Feb
16
Title: The Leopold Education Project – WASHINGTON STATE WORKSHOP
Location: This workshop is open to all in the area of SW Washington and the Portland Metro area.
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Description: This workshop will inspire stewardship, sustainability & environmentalism in your classroom through the writings of Aldo Leopold and his book A Sand County Almanac and exploring the Leopold Education Project curricula. We will read from the book and practice many of the activities from the LEP materials; all teachers will take home a copy of the curricula, a copy of A Sand County Almanac and other resources for use with their students. This workshop is open to all in the area of SW Washington and the Portland Metro area, cost is $25 per person. Contact Amy at acarpenter@columbiasprings.org or register online at: http://www.columbiasprings.org/eeo/workshops.html.
Start Time: 09:00
Date: 2010/03/19
End Time: 15:00
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Jan
29
Title: Leopold Educator’s Workshop in California
Location: Guadalupe River Park and Gardens, San Jose, CA
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Description: The Open Space Authority is offering a one-day program to introduce an educational curriculum based on Aldo Leopold’s A Sand County Almanac. The seminar will focus on ways to add interactive games and hands-on learning techniques to any outdoor learning experience. The seminar is hosted by the Friends of Guadalupe River Park and Gardens at 438 Coleman Avenue in San Jose, CA. Registration is $50 per person and includes take home materials, prizes, and lunch. Space is limited. Please email Teri Rogoway at TRogoway@openspaceauthority.org or call 408-224-7476 to reserve your space now.
Start Time: 1000 hrs
Date: 2010-05-15
End Time: 1600 hrs
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Jan
29
Join us at the Riggs High School woodworking shop for this great hands-on workshop. Construct benches and help place them in area parks. Learn about Aldo Leopold, a pioneer in conservation and his legacy to wildlife management and conservation.
This service project will include lessons in basic woodworking-how to use a table saw, miter saw, hand drill and sander. This class will offer a relaxed and fun atmosphere with plenty of supervision from experienced craftspeople.
When: Feb. 8, 22, Mar. 1; 6:30-8:30
Where: Riggs High School Woodworking Shop
Who: Ages 10-14
Cost: Discovery Center Members $15; Non-Members:$20 (tax included)
Minimum: 6
Maximum: 12
To Register: Call the Discovery Center at 605-224-8295 by Feb. 3.
Participating scouts and 4-Hers earn badges and medals.
Tags: benches
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Jan
22
posted by: Leslie Burger
Quail Forever/LEP youth quail hunt at Prairie Wildlife Preserve, West Point, Mississippi. Saturday March 6.
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Jan
22
posted by: Leslie Burger
Quail Forever/LEP Quail Hunt at Millbrook Plantation, Clarke County, Mississippi on Saturday, Feb 27. Open to youth ages 12-18 and a parent or guardian.
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