Chippewa Savannas Chapter of The Prairie Enthusiasts Annual Meeting
“Starting a Prairie from Scratch: Rural and Urban Approaches”
March 30, 2024; 10am - 1pm; LE Phillips Memorial Library, Eau Claire WI
Agenda
Guest Speakers: “Starting a Prairie from Scratch: Rural and Urban Approaches” (10am - 11:15am)
10:00am - 10:15am: Welcome and introduction
10:15am - 10:45am: Carolyn Carr + Cynthia Lane : Restoring Landscape Pattern: Prairie Restoration in Rural Landscapes
10:45am - 11:15am: Daria Hutchinson: Incorporating native prairie plants into urban environments -
Opportunities, challenges, benefits, and public perception.
Break
11:15am - 11:30am:- light snacks provided
Business Meeting (11:30am - 1pm)
11:30 am – 11:45 am: Year in Review (Katie Hahn)
11:45am - 12:15pm: Land Management Activities
Dobbs Landing (Keith Gilland)
Burn program (Julia Chapman)
12:15pm - 12:20pm: Land Protection update (Mark Leach)
12:20pm - 12:30pm: Membership + Finance (Katie Hahn)
12:30pm - 12:35pm: Election results (Katie Hahn)
12:35pm – 12:40pm: Upcoming Events + Get Involved (Katie Hahn)
12:40pm – 1pm: Membership listening session
Next board meeting: April 17, 2024, 7pm; Virtual