Native Plant Symposium – Chaska

Minnesota Native Plant Society – 2017 Annual Symposium
Restoration and Conservation of Native Landscapes and Species

Saturday, April 1, 2017
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
MacMillan Auditorium, Oswald Visitor Center
3675 Arboretum Dr.
Chaska, MN 55318

Symposium Speakers and Topics Include:
– Rare Plant Restoration and Ex Situ Conservation by David Remucal, Curator of Endangered Plants, MN Landscape Arboretum
– Restoration’s Role in Preserving the Changing and Fragmented Landscape of Southeastern Minnesota by David Schmidt, Southeast Minnesota Conservation Coordinator, The Nature Conservancy
– Midwest Orchid Conservation Initiative by Melissa Curran, Environmental Scientist/Botanist, Stantec
– Saving Minnesota’s Prairie Butterflies by Erik Runquist, Butterfly Conservation Biologist, Minnesota Zoo

Direct Questions to: Shirley Mah Kooyman, smkooyman@gmail.com 763-559-3114
Visit: http://bit.ly/2mCPlME for the full conference agenda & registration form.