Communities as Water Stewards 2: Planning for Action

<div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="flexinode-textfield-2"><div class="form-item"> <label>Location: </label> Cochrane </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>Description: </label> <p>This is just a reminder that the &quot;Communities as Water Stewards 2: Planning for Action&quot; workshop is quickly approaching, and will be happening December 12th and 13th at the Cochrane RancheHouse. The workshop is being put on by the Alberta Stewardship Network, Land Stewardship Centre of Canada, and the Bow River Basin Council. Registration is FREE and travel/accommodation bursaries of up to $250 are available to volunteer stewards and stewardship groups (with the exception of those within the Bow River Basin). Please call us at 1-877-727-5276 (1-877-7-ASK-ASN) if you are interested in more information about the bursaries.<br /> <br /><strong>WHO:</strong> Stewards, members of community stewardship groups (watershed stewardship groups), supporting organizations and agencies</p><p><strong>WHERE:</strong> Cochrane RancheHouse, north of Cochrane</p><p><strong>WHEN:</strong> December 12th (7:00 - 10:00pm) and December 13th (8:00am to 4:00pm)</p><p><strong>WHY:</strong> To connect stewards with each other, with the great resources available to them, and to celebrate their achievements! This workshop takes the place of the Bow River Basin Council&#39;s (BRBC) regular quarterly educational forum, and by partnering with the ASN and the Land Stewardship Centre of Canada, it will take a more provincial focus.</p><p><strong>HOW:</strong> You can send in your <a href="http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/stewardshipCanada/home/si.asp?s=scnAB&amp;l=en&amp;dc=4865">registration form</a> or registration details by email , fax (780-486-9599) or by phone (1-877-727-5276). Also call for more information about the bursaries. Registration is FREE!<br /> <br />A brochure is attached and more details are posted on the Alberta Stewardship Network&#39;s webpage at the following link:<a href="http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/stewardshipCanada/home/si.asp?s=scnAB&amp;l=en&amp;dc=4865"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/stewardshipCanada/home/si.asp?s=scnAB&amp;l=en&amp;dc=4865">http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/stewardshipCanada/home/si.asp?s=scnAB&amp;l=e</a><a href="http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/stewardshipCanada/home/si.asp?s=scnAB&amp;l=en&amp;dc=4865">n&amp;dc=4865</a> </p><p>If you are interested, please complete the <a href="http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/stewardshipcanada/dynamicImages/2572_Brochure_small2.pdf">registration form</a> and return it to me by Friday, December 8th.</p><p>This event is jointly presented by the Bow River Basin Council and the Alberta Stewardship Network with support from the Land Stewardship Centre of Canada, the Rural Secretariat and Rural Team Alberta, Alberta Environment, and the First Nations Technical Services Advisory Group (TSAG).</p><p>Looking forward to seeing you there!</p><p>Sarah Primeau<br /> <br /> </p><hr /><p>Sarah Primeau<br />Alberta Stewardship Network Secretariat<br />Imrie House, 17503 - 45 Ave<br />Edmonton, Alberta T6M 2N3<br /><a href="http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/">http://www.ab.stewardshipcanada.ca/</a> <br />1-877-7-ASK-ASN (1-877-727-5276)<br />&quot;Stewards helping stewards care for the environment&quot;</p> </div> </div></div>