Hi All,
Please find attached the agenda for the upcoming SW PARC Meetings. If you have not registered it's not too late!
please go to www.swparc.org to register and make hotel reservations.
Please contact me for more information.
Thanks!
Kim
Kim Lovich
Associate Curator of Herpetology
San Diego Zoo Global
P. (619) 557-3984
Post Office Box 120551
San Diego, CA 92112-0551
[email protected]
SW PARC AGENDA - SAN DIEGO JUNE 8-13 2014
June 8 Sunday AZA FrogWatch USA Training Seminar – location San Diego Zoo meeting room
9:30 am – 4:30 pm led by Rachel Gauza from AZA (Lunch to be provided)6:00 - 10:00 pm Evening Meet and Greet Location to Be Determined
June 9 Monday 8:30 – 10:00 Closed SW PARC Joint Steering Committee meeting
8:00 – 12:00 Registration - location in hotel TBD
1:00 – Welcome, state of SW PARC, meeting overview – Kim Lovich
1:15 – 2:00 National PARC update - Priya/Jen
2:00 – 2:30 Venomous curriculum/ Master naturalist Update - M L Robinson/Bryan
2:30 – 3:00 PARCAs Presentation - Brian Todd /Priya Nanjappa
3:00 – 3:20 Break
3:20 – 3:50 Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Biomonitoring Workshop - Brian Aucone
3:50 – 4:00 Colorado PARC Update – Clint Henke/Danny Martin
4:00 – 4:10 Desert Tortoise Workshop Planning Update – Jason Jones/Cristina Jones
4:10 – 4:20 Nevada Dept of Wildlife Update – Jason Jones
4:20 – 4:30 PARC ‘n’ Ride for PARC - Fundraising and Outreach Bike Ride – Michelle Christman
4:30 – 4:40 Don’t Turn It Loose! – Kim Lovich/ Cristina Jones
4:40 – 4:50 If not you, then who – how our working groups work – Kim Lovich
6:00 – 10:00pm Informal Ice Breaker at Stone Brewery (walking distance)
June 10 Tuesday 8:30 –8:40 Meeting greeting /review – Kim Lovich
8:40 – 9:00 Chiricahua Leopard Frog Head Start & Reintroduction – Kim Lovich/Dawn Wilson
9:00 – 9:20 Shovel Nosed Snake Species Genetics – Dustin Wood
9:20 – 9:40 Tucson Shovel Nosed Snake Conservation – Janet Lynn
9:40 – 10:00 Herpetological Inventory at Naval Air Facility El Centro – Kyle McCann
10:00 – 10:20 Tehachapi Slender Salamander Conservation Impacts – Chris Evelyn
10:20 – 10:40 Break
10:40 – 11:00 Fire Effects on Herp Populations in So. California – Robert Fisher
11:00 – 11:20 Reintroduction Efforts for Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog – Frank Santana/Adam Backlin
11:20 – 12:00 Working group discussion and break out session - Kim Lovich opens session
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch On Your Own - Restaraunts NearbyFederal Agency Lunch with Jen Williams - Location TBDState Agency Lunch with Priya Nanjappa - Location TBD
June 11 Wednesday
1:30 – 3:10 Working group discussion and break out session - Kim Lovich opens session 3:10-3:30 Break 3:30 – 4:30 Working group discussion and break out session - Kim Lovich opens session 4:30 – 5:30 pm Poster Session7:00 – 10:00 pm Auction and reception on Terrace (at hotel)8:30 – 8:40 Meeting greeting /review – Kim Lovich8:40 – 9:00 NAHERP Citizen Science Program – Brian Hinds 9:00 – 9:20 Distribution of Common Garter Snake – Edward Ervin/ Clark Mahrdt 9:20 – 9:30 CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife Updates– Laura Patterson 9:20 – 9:30 AZ Dept of Game and Fish Updates– Tom Jones 9:40 – 10:00 Pacific Pond Turtle Headstart and Reintroduction – Tommy Owens/Chris Brown 10:00 – 10:20 Red Diamond Rattlesnake Habitat Use and Ecology - Eric Dugan 10:20 – 10:40 Break 10:40 – 11:00 Long Term Trends with the Arroyo Toad at Camp Pendleton – Sheryl Brehme 11:00 – 11:30 DOD PARC – who, what, when, why – Rob Lovich 11:30 – 12:00 Habitat Management Guidelines Presentation – Larry Jones
12:00-1:30 Lunch On Your Own - Restaraunts Nearby1:30 – 3:00 Working group discussion and break out session – Kim Lovich opens session 3:00 – 3:20 Break 3:20 – 4:30 Working Group Summaries and Meeting Review – Kim Lovich/Steering Committee 5:00 pm- 10:00pm BBQ at USGS WERC (walking distance)
June 12 Thursday
7:30 am morning meet up in hotel and field trips depart from hotel around 8:30am Adults - Camp Pendleton (boxed lunch included) Kids – Zoo day (boxed lunch included) 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoo dinner - Vans and carpool vehicles to depart from the hotel at 4:30 arrive at zoo by 5 pm. Dinner at Treetops 6:00pm Depart Zoo 8:30 pm
June 13 Friday
6:30 am morning meet up and field trips from hotelAdults and kids – Anza Borrego State Park (boxed Lunch included) Some to stay overnight others to return to hotel (split groups).
June 14 Saturday Hotel departure - others may have opted to camp/stay in Anza Borrego etc.
