Minnesota Invasive Species Conference 2008:
Acting Locally to Protect Our Legendary Lands and Waters

October 26-29, 2008
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center

This first annual statewide conference on invasive species will be held to encourage exchange of information on topics relating to both aquatic and terrestrial invasive species. The conference is designed to strengthen awareness of invasive species issues at the local level, as well as promoting local prevention and management activities. If you're a researcher, land manager, natural resource professional, university staff person, landscaper, nursery, agricultural or forestry employee, environmental specialist, lake association member, or agency and non-governmental organization member, this conference is for you!

Conference hosts include the Minnesota Invasive Species Council, Minnesota Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society, and Minnesota Sea Grant.

For more information, visit www.minnesotaswcs.org/Invasives.htm