{"id":79915,"date":"2022-04-21T12:55:55","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T17:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/logan-park.org\/?p=79915"},"modified":"2022-04-21T12:55:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T17:55:55","slug":"free-natural-area-training-workshops-around-southern-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/logan-park.org\/?p=79915","title":{"rendered":"Free Natural Area Training Workshops Around Southern Illinois"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/7457c776ec13209294b8f1c8d\/images\/0dea192b-2c71-4659-8cb6-fa4215827890.jpg?resize=564%2C308&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"0dea192b-2c71-4659-8cb6-fa4215827890.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<h4> <\/h4>\n<h1> Natural Areas Training <\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">Wonder why an area is designated as a \u201cNatural Area?\u201d Take your knowledge of plants to the next level with a hands-on field workshop that will explain how to assess and grade the different plant communities found across the state of Illinois. These workshops are designed for practitioners, students, and lay people who have an interest in understanding how to assess the natural quality of land, using a variety of metrics. Two workshops will be offered, one in northern and one in southern Illinois and some botanical skills are recommended. Participants will learn about natural community types, how to assess natural quality, perform vegetation sampling, and learn about conservative species and the floristic quality analysis (FQA).<br \/>\n<strong>If you&#8217;re interested in participating, please complete this <a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fillinoisbotanizer.us20.list-manage.com%2Ftrack%2Fclick%3Fu%3D7457c776ec13209294b8f1c8d%26id%3D1322526e2c%26e%3Dc93af75540&amp;data=05%7C01%7Clogan.park%40SIU.EDU%7Cc0edc50360f14686641008da22cee12f%7Cd57a98e7744d43f9bc9108de1ff3710d%7C0%7C0%7C637860569506538809%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=iUhCsG3v%2BU4bhe4j0FiHgRCAv4UVk5aaEu9eVGSnVec%3D&amp;reserved=0\">application<\/a> by May 8th.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Those chosen will be notified via email.<\/em><br \/>\nPlease see the attached flyer for more details and contact me with questions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mcusercontent.com\/7457c776ec13209294b8f1c8d\/images\/00e9af49-e93c-3206-79f0-668188586179.jpg?resize=564%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"00e9af49-e93c-3206-79f0-668188586179.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural Areas Training Wonder why an area is designated as a \u201cNatural Area?\u201d Take your knowledge of plants to the next level with a hands-on field workshop that will explain how to assess and grade the different plant communities found across the state of Illinois. These workshops are designed for practitioners, students, and lay people&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/logan-park.org\/?p=79915\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Free Natural Area Training Workshops Around Southern Illinois<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job-postings","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2vETr-kMX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":79709,"url":"https:\/\/logan-park.org\/?p=79709","url_meta":{"origin":79915,"position":0},"title":"Two summer internships with IDNR_CLOSES APRIL 5TH 2021","author":"Logan","date":"2021-04-02","format":false,"excerpt":"Two summer Internships are available for SIU students to work with IDNR Work with Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) professionals gaining practical, hands-on experience in natural areas land management and preparation for entry into the professional job market through training in: Natural areas management and restoration Invasive species identification\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Job Postings For My Students&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Job Postings For My Students","link":"https:\/\/logan-park.org\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":80046,"url":"https:\/\/logan-park.org\/?p=80046","url_meta":{"origin":79915,"position":1},"title":"Southern IL Prescribed Burn Association Position Opening","author":"Logan","date":"2022-10-03","format":false,"excerpt":"A great opportunity for someone with a strong prescribed burning background. 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