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Online Educational Opportunity: Pollinator Week – June 21-27, 2021

by WV Master NaturalistEducation, insects June 18, 2021June 18, 20212 Comments

Did you know that June 21-27, 2021 is Pollinator Week? Check out the USDA Pollinator Week Webinar Series. Register here (https:/home/wp_tc8tsf/mnofwv.org/www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_5giJkARITpWt2weciXAo2g). Monday, June 21 12:00 pm ET – Edward Henry, National Ecologist, USDANatural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | NRCSPollinator Conservation Success Stories 1:00 pm ET – Gail Langellotto, Professor of Horticulture,Oregon State University | Selecting …

Online Educational Opportunity: The Bee Short Course for Community Scientists

by WV Master NaturalistEducation, insects June 18, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

https:/home/wp_tc8tsf/mnofwv.org/u.osu.edu/beecourse/ (FREE but you’ll need to register) Here is an educational opportunity (virtual) for citizen scientists from The Ohio State University: “The Bee Short Course for Community Scientists: building wild bee conservation skills together.” –A collaborative effort from: The OSU Department of Entomology and The Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens In partnership with: The U.S. …

News: WV DNR New Regulations

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized June 18, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

New regulations making it unlawful to take or possess most native reptiles and amphibians for any reason are now in effect in West Virginia. Visit the WV DNR’s blog to read more information and to see the list of reptiles and amphibians: https:/home/wp_tc8tsf/mnofwv.org/wvdnr.wordpress.com/2021/05/27/new-reptile-amphibian-regulations/

Keep the Date!

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized June 16, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

Keep the date! July 1st, 2021. This is when Registration will open for the Conference in August!

Tygart Valley Chapter (Elkins) Class Schedule

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized June 16, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

Tygart Valley Chapter (Elkins) class schedule is now posted. Please visit the “Chapters” page for the link to schedule information!

Potomac Valley Chapter Classes Updated

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized June 11, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

The Potomac Valley Chapter of Master Naturalists have updated their class information. Check out the PDF under their section on the Local Chapters Page!

Conference and Website Updates

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized June 4, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

There are adjustments to the Conference information and more updates to the website. The drop-down menus at the top have links to more pages, especially for the Conference. Canaan Valley Chapter class schedule is posted. Visit the “Local Chapters” page for further information.

New updates/added information

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized June 3, 2021September 15, 2021No Comments

Chapter information and “What is a Master Naturalist?” pages now added. Also added: “About Us” and “Standard Forms (for Master Naturalists, pre and post certification)”.

Conference Schedule and Full Agenda now posted.

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized May 28, 2021September 15, 20212 Comments

Links to download PDFs of each also provided. Registration information will be coming soon. Master Naturalists are encouraged to register for lodging at Canaan State Park with the group code which you should have received via email earlier in the spring. Contact your Chapter Coordinator if you still need this code.

New Website

by WV Master NaturalistUncategorized May 26, 2021September 15, 20213 Comments

3/26/2021 This new and revamped website for West Virginia Master Naturalists is under construction. Conference information will be posted soon. Please bear with us as things get updated. 3/23/2021 Potomac Valley Chapter Classes Updated for 2021 The Potomac Valley 2021 class schedule is updated and is on the pull down menu under Local Chapters. If …