ST. LAWRENCE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP FOR REGIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT
Help remove invasive water chestnuts from Grindstone Marsh at Selkirk Shores State Park starting Monday, July 9th through Thursday, July 12th. Pulling will start from 8am-3pm except for Monday, July 9th it won't start until noon. Bring your own kayaks or canoe, life vest, drinks and snacks, hand sanitizer, sunscreen and anything else you think you […]
SLELO PRISM Water Chestnut Pulls: Volunteers are encouraged to wear appropriate clothing and footwear and a life preserver for the activity and to bring their own canoes or kayaks and safety equipment. Food and drinks also recommended. If you register early enough a seat in a canoe may be reserved for you. Tuesday, July 10, […]
July 12, 2018 - 7:00 PM to July 12, 2018 - 8:00 PM What’s in your wood? Why shouldn’t you transport firewood? Invasive insects live in your firewood and transporting it could kill the forests you love. Join us at Jacques Cartier State Park for an interactive program to learn more about your firewood and […]
SLELO PRISM Water Chestnut Pulls: Volunteers are encouraged to wear appropriate clothing and footwear and a life preserver for the activity and to bring their own canoes or kayaks and safety equipment. Food and drinks also recommended. If you register early enough a seat in a canoe may be reserved for you. Annual Port Ontario […]
Help pull water chestnuts at Lewis Point. Saturday, July 14th 9am-12pm. Take Rt. 31 to Lewis Point Road in Canastota, NY 13032, meet at the north end of Lewis Point Road through a black iron fence. There may be extra boats if requested. To register contact Carol Ford cford113@yahoo.com, 315-289-9506.
Event sponsored by Ricard Grange and the Friends of Literacy, Knowledge, and Service (FOLKS). There will be kids activities, an outdoor moth ID session, and a workshop to learn about the benefits of choosing native plants over exotic non-native species and help promote pollinator habitat through the SLELO PRISM Pollinator Pathway Project. Native plants will […]
Monitoring and Managing Ash Training Workshop workshop on Thursday, August 2, from 1:00-4:00 PM at the Nicandri Nature Center. Contact: Paul Hetzler, Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County, phone (315) 379-9192 ext. 232 The emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive beetle which is lethal to native ash trees, […]
EVENT FLYER August 8th & 9th – 9:00AM - 4:00PM Lake Ontario’s Ecology and Current Issues Classroom materials and lunch are included. Limited to 20 educators. Participants will receive a $200 stipend and educational materials, with the opportunity to earn an additional $100 stipend during the 2018-2019 school year for conducting a Great Lakes stewardship […]
Join a presentation on the work of the Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) is undertaking to manage Pale Swallow-wort on Carleton Island. This workshop will feature presentations by Brandon Hollis (TILT's Stewardship Director), Susan Gwise (Cornell Cooperative Extension), and members of the Carleton Island Swallow-wort Working Group. Learn about Pale Swallow-wort biology and ecology, the history of […]
8/20 from 9-2pm at the Minna Anthony Common Nature Center. Please Register by 8/17/2018. Four CTLE credits are available if you need them for professional development. We will participate in Project Wet curriculum training (https://www.projectwet.org/), discuss PBL resources and opportunities available in our area, and network and plan for the 2018-2019 school year and […]
Calling waterside property owners and recreationists SLELO partners are hosting Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Workshops aimed to raise awareness of aquatic invasive plants of concern and equip attendees with the skills to recognize these plants and learn of various ways they can take steps to prevent/ suppress/control infestations. There will be an opportunity to volunteer for a […]
Become a Junior River Keeper. Learn how on August 31st at the Minna Anthony Common Nature Center from 2pm-3pm. Contact Patricia Shulenburg for details. Kids and youth in grades k-12 will learn about the St.lawrence River including endangered species, invasive species, pollution and ways you can report the health of the River. The program is […]
The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except July, August, and December). To receive invitations, please sign up for the SLELO PRISM listserv.
iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register.
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