Don't Forget...Upcoming Events You Don't Want to Miss

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February 3, 2012 (Friday):

• Emerald Day in Red Deer.  The Alberta Emerald Foundation (which looks after the Emerald Awards) is taking its celebration of stewardship on the road, and coming to Red Deer.
• The purpose of this event is to bring environmental stewards together in Red Deer, to celebrate their efforts.
• The Off the Creek Program will be on hand with a display.
• Details: 2:30 to 6:30, at Red Deer College, in "the Forum".
• NOTE: all are invited.  If other stewardship groups or initiative want to participate, please contact Emmy Stuebing at the Alberta Emerald Foundation: 780-413-9629 or emmy@emeraldfoundation.ca
• Click for more info: Red Deer Emerald Day 

February 6, 2012 (Monday):

• The Medicine River Watershed Society Annual Open House

February 13,14,21,22

• Red Deer River Watershed Alliance Integrated Watershed Management Plan Stakeholder Workshops

February 16, 2012 (Thursday):

• Ranching Opportunities 2012

February 27, 2012 (Monday):

• Working Well Workshop in Red Deer County.  Call Judy Murphy to register 403-350-2163.  Click here for more info about the Working Well Program.

March 7, 2012 (Wednesday):

• Managing Your Woodlot for Long-Term Forest Health and Forester Wealth (not really the title...we're still working on that)
• This excellent workshop, hosted by Clearwater County, Clear Water Landcare, Red Deer County and the Alberta Woodlot Extension Society, will take place in Benalto, starting with a light supper at 5:30.
• Topics include: Carbon Offsets (for trees and for forage); Tree Pests and Diseases, Value-adding to your woodlots, and more!
• To Register, call Ken at Red Deer County at 403-342-8653

Many more excellent Agriculture and Conservation events are posted here (on Ropin' the Web):

http://www.agric.gov.ab.ca/app55/events