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SUMMARY:Outreach Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Are you a people person? Tampa Bay Watch is looking for friendly volunteers to represent our organization at community events such as outdoor festivals and farmers’ markets. As an outreach volunteer\, you talk to the public who come up to our table display about Tampa Bay Watch\, including our mission\, our restoration and conservation projects\, and our volunteer and membership opportunities. \nAttend the outreach volunteer training on Tuesday\, October 3\, 12-1pm or Tuesday\, October 10\, 6-7pm to learn more about the overall mission of Tampa Bay Watch so you’ll be able to comfortably represent us at community events. The training will include a tour of our facility and a presentation on Tampa Bay Watch restoration and education programs. Food will be provided. Please RSVP by September 27 to Rachel at rarndt@tampbaywatch.org or 727-867-8166 x233.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/outreach-volunteer-training/2023-10-03/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Paths & Enhancement,Certification & Training Programs,Coastal & Wetlands,Local Community,Marine Life,Maritime Topics,Organizational Meetings,Pollution,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:Outreach Volunteer Training
DESCRIPTION:Are you a people person? Tampa Bay Watch is looking for friendly volunteers to represent our organization at community events such as outdoor festivals and farmers’ markets. As an outreach volunteer\, you talk to the public who come up to our table display about Tampa Bay Watch\, including our mission\, our restoration and conservation projects\, and our volunteer and membership opportunities. \nAttend the outreach volunteer training on Tuesday\, October 3\, 12-1pm or Tuesday\, October 10\, 6-7pm to learn more about the overall mission of Tampa Bay Watch so you’ll be able to comfortably represent us at community events. The training will include a tour of our facility and a presentation on Tampa Bay Watch restoration and education programs. Food will be provided. Please RSVP by September 27 to Rachel at rarndt@tampbaywatch.org or 727-867-8166 x233.
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/outreach-volunteer-training/2023-10-10/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Watch Marine & Education Center\, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South\, Tierra Verde\, FL\, 33715\, United States
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SUMMARY:Advanced Plant Identification - 3-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:This three-part plant identification series will introduce participants to the steps required to positively identify plants. \n  \n\n\nPlant identification is based on close observation of morphological characteristics\, contextual clues and lots of practice. This three-part advanced plant identification series will introduce participants to these concepts and the associated vocabulary of the plant scientist. \nThe class follows the contents of Harrington’s “How to Identify Plants” (1957); a copy of which is provided to each registrant. This concise text contains a comprehensive vocabulary of terms and illustrations to help clarify concepts. \nA packet of supplemental educational materials will also be provided to each registrant. \nRegistration will CLOSE on October 6.  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nAbout this Event  \nDuring each 4-hour classroom event\, participants will engage in a participatory lecture\, and have plenty of time for Q & A. Each session will build on the previous; attending the entire series is recommended. \nClasses are three consecutive Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bio-breaks are factored into the schedule for each day! Bring a bag-lunch (refrigeration is available). \nClass dates and syllabus:  \nWeek 1\, October 13 \nPlant Classification \n\nB) Parts of a Flower\nC) Inflorescence Types\nD) Non-Flowering Plant Identification\nE) Read Harrington Chapter I – V\n\nWeek 2\, October 20 \n\nA) Roots-n-Shoots\nB) Leaves\nC) Surfaces\nD) Fabaceae\, Lamiaceae\, Asteraceae\nE) Read Harrington Chapters VI – XI\n\nWeek 3\, October 27 \n\nA) General Terms\nB) Fruits and Seeds\nC) Using a Dichotomous Key\nD) Graduate!\n\nUpon completion of the entire course\, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Florida. \nGraduates will have access to several hands-on workshops and additional information throughout the year to help stay engaged with the practice of plant identification. \nClass fee includes all materials and textbook.  Registration will CLOSE on October 6.  \nRefund Policy : Refunds up to 7 days before event. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nUF/IFAS Extension provides practical education you can trust\, to help people\, businesses and communities solve problems\, develop skills and build a better future. \nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. Ethnic background and racial information are collected to comply with Federal reporting requirements. \nPinellas County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this class you are entitled\, at no cost to you\, to the provision of certain assistance. Prior to two working days before the class\, please contact the Office of Human Rights\, 400 S. Fort Harrison Ave.\, Suite 500\, Clearwater\, FL 33756\, (727) 464-4062 (Voice/TDD).
