I'm planning on attending, Jane.

Peggy

At 11:26 AM 4/2/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>Posted by Jane Clark -- please contact me if you are interested in attending
>this workshop.
>Please note, this has been changed to May 18 (originally scheduled for May
>4).
>Thanks,
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>Des Moines
>
>WETLANDS WORKSHOP PLANNED FOR MAY 18
>
>Come and Develop the Skills You Need to Protect One of Iowa's Most Important
>and Most Threatened Resources-- Wetlands!
>
>Iowa was once a state rich with productive wetlands. In 1780 Iowa had 4
>million acres of wetlands. In 1990 it was estimated that number had dwindled
>to just 400,000 acres. Iowa is one of the nation's leaders in wetlands
>destruction-- 89% of Iowa's wetlands state-wide have been destroyed and that
>number jumps to 99% if only the prairie potholes are considered.
>
>Come join Iowans from throughout the state for a wetlands workshop and help
>save our last remaining wetlands! National wetlands experts will conduct a
>workshop on the basics of reading and commenting on proposed permits for
>wetlands destruction, the basics of wetlands law and regulation, the basics
>of Iowa state legislation regarding isolated wetlands and other waters, and
>how to use the media to get across your message and save your wetland.
>
>Please reserve Saturday, May 18 for this essential and exciting training
>opportunity. The meeting will be held next to Carney Marsh area at the Iowa
>Association of Municipal Utilities building, 1735 N.E. 70th Avenue between
>Ankeny and Des Moines. A small registration fee will be charged to cover a
>light breakfast and lunch.   Contact Jane Clark at [log in to unmask] or
>515-223-5047 for more information and registration.
>
>The Iowa wetlands workshop is being funded by the Clean Water Network and
>will be presented by Julie Sibbing of the National Wildlife Federation and
>Daniel Rosenberg of the Natural Resources Defense Council, co-chairs of the
>Clean Water Network Wetlands Workgroup.
>
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