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MN City to City Conversation on Pollinators

March 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm CDT
Free

Join the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board for City to City Conversation on Pollinators. Hosted by Rebeca Gutierrez-Moreno, PhD, State Pollinator Coordinator with the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board. The workshop has the purpose of bringing together city officials, staff, and volunteers who want to learn about how to help pollinators and take steps to make their city more pollinator friendly. Register to hear from two Minnesota cities who started participating in pollinator-friendly programs and join in a conversation about how you can get involved.

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Agenda

12:00 – 1:15 pm

  • Welcome and introduction
  • Presentations
    • GreenStep Cities Program – Kristin Mroz, GreenStep Cities Program Co-Director
    • Bee City USA Program – Laura Rost, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, National Coordinator, Bee City USA and Bee Campus USA
    • Red Wing City experience – Kirsten Wert, City of Red Wing, Sustainability Commissioner
    • Vadnais Heights City experience – Erin Spry, City of Vadnais Heights, Natural Resource Specialist
  • Conversation – time open for attendees to share their experience, resources and ask questions
  • Conclusion