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/advanced-plant-identification-3-part-series-2-2/2023-10-13/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Advanced Plant Identification - 3-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:This three-part plant identification series will introduce participants to the steps required to positively identify plants. \n  \n\n\nPlant identification is based on close observation of morphological characteristics\, contextual clues and lots of practice. This three-part advanced plant identification series will introduce participants to these concepts and the associated vocabulary of the plant scientist. \nThe class follows the contents of Harrington’s “How to Identify Plants” (1957); a copy of which is provided to each registrant. This concise text contains a comprehensive vocabulary of terms and illustrations to help clarify concepts. \nA packet of supplemental educational materials will also be provided to each registrant. \nRegistration will CLOSE on October 6.  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nAbout this Event  \nDuring each 4-hour classroom event\, participants will engage in a participatory lecture\, and have plenty of time for Q & A. Each session will build on the previous; attending the entire series is recommended. \nClasses are three consecutive Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bio-breaks are factored into the schedule for each day! Bring a bag-lunch (refrigeration is available). \nClass dates and syllabus:  \nWeek 1\, October 13 \nPlant Classification \n\nB) Parts of a Flower\nC) Inflorescence Types\nD) Non-Flowering Plant Identification\nE) Read Harrington Chapter I – V\n\nWeek 2\, October 20 \n\nA) Roots-n-Shoots\nB) Leaves\nC) Surfaces\nD) Fabaceae\, Lamiaceae\, Asteraceae\nE) Read Harrington Chapters VI – XI\n\nWeek 3\, October 27 \n\nA) General Terms\nB) Fruits and Seeds\nC) Using a Dichotomous Key\nD) Graduate!\n\nUpon completion of the entire course\, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Florida. \nGraduates will have access to several hands-on workshops and additional information throughout the year to help stay engaged with the practice of plant identification. \nClass fee includes all materials and textbook.  Registration will CLOSE on October 6.  \nRefund Policy : Refunds up to 7 days before event. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nUF/IFAS Extension provides practical education you can trust\, to help people\, businesses and communities solve problems\, develop skills and build a better future. \nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. Ethnic background and racial information are collected to comply with Federal reporting requirements. \nPinellas County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this class you are entitled\, at no cost to you\, to the provision of certain assistance. Prior to two working days before the class\, please contact the Office of Human Rights\, 400 S. Fort Harrison Ave.\, Suite 500\, Clearwater\, FL 33756\, (727) 464-4062 (Voice/TDD).
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/advanced-plant-identification-3-part-series-2-2/2023-10-20/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Advanced Plant Identification - 3-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:This three-part plant identification series will introduce participants to the steps required to positively identify plants. \n  \n\n\nPlant identification is based on close observation of morphological characteristics\, contextual clues and lots of practice. This three-part advanced plant identification series will introduce participants to these concepts and the associated vocabulary of the plant scientist. \nThe class follows the contents of Harrington’s “How to Identify Plants” (1957); a copy of which is provided to each registrant. This concise text contains a comprehensive vocabulary of terms and illustrations to help clarify concepts. \nA packet of supplemental educational materials will also be provided to each registrant. \nRegistration will CLOSE on October 6.  \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nAbout this Event  \nDuring each 4-hour classroom event\, participants will engage in a participatory lecture\, and have plenty of time for Q & A. Each session will build on the previous; attending the entire series is recommended. \nClasses are three consecutive Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Bio-breaks are factored into the schedule for each day! Bring a bag-lunch (refrigeration is available). \nClass dates and syllabus:  \nWeek 1\, October 13 \nPlant Classification \n\nB) Parts of a Flower\nC) Inflorescence Types\nD) Non-Flowering Plant Identification\nE) Read Harrington Chapter I – V\n\nWeek 2\, October 20 \n\nA) Roots-n-Shoots\nB) Leaves\nC) Surfaces\nD) Fabaceae\, Lamiaceae\, Asteraceae\nE) Read Harrington Chapters VI – XI\n\nWeek 3\, October 27 \n\nA) General Terms\nB) Fruits and Seeds\nC) Using a Dichotomous Key\nD) Graduate!\n\nUpon completion of the entire course\, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the University of Florida. \nGraduates will have access to several hands-on workshops and additional information throughout the year to help stay engaged with the practice of plant identification. \nClass fee includes all materials and textbook.  Registration will CLOSE on October 6.  \nRefund Policy : Refunds up to 7 days before event. \n>>> REGISTER HERE <<< \nUF/IFAS Extension provides practical education you can trust\, to help people\, businesses and communities solve problems\, develop skills and build a better future. \nAn Equal Opportunity Institution. Ethnic background and racial information are collected to comply with Federal reporting requirements. \nPinellas County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this class you are entitled\, at no cost to you\, to the provision of certain assistance. Prior to two working days before the class\, please contact the Office of Human Rights\, 400 S. Fort Harrison Ave.\, Suite 500\, Clearwater\, FL 33756\, (727) 464-4062 (Voice/TDD).
URL:https://baysoundings.com/event/advanced-plant-identification-3-part-series-2-2/2023-10-27/
LOCATION:Brooker Creek Environmental Education Center\, 3940 Keystone Road\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture & Botany,Career Paths & Enhancement,Gardening & Landscaping,Lectures & Seminars,Native Flora & Fauna,Workshops & Classes
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