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The Southwest Vegetation Management Association (SWVMA) will host its 2023 Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ on October 18-19, 2023.
Habitat Enhancement Along Arizona’s River Corridors
Day 1 October 18, 8:30 am to 4 pm $120
SWVMA Conference with a full day of presentations at
Arizona American Italian Club
7509 N 12th Street, Phoenix AZ 85020
Includes coffee/tea, continental breakfast, lunch, and afternoon coffee/snacks.
Day 1 BBQ Dinner: 5 – 7 pm (included w/ Day 1 ticket)
Entree: Boneless Mesquite Grilled Ribeye Steak or Stuffed Grilled Portobello Mushroom, Coleslaw, Baked Potato, Cowboy Pinto Beans, Homemade Bisquit with butter/honey. Soda, beer, and wine; Drink Tickets are provided with registration.
– Includes vegetarian option (Grilled Stuffed Portobello Mushroom)
– LOCATION: North Mountain Park 10608 North 7th Place, Phoenix AZ 85020
Day 2: Gila River Field Trips ($35)
- Tour 3-4 Ecological/Habitat enhancement sites along the Gila River.
- Learn from the experts about the treatment methods and best management practices of their ecological/habitat enhancement methods along the Gila River.
- View first-hand the restoration enhancement stages by visiting projects at the beginning stages-completed projects.
- Include monitoring methods and measuring successes.
Continuing Education Units (available)
- Day 1: SIX (6) CEUs $45
- Day 1 & 2: Twelve (12) CEUs $90
Continuing Education Unit topics include pesticide safety, ecological restoration/habitat enhancement, best management practices for managing Tamarisk, Stinknet, and many other Arizona invasive species, monitoring methods.