Please join Vermont Lakes Program staff at one of five free workshops offered to train Public Access Greeters in educating lake visitors about invasive species, providing watercraft inspections and STOPPING invasive species introductions. All training sessions satisfy the requirements necessary for operation as an approved aquatic nuisance inspection station as defined in Vermont statute 10 V.S.A § 1454(c).
Workshop Topics
- Aquatic invasive species biology, threats to Vermont, the importance of spread prevention
- Access area rules and regulations, invasive species laws
- Invasive species messaging, tips on interacting with the public
- Inspection and data collection training
Workshop Dates:
- Friday, May 17, 2019 | 3 PM - 6 PM
Memorial Hall, 14 W Main Street, Wilmington
* Hosted by the Lake Raponda Association - Saturday, May 18, 2019 | 9 AM - 12 PM
Castleton Community Center, 2018 Main Street, Castleton
* Hosted by the Lake Bomoseen Association - Tuesday, May 21, 2019 | 9 AM - 12 PM
Westmore Community Church's Fellowship Hall 27 Hintion Hill Rd, Westmore
*Hosted by the Westmore Association - Friday, May 24, 2019 | 9 AM - 12 PM
National Life Storage Annex, 190 Junction Road, Berlin - Thursday, June 20, 2019| 9 AM - 12 PM
Gateway Center, 84 Fyfe Dr, Newport
* Hosted by the Memphremagog Watershed Association
Event Date
May 21, 2019 to May 21, 2019