Please find attached the agenda for the upcoming SW PARC Meetings. If you have not registered it's not too late!
please go to www.swparc.org to register and make hotel reservations.
Please contact me for more information.
Thanks!
Kim
Kim Lovich
Associate Curator of Herpetology
San Diego Zoo Global
P. (619) 557-3984
Post Office Box 120551
San Diego, CA 92112-0551
[email protected]
SW PARC AGENDA - SAN DIEGO JUNE 8-13 2014
June 8 Sunday AZA FrogWatch USA Training Seminar – location San Diego Zoo meeting room
9:30 am – 4:30 pm led by Rachel Gauza from AZA (Lunch to be provided)6:00 - 10:00 pm Evening Meet and Greet Location to Be Determined
June 9 Monday 8:30 – 10:00 Closed SW PARC Joint Steering Committee meeting
8:00 – 12:00 Registration - location in hotel TBD
1:00 – Welcome, state of SW PARC, meeting overview – Kim Lovich
1:15 – 2:00 National PARC update - Priya/Jen
2:00 – 2:30 Venomous curriculum/ Master naturalist Update - M L Robinson/Bryan
2:30 – 3:00 PARCAs Presentation - Brian Todd /Priya Nanjappa
3:00 – 3:20 Break
3:20 – 3:50 Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Biomonitoring Workshop - Brian Aucone
3:50 – 4:00 Colorado PARC Update – Clint Henke/Danny Martin
4:00 – 4:10 Desert Tortoise Workshop Planning Update – Jason Jones/Cristina Jones
4:10 – 4:20 Nevada Dept of Wildlife Update – Jason Jones
4:20 – 4:30 PARC ‘n’ Ride for PARC - Fundraising and Outreach Bike Ride – Michelle Christman
4:30 – 4:40 Don’t Turn It Loose! – Kim Lovich/ Cristina Jones
4:40 – 4:50 If not you, then who – how our working groups work – Kim Lovich
6:00 – 10:00pm Informal Ice Breaker at Stone Brewery (walking distance)
June 10 Tuesday 8:30 –8:40 Meeting greeting /review – Kim Lovich
8:40 – 9:00 Chiricahua Leopard Frog Head Start & Reintroduction – Kim Lovich/Dawn Wilson
9:00 – 9:20 Shovel Nosed Snake Species Genetics – Dustin Wood
9:20 – 9:40 Tucson Shovel Nosed Snake Conservation – Janet Lynn
9:40 – 10:00 Herpetological Inventory at Naval Air Facility El Centro – Kyle McCann
10:00 – 10:20 Tehachapi Slender Salamander Conservation Impacts – Chris Evelyn
10:20 – 10:40 Break
10:40 – 11:00 Fire Effects on Herp Populations in So. California – Robert Fisher
11:00 – 11:20 Reintroduction Efforts for Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog – Frank Santana/Adam Backlin
11:20 – 12:00 Working group discussion and break out session - Kim Lovich opens session
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch On Your Own - Restaraunts NearbyFederal Agency Lunch with Jen Williams - Location TBDState Agency Lunch with Priya Nanjappa - Location TBD
June 11 Wednesday
1:30 – 3:10 Working group discussion and break out session - Kim Lovich opens session 3:10-3:30 Break 3:30 – 4:30 Working group discussion and break out session - Kim Lovich opens session 4:30 – 5:30 pm Poster Session7:00 – 10:00 pm Auction and reception on Terrace (at hotel)8:30 – 8:40 Meeting greeting /review – Kim Lovich8:40 – 9:00 NAHERP Citizen Science Program – Brian Hinds 9:00 – 9:20 Distribution of Common Garter Snake – Edward Ervin/ Clark Mahrdt 9:20 – 9:30 CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife Updates– Laura Patterson 9:20 – 9:30 AZ Dept of Game and Fish Updates– Tom Jones 9:40 – 10:00 Pacific Pond Turtle Headstart and Reintroduction – Tommy Owens/Chris Brown 10:00 – 10:20 Red Diamond Rattlesnake Habitat Use and Ecology - Eric Dugan 10:20 – 10:40 Break 10:40 – 11:00 Long Term Trends with the Arroyo Toad at Camp Pendleton – Sheryl Brehme 11:00 – 11:30 DOD PARC – who, what, when, why – Rob Lovich 11:30 – 12:00 Habitat Management Guidelines Presentation – Larry Jones
12:00-1:30 Lunch On Your Own - Restaraunts Nearby1:30 – 3:00 Working group discussion and break out session – Kim Lovich opens session 3:00 – 3:20 Break 3:20 – 4:30 Working Group Summaries and Meeting Review – Kim Lovich/Steering Committee 5:00 pm- 10:00pm BBQ at USGS WERC (walking distance)
June 12 Thursday
7:30 am morning meet up in hotel and field trips depart from hotel around 8:30am Adults - Camp Pendleton (boxed lunch included) Kids – Zoo day (boxed lunch included) 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Zoo dinner - Vans and carpool vehicles to depart from the hotel at 4:30 arrive at zoo by 5 pm. Dinner at Treetops 6:00pm Depart Zoo 8:30 pm
June 13 Friday
6:30 am morning meet up and field trips from hotelAdults and kids – Anza Borrego State Park (boxed Lunch included) Some to stay overnight others to return to hotel (split groups).
June 14 Saturday Hotel departure - others may have opted to camp/stay in Anza Borrego etc.
