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SUMMARY:Great Lakes Economic Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Council of the Great Lakes Region’s fourth Great Lakes Economic Forum brings together hundreds of leading industry executives\, senior government officials and policy experts\, academics\, and change agents from the nonprofit sector who have a stake in growing the economy of the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence region\, safely and sustainably\, and improving the well-being of the region’s citizens. \nEvent website: http://greatlakeseconomicforum.com/index.html\nContact phone: 613-668-2044
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-great-lakes-economic-forum/
LOCATION:Montreal\, QC
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180506
DTSTAMP:20260405T141847
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SUMMARY:Spring Treasure Hunt at Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Take a tour of the Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve with The Nature Conservancy!  The Nature Conservancy will share the unique history of the preserve\, the habitats and species that live here and how they’re working to restore and protect Michigan’s forests and dunes. The tour also includes an introduction to geocaching! This event is free and family friendly. Spots are limited. RSVP required by May 1. \nThe Dune Lake Campground is located directly across the street at 80855 Co. Rd. 376\, Coloma\, MI 49038. Visitors may park in the lot and along the side of the road. Meet at the south side entrance on 44th Ave. aka Co. Rd. 376. \nEvent website: https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/michigan/events/may-5-spring-treasure-hunt.xml\nContact: Mary Louks\nEmail: michiganrsvp@nature.org\nPhone: (517) 316-2260
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-spring-treasure-hunt-at-ross-coastal-plain-marsh-preserve/
LOCATION:Coloma\, MI
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180511
DTSTAMP:20260405T141847
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LAST-MODIFIED:20171031T190620Z
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SUMMARY:Great Lakes Fishery Commission Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Great Lakes Fishery Commission Annual Meeting provides an opportunity for the public to learn about and discuss developments in the Great Lakes fishery. Commissioners and the U.S. and Canadian Committees of Advisors will also hold meetings at this event. \n\n\nEvent website: http://www.glfc.org/future-meetings.php#may9\nContact: Dr. Marc Gaden\nPhone: 734-662-3209
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-great-lakes-fishery-commission-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Toronto\, ON
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180510
DTSTAMP:20260405T141847
CREATED:20171109T151345Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan Environmental Hall of Fame
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan Environmental Hall of Fame awards are sponsored by the Muskegon Environmental Research & Education Society. The award ceremony takes place May 9\, 2018. Nominations may be submitted by the public. \nEvent website: http://www.muskegonlakenaturepreserve.org/hall-of-fame/\nContact: Ron Lee Brown\nPhone: 616-455-6236\nE-mail: rnbrown227@gmail.com
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-michigan-environmental-hall-of-fame/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180512
DTSTAMP:20260405T141847
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SUMMARY:Conservation Cafe: Science is Beautiful
DESCRIPTION:Since 1950\, The Nature Conservancy has helped protect more than 380\,000 acres in Michigan. Take a virtual tour with The Nature Conservancy in Michigan and Chris May\, Restoration Ecologist\, as he tells the story of some of our most special places and the techniques used to restore and protect them. The Nature Conservancy will also give an inside scoop on two of their latest and greatest protection projects. Complimentary lunch provided. \nRSVP by April May 7. Provide name(s) of each person attending by email or call 517-316-2260. Space is limited. \nEvent website: https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/michigan/events/conservation-cafe-may11-1.xml\nContact: Mary Louks\nEmail: michiganrsvp@nature.org\nPhone: (517) 316-2260
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-11-conservation-cafe-science-is-beautiful/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180518
DTSTAMP:20260405T141847
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SUMMARY:5th National Working Waterfronts and Waterways Symposium
DESCRIPTION:From public fishing docks to bustling industrial piers\, waterfront infrastructure sustains economic and recreational activity in waterfront communities around the country. The 2018 National Working Waterfronts and Waterways Symposium will bring together representatives from businesses\, non-profits\, universities\, all levels of government\, and more to share resources and best practices to help waterfront communities thrive. \nEvent website: http://www.nationalworkingwaterfronts.com\nContact: Mark Breederland\nEmail: breederl@msu.edu\nPhone: 231-922-4628
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-5th-national-working-waterfronts-and-waterways-symposium/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids\, MI
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180518
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SUMMARY:2018 Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference is convened by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.  The conference provides an opportunity for attendees to discuss the program’s work and accomplishments\, to connect with a wide variety of partners\, and to continue making progress.  For more information and registration options\, please visit the event website. \nEvent website: https://www.epa.gov/great-lakes-aocs/2018-great-lakes-areas-concern-conference\nContacts: John Perrecone\, perrecone.john@epa.gov\, 312-353-1149\nVic Pappas\, Victor.pappas@wi.gov\, 920/893-8512
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-great-lakes-areas-of-concern-conference/
LOCATION:Sheboygan\, WI
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180519
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SUMMARY:Conservation Cafe: Science is Beautiful
DESCRIPTION:Since 1950\, The Nature Conservancy has helped protect more than 380\,000 acres in Michigan. Take a virtual tour with The Nature Conservancy in Michigan and Chris May\, Restoration Ecologist\, as he tells the story of some of our most special places and the techniques used to restore and protect them. The Nature Conservancy will also give an inside scoop on two of our latest and greatest protection projects. Complimentary lunch provided. \nRSVP by May 14. Provide name(s) of each person attending by email or call 517-316-2260. Space is limited. \nEvent website: https://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/michigan/events/conservation-cafe-may11-1.xml\nContact: Mary Louks\nEmail: michiganrsvp@nature.org\nPhone: (517) 316-2260
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-18-conservation-cafe-science-is-beautiful-2/
LOCATION:Bloomfield Hills\, MI
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180524
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SUMMARY:Great Lakes Dredging Team Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 2018 Great Lakes Dredging Team Annual Meeting! This event is the perfect occasion for regional stakeholders to discuss important issues related to dredging and dredged material management. Participants will also have the chance to go on a field trip to sites of interest. \nEvent website: https://greatlakesdredging.net/news-events/meetings/\nContact: Michele Leduc-Lapierre\nEmail: michelel@glc.org\nPhone: (734) 396-6075
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-great-lakes-dredging-team-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Toledo\, OH
CATEGORIES:GLC,GLDT,Great Lakes Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180524
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SUMMARY:Michigan Water School: Essential Resources for Local Officials
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Water School helps elected and appointed officials increase their knowledge about water management and gain access to tools and resources to help impact their local economy. \nWater School features both in-class presentations and interactive learning demonstrations along with a field-tour. The program includes sessions on water quantity\, quality\, economics\, finance\, and planning\, and water policy issues. It will be held 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 22\, 23\, 2018\, at Western Michigan University\, Innovation Event Center\, 4717 Campus Road\, Kalamazoo\, MI. \nRegistration is $175 and includes infrastructure tour\, lunch\, materials. \nEvent website: http://www.canr.msu.edu/water-school/\nContact: Cindy Hudson\nPhone: (517) 353-9723\nEmail: hudsoncy@msu.edu
URL:https://www.glc.org/event/2018-05-michigan-water-school-essential-resources-for-local-officials/
CATEGORIES:Great Lakes Calendar
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