March 16, 2018
The SWCS Southern New England Chapter's annual Winter Conference will be held on Friday, March 16, 2018, in Stubridge, Massachusetts at the Publick House Historic Inn.
Registration is now open! Register here.
Guest Speakers include:
Lois Bruinooge, Executive Director, The Last Green Valley, & Coordinator, Southern New England Heritage Forest Project
Mike Downey, MA DCR Service Forester
Fern Graves, RI Department of Environmental Management, Forester & Stewardship Coordinator
Douglas Hutcheson, MA DCR Service Forester
Steve Johnson, Ph.D., Senior Ecologist, SWCA Environmental Consultants
Chris Martin, Forestry, CT DEEP
John Scanlon, Habitat Program Supervisor, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife
Tom Worthley, Associate Extension Professor at the University of Connecticut
In keeping with the Forestry and Wildlife theme, we will be joined for the day by members of the Yankee Division of the Society of American Foresters (SAF), the professional forestry organization in Southern New England, for their Annual Meeting.
This years focus is Forestry, and in conjunction with this conference, EnviroCert International, Inc. (ECI) will be leading review courses and a next day exam for several professional certifications including but not limited to the CPESC and CESSWI.