are open to the public to attend. 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Events Overview:  Webinars: Register to receive Zoom link. 4/30\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Cultivating Biodiversity & Habitat. Presented by\, Cierra Williams\, CCE Jefferson. Gain an overview of the BHE Project and learn about native plants you can use to support wildlife on your own property.  5/28\, 6:30 PM- 8 PM: Invasive Species 101 Empowering Gardeners: Presented by\, Megan Pistolese-Shaw\, SLELO PRISM. Learn to identify and manage common yard invasives\, discover beneficial native alternatives\, and master control techniques. This session includes practical training on using community science tools iMapInvasives\, iNaturalist\, and Seek to track and report species. Public Planting Events: Beginning at 10 AM and lasting up to 3-4 hours depending on needs. No experience is needed. Equipment will be provided but if you have your own shovel and gloves bring them!  5/11: Zoo NY Watertown – 1 Thompson Park\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/12: JCC Watertown – 1220 Coffeen St\, Watertown\, NY 13601 5/13: Frederic Remington Art Museum – 303 Washington St\, Ogdensburg\, NY 13669 5/15: Ives Park – 3 Riverview Dr\, Potsdam\, NY 13676 5/19: Downtown Canton – 64 Main St\, Canton\, NY 13617 								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register to attend one or more BHE events
URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/oswegatchie-river-water-chestnuts/
LOCATION:Village of Heuvelon\, NY\, Oswegatchie River
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