Board Meetings
The Board of Directors meets on the first Wednesday of each month throughout the year.
Fall and Winter Forums
Attendance at WPA Forums is free for members in good standing. Attendance for non-members costs $5.00 per Forum
The forums for the 2008-2009 season, starting October 1, 2008 will be held at REI in Bloomington, Minnesota. Please refer to the schedule for locations and dates.
Click here for an Archive of Past Forums and Field Trips
2008 - 2009 Forum and Conference Schedule
October 1, 2008
2:00-2:30 Cookies and Coffee
2:30-5:00 Forum
Topic: "Analysis of a twenty year record of the dynamics of reed canary grass in undisturbed wetlands at Cedar Creek"
Speaker: Dr. Martha Phillips, College of St. Catherine Biology Department
Forum Coordinator: Andi Moffatt
Location: REI in Bloomington
November 5, 2008
Topic: Wetland Hydrology Monitoring
Speaker is Eric Mohring, hydrologist (MN Board of Water & Soil Resources)
WPA Board Elections for 4 seats on the WPA Board.
January 21, 2009
2nd Annual Minnesota Wetlands Conference—St. Paul, MN
March 4 , 2009
Topic: Soils in Created and Reference Wetlands
Speaker: Ben Meyer, Bonestroo Associates.
April 1, 2009
Topic: Proposed WCA Rule Changes
Speaker: The WCA Rule Team, MN Board of Water & Soil Resources.
May/June, 2009 - Annual WPA Field Trip; time, location, and topic to be determined.
All forums will be held at REI in Bloomington:
750 W American Blvd.
Bloomington, MN 55420 (952) 884-4315
Twelve or more hours of continuing education is required per year for the
Professional certification classification.
Each forum is worth 2.0 Professional Development Hours (PDH) or 0.2
Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
The Annual Conference is worth 6.0 PDH or 0.6 CEUs.
The Annual Field Trip is worth 6.0 PDH or 0.6 CEUs..
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