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April 14, 2010 Don't Miss the Visioning Workshops Enthusiasm is mounting for the first of three Visioning Workshops being coordinated by the the Restoration Action Team on Tuesday, April 20, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center. This first meeting will include presentations by the major organizations involved in managing, planning and regulating the valley's uses. It is hoped that most of the presentations will be available in advance on the TJ River Team website on the Visioning page. How to Register To register for the workshop, e-mail Kristen Goodrich, Coastal Training Program Coordinator, at kgoodrich@parks.ca.gov. The cost of lunch is $10. Please include any dietary restrictions or special needs that we can accommodate. Cash or check is currently the only form of payment accepted. Checks can be made out to Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association. Space is limited so please RSVP as soon as possible. If you are sending a delegate in your place, please indicate that. Who Is Invited? All members of the Recovery Team and other interested parties are invited. The meeting is hosted and coordinated by the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve's (TRNERR) Coastal Training Program. For more information, please see the fact sheet about Workshop #1. For continuing updates and to view presentations as they are posted, please visit the Recovery Team's Visioning page. Subscribe to This Email List Online, Choose Your Action Team The Recovery Team's web site now has a feature where individuals can sign up online and choose which of the four Action Teams they would like to join. Go to the Contact Us page to sign up! If you are already on the mailing list, change your contact information and Action Team preferences by clicking on the link at the bottom of this email. Come Play at the Gymkhana The public is invited to the Tijuana River Valley Equestrian Association's Gymkhana Play Day Event on Saturday, April 17 at 11 a.m. The event will be held at the Wigginton Ranch at 2191 Hollister Street. Border 2012 Grant Program Workshop The workshop for the annual Border 2012 Grant Program will be on April 20, 2010 from 10 a.m. until noon at the San Diego Foundation, 2508 Historic Decatur Road in Liberty Station. Sacramento Funding Workshop on May 6 The California Financing Coordinating Committee will hold its 2010 CFCC Funding Fair on Thursday, May 6, 2010, in Sacramento. This all-day event is a one-stop-shopping opportunity to learn about funding from a number of state and federal agencies. CFCC agencies fund the following types of eligible projects:
Cal/EPA Headquarters Coastal Hearing Room 1001 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814 For more information, please visit the CFCC website. |
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Visioning Workshop #1 Tuesday, April 20, 2010 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center Register by e-mail to kgoodrich@parks.ca.gov The cost of lunch is $10. Monthly Recovery Team Workshop Friday May 20, 2010 9 a.m. - noon SDRWQCB Visioning Workshop #2 Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Time TBD Location TBD Monthly Recovery Team Workshop Friday, July 27, 2010 9 a.m. - noon SDRWQCB Visioning Workshop #3 Friday, August 27, 2010 Time TBD Location TBD Grants Page Update Don't forget to check the Recovery Team grants page. Grant opportunities are added regularly. New additions include a National Park Service Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program (technical assistance only), the Kodak American Greenways Program (up to $2,500), NOAA Fish America Foundation Community-Based Habitat Restoration Projects (up to $75,000), and USEPA Wetlands Program Development Grants (up to $350,000). |
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