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February 2020
Invasive Species “Tool Kit” training -basics
Come join the Kent Conservation District Strike team for a workshop on identification and control of invasive plant species, such as oriental bittersweet vine, among others. Reviews control options and challenges using examples aimed at the average novice. Information packets available which includes everything you will need to treat your invasive species: instructions, herbicide selection guidelines, safety gear, hand tools, spill kit info. Contact Kent Conservation District at 616.222.5801 or kcd@macd.org.
Find out more »Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Find out more »March 2020
CANCELLED Conservation Showcase & Dinner
After much planning, we are heartbroke to annouce that our Showcase and Dinner on March 18th has been officially cancelled. Our host, the Kent Intermediate School District Career Tech Center has officially said they will not allow any gatherings so they have decided for us, along with the Governor's mandate of no groups larger than 100. Thank you so very much for signing up to attend our Conservation Showcase. We will see about the possibility of a late spring reschedule date.…
Find out more »April 2020
Land Manager’s “Tool Kit” Training: Controlling Invasive Species Using Herbicide
Invasive species control is a growing field and an important component of land restoration. Come review the risks and benefits of controlling invasive species using herbicides with experts from the field. Participants will discuss best management practices for invasive species control. Topics will include roadside inspections, new regulations, strike team and contractor need to know facts and early detection invasive species identification. Earn 6 CEUs. RSVP: Eventbrite or call (616) 222.5801. Cost: $35 at the door ($30 for class and…
Find out more »Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Find out more »May 2020
Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Find out more »June 2020
Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Find out more »July 2020
Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Find out more »August 2020
Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
Find out more »September 2020
Board of Directors Meeting
Feel free to attend a monthly Board of Directors meetings (held the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Grand Rapids field office from 6-7:30pm). Please note that the Board meeting has been moved to Thursdays in 2020 vs Wednesday. Call the office to confirm at (616) 222-5846.
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