[David BresslerParticipant]

Model My Watershed Case Studies Workshop at the Stroud Center, April 17, 2019, 9:00a-1:00p

Stroud Water Research Center (970 Spencer Rd, Avondale, PA 19311) will be hosting a Model My Watershed workshop on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, 9:00a-1:00p. The workshop will focus on usage of Model My Watershed in real-life case study examples. Light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Lunch will be a working session and discussion from 12:00-1:00. If you would like to attend please complete the registration and one-question survey: Model My Watershed Case Studies Workshop, Registration, April 17, 2019

https://stroudcenter.org/event/mmw-case-studies-workshop/

Please contact David Bressler (dbressler@stroudcenter.org; 610-268-2153 x312) with questions.

[David BresslerParticipant]

We’ll be having the next <b>Sensor Station User Group Gathering at Great Marsh Institute (34 Moores Road, Elverson, PA 19520) Friday May 24, 2019, 9:00a-3:00p.

For this meeting, attendees are asked to come prepared to give short presentations (5-12 min) on their current questions, challenges, and progress in using EnviroDIY sensor stations for monitoring and education.  The group of fellow users will provide support and feedback. </b></div>

Field Trip: After the meeting there will be a float trip on Marsh Creek, which runs through the property.  There are 5 canoes and 3 kayaks (wet-butt type) available (enough for 13 people, or 18 with three people per canoe), but you can bring your own kayak/canoe if you’d like.

Please register here:  https://stroudcenter.org/event/sensor-station-user-group/.  There is a 20 person max attendance.

If you have questions about the event, presentations, etc. please contact me (Dave Bressler, dbressler@stroudcenter.org). If you have any questions about the Great Marsh or Great Marsh Institute please contact our host, Jim Moore (jom@marshlands.org).

[David BresslerParticipant]

Reminder to sign up for the user group gathering on May 24 at Great Marsh Institute: https://stroudcenter.org/event/sensor-station-user-group/

Attendees are asked to come prepared to give 5-10min presentations, however, this is not required, so please sign up if you’d like to network and get feedback on your work but don’t want to do a presentation.

[David BresslerParticipant]

Sensor Station Management Workshop

The next sensor station management workshop will be on <b>Saturday August 10, 2019, 9:00a-3:30p at Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge (2138 Croasdale Rd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 United States)

Anyone working with or planning to work with EnviroDIY sensor stations is welcome to attend.  It is highly recommended you attend this workshop if you are working with a sensor station and have not received formal training on the management process.

If you would like to attend <b>please sign up here: https://stroudcenter.<wbr />org/event/sensor-station-<wbr />workshop/.  You will receive a confirmation email with additional information.  Please feel free to share the registration with any new folks you may be working with.</div>

Attendees will be trained on the day-to-day processes used for maintaining functionality and data quality of EnviroDIY sensor stations deployed across the Delaware Basin.  The workshop will address sensor station field maintenance, data download, record keeping, data entry, and quality control procedures.

[David BresslerParticipant]

Watershed 102 at Stroud Center, Sept 24-25, 2019

Stroud Center’s newest 100 level workshop, “Watershed 102, Aquatic ecology as it relates to stream and watershed restoration and protection” will be held on Tues-Wed, Sept 24-25, 2019, 9a-4p (both days) at Stroud Water Research Center (970 Spencer Rd, Avondale, PA 19311).

If you would like to attend please complete the registration form: https://stroudcenter.org/event/watershed-102/

All are welcome to attend. Material will be geared for participants at all levels working in the Delaware River Basin from volunteers to professionals. The workshop will focus on abiotic and biotic stream characteristics in natural, urban, and agricultural settings. Effects of different remediation and preservation strategies in these settings will be explored via broad syntheses and case studies. A preliminary agenda is attached.

Refreshments, light breakfast, and lunch will be provided.

Funding is available to support those in need of travel and lodging assistance.

Please contact me, David Bressler (dbressler@stroudcenter.org; 610-268-2153 ext 312), with questions or to discuss funding for travel/lodging. Feel free to pass this invitation on to others who might be interested.

Attachments:

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   Agenda_Watershed102_Sept24-252019.pdf
   

[David BresslerParticipant]

Reminder to sign up for the Oct 18, 2019 user group gathering

Reminder, the next EnviroDIY Sensor Station User Group Gathering on Friday October 18, 2019, 10a-3:30p at Brodhead Creek Heritage Center (1539 Cherry Lane Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301).

If you’d like to attend please complete the registration:  https://stroudcenter.org/event/envirodiy-sensor-station-user-group-gathering/

These meetings provide time/space for folks who are working on sensor stations to communicate with one another and with Stroud Center staff on sensor station issues, data, monitoring, ecological questions, etc.  You are all welcome and encouraged to attend if you have any questions or things to discuss about your work on the stations, data, etc.

We’ll provide an update on station upgrades, future plans, on-going work, etc.  The theme for the meeting will be Usage of Monitor My Watershed, so there will be a 1-2hr tutorial and time to discuss.  We will also allocate time to any attendees who would like to formally present data, analyses, questions, issues to the group (see registration below).

If you’d like to attend please complete the registration:  https://stroudcenter.org/event/envirodiy-sensor-station-user-group-gathering/

Thanks and please feel free to be in touch with questions (dbressler@stroudcenter.org).

 

[David BresslerParticipant]

FYI, possibly a useful webinar coming up:

Citizen Science Association’s upcoming webinar titled “Engaging Volunteers for Long-Term Monitoring Program Success”, scheduled for Thursday, January 30th @ 2pm EST. Register here: https://citizenscience.member365.com/public/event/details/99ee3dcac35908751da8dba7b66a2f438659b3d1

 

[David BresslerParticipant]

FYI,  SOUTHEAST PA REGION – WATERSHED WORKSHOP, March 25, 2020 at Willistown Conservation Trust, Newtown Square, PA – http://www.pawatersheds.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Southeast-Invite_Agenda_Final.pdf

[David BresslerParticipant]

FYI – May 13-14, 2020, Workshop: Building an EnviroDIY Monitoring Station at the Stroud Center:  https://stroudcenter.org/event/building-envirodiy-monitoring-station-workshop/

[David BresslerParticipant]

Lunch with Carol: Microplastics in Riverine Systems
Wednesday, 07/22/2020 from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM

Registration:  https://argentasoftware.com/interfaces/dcva/frmEventTicketSalesForm.aspx?EventID=1635

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