Early Bird Deadline, Latornell Blog and Pre-Latornell Workshop: 2011 A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium
Early bird deadline is fast approaching!
This is a reminder that the deadline for the Early Bird Rate for registration for the 2011 A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium is fast approaching. In order to qualify for the Early Bird Rate, your registration and payment must be received by the Symposium Registrar no later than Monday, October 3, 2011 at 11:59 pm. The Early Bird Rate for the Three Day Package is $535 (compared to $720 beginning on October 4). The A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium website (www.latornell.ca) provides information on how to register as well as details on rates for one-day packages.
We have an impressive list of speakers at this year’s Symposium and we expect that interest from delegates will be strong. Register soon and take advantage of the Early Bird Rate!
The A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium has a New Blog!
Social Media and Science – Friend or Foe?
By Scott Adam, speaker in T2G: Achieving Social Media Success
Now that anyone with a computer and an internet connection can broadcast their thoughts to the world, there is no shortage of content to consume. Content as vain as celebrity breakfast choices or as captivating as live natural disaster updates is now only a click away. Everything has become news and everything is now news worthy - at least to someone. READ MORE
Scott Adams is the founder and president of Birchbark Media, a social media marketing and video production company based in Peterborough Ontario. One of his first jobs was at the Grey Sauble Conservation Authority and when he is not at his desk he can be often found wondering the Canadian wilderness, paddle and camera in hand.
We’d like to hear your comments on social media… take our poll
Is Social Media (twitter, facebook, e-blasts) helping or hindering you to get out the science? Take the poll on www.latornell.ca.
Pre-Latornell Groundwater and Geology Workshop
Registration is open!
Registration is now open for the Groundwater and Geology: Foundation for Watershed Planning workshop being held on Tuesday, November 15th. This workshop will feature presentations by experts on a range of geoscience topics. This is an exciting opportunity to learn what’s new in geoscience research and data collection and how this information can be utilized in the assessment of groundwater resources and policy development. Additional information and the registration form are available on the Latornell website.
Deadlines and Cost for Registration:
| Students: |
$50.00 |
| Early Bird (Before Oct 21st, 2011): |
$100.00 |
| After October 21st, 2011: |
$150.00 |
For More Information:
Ken Anderson, Symposium Coordinator
A.D. Latornell Conservation Symposium
905-562-1222
www.latornell.ca