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SUMMARY:Shelterbelts & Ecobuffers in Central & Southern Regions
DESCRIPTION:Shelterbelts and Ecobuffers can help to prevent soil erosion\, reduce extreme temperatures\, capture snow for water retention or to prevent blowing snow on roadways\, sequester carbon\, provide habitat for pollinators and other wildlife and so much more. \nJoin AWES\, Wheatland County\, Kneehill County\, Municipal District of Bighorn in a discussion on the importance of shelterbelts & ecobuffers with a focus on Central Alberta and Alberta’s Grasslands. \nRegister at http://bit.ly/3tkvALE
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/shelterbelts-ecobuffers-in-central-southern-regions/
CATEGORIES:Online,South of Calgary,West of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton,East of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton
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SUMMARY:*POSTPONED*: 2021 Envirothon!
DESCRIPTION:WHAT IS ENVIROTHON?\nAlberta Envirothon is held yearly in May The Alberta Envirothon is a high school competition where teams compete on their knowledge of environmental science and natural resources through a series of field stations\, written tests and an oral presentation of the team’s solution to a complex environmental issue. One team is crowned provincial champion and is eligible to represent Alberta at the NCF Envirothon (international competition). \n  \nThe competition is centred on four categories and a changing annual theme: \n\nAquatic Ecology\nForestry\nSoils and Land Use\nWildlife\nAnnual themes relate to current issues: water management\, agriculture\, rangeland\, soil and water conservation\, invasive species\, urban forests\, non point source pollution or groundwater protection.\n\n  \nThe purpose of the Alberta Envirothon is to develop knowledgeable\, skilled and\ndedicated citizens who are enabled to solve complex environmental issues\, act\nas stewards of the environment and have a desire to learn more about the environment\nand natural resources management. \n  \nWHY PARTICIPATE?\nStudents will: \n\nexplore the outdoors and take part in hands-on learning\nparticipate in workshops\, learning directly from subject matter experts\nlearn about careers in environmental science and natural resources\nearn up to two high school CTS credits\nenhance teamwork and problem solving skills\npractice public speaking and presentation skills\nearn cash prizes:\n1st place = $1000\n2nd place = $500\n3rd place = $250\n\nTeachers also benefit! Envirothon: \n\nis an effective educational tool that reinforces classroom curriculum and can be connected to a variety of curriculum topics\nconnects classroom learning with hands-on fieldwork\nsets up networking opportunities with like-minded teachers and PD opportunities with environmental professionals\n\nVisit www.albertaenvirothon.org\nfor registration deadlines \nEnvirothon 2021 – Bookmark – Water Management_51x152mm_Final
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/2021-envirothon/
CATEGORIES:Online,East of Calgary,North of Grande Prairie and Slave Lake,West of Edmonton,East of Edmonton,South of Calgary,West of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton,East of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton,Northeast of Edmonton to the Borders,Between Edmonton, Slave Lake, and Grande Prairie,North and West of Grande Prairie and Slave Lake to the Border
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SUMMARY:Lacombe County Spring Tune Up 2024
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URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/lacombe-county-spring-tune-up-2024/
CATEGORIES:Alberta,East of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton
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SUMMARY:Camrose Acerage and Garden Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a talk titled “Shelterbelts\, Hedgerows\, and Orchards: An Intro to Agroforestry” Sunday at the show. Check here for updates on the time. \n  \nWe will also have a booth set up and would be happy to chat about trees. Come learn about our grant programs or bring your questions for our experts.
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/camrose-acerage-and-garden-show/
CATEGORIES:Alberta,East of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton
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SUMMARY:Riparian Restoration Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop focused on riparian management and restoration! \nDate: Saturday May 3\, 2025 \nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM \nLocation: Mountain View Community Hall and nearby field site \nSchedule:\n12:30 PM: \nDoors open at Mountain View Community Hall.\nCoffee\, snacks\, and resource materials will be available.\n1:00 PM: \nPresentations begin:\nKelsey Spicer-Rawe (Cows & Fish): Riparian Management and Restoration\nWinston Gamache (Agroforestry & Woodlot Extension Society): Riparian planting and bioengineering\n2:30 PM: \nTravel to a nearby field site where planting is in progress.\nThe remainder of the workshop will take place outdoors.\nField activities will include: \nLive staking and planting demonstration.\nWattle fence demonstration.\nDiscussion on species selection\, planting location\, and planting techniques.\nOptional participation in planting activities.\n4:30 PM: \nReturn to the hall (if needed).\nWorkshop concludes. \nEvent Details:\nThis workshop will proceed rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather and be prepared for walking on uneven ground at the field site.\nBring gloves if you wish to participate in the planting activities.\nRegistration Deadline: May 1st.\nSupported by: 2 Billion Trees Program\, Lake Winnipeg Basin Program\, Mountain View County. \nContact:\nFor any questions\, please contact Lorelee Grattidge with Mountain View County at 403-994-0837 or lgrattidge@mvcounty.com.
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/riparian-restoration-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Mountainview County,In Person,East of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton
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