Bear Creek Land Stewardship Course 2006 Insects, Mammals, Fish, & Flowers Course Schedule "Natural History of Telluride's Microhabitats" Thursday May 11, 2006, 5:45 pm - 7:45 pm, Wilkinson Public Library Saturday May 13, 2006, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Bear Creek Preserve Instructor: Terry Erwin, PhD, Smithsonian Institution Entomologist, Pinhead Institute Advisor and Scholar
"Scats and Tracks: Mammals of the Region" Thursday May 18, 2006, 5:45 pm - 7:45 pm Wilkinson Public Library Program Room Saturday May 20, 2006, 9:00 am - 11:00 am, Bear Creek Preserve Instructor: Don Wilson, PhD, Smithsonian Institution Mammalogist and coauthor of Mammals of North American and Mammal Species of the World "Fishery Ecology of the San Miguel River" Thursday June 1, 2006, 5:45 pm - 7:45 pm Wilkinson Public Library Program Room Saturday June 3, 2006, 9:00 am - 11:00 am, Bear Creek Preserve Instructor: Dan Kowalski, Aquatic Biologist, Colorado Division of Wildlife "Wild about Wildflowers" Thursday June 8, 2006, 5:45 pm - 7:45 pm Wilkinson Public Library Program Room Saturday June 10, 2006, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Bear Creek Preserve Instructor: Katherine Darrow, Botanist, Rocky Mountain Biological Lab researcher, and natural history writer Bear Creek Land Stewardship Course 2006 Registration Form Sponsored by Town of Telluride Open Space Commission in partnership with Pinhead Institute, a Smithsonian Affiliate, and Telluride Parks and Recreation Department Name ________________________________________________________ Mailing Address_________________________________________________ Phone ________________________________________________________ E-mail ________________________________________________________ . You must be 18 or older to register . Lectures (Thursdays) are limited to 30 participants . Field work courses (Saturdays) are limited to 15 participants . Registration is on a "first come, first served" basis Each participant needs to choose from the following field trips: Please rank the following field trips according to your preference, from #1 to #4, with number one being your first choice __Natural History of Microhabitats __Scats and Tracks: Mammals of the region __Fishery Ecology of the San Miguel River __Wild about Wildflowers Certification & Expectations Students who complete the course will become Certified Bear Creek Land Stewards and are expected to volunteer during the summer to assist the Bear Creek Ranger. Cost & Graduate level course credit Credit will be offered for this course through Adam State. This 16-hour course is $50 without credit, approximately $100 with college credit. The Telluride Open Space Commission underwrites the true cost of the course. Please make checks payable to Town of Telluride Open Space Fund. Some scholarships are available. Please indicate need. RETURN CHECK AND COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM: BY MAIL TO Town of Telluride Parks and Recreation Bear Creek Land Stewardship Course PO Box 397 Telluride, CO 81435 OR DROP OFF check and registration form to: Parks and Recreation Office in Town Park QUESTIONS Contact Nana Naisbitt, Pinhead Institute, @ 970-728-0713 or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
