Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland

Thursday, July 24, 2008
9:30 a.m.

Seneca Creek State Park
Gaithersburg, MD

The park is located in Montgomery County. From Washington, D.C, Virginia and points south, take I-270 north towards Frederick, Maryland. Take Exit 10, Clopper Road (Route 117). Turn right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. The park is approximately 2 miles on the left.

From points north, take I-270 south towards Washington, D.C., take Exit 11 (MD Route 124 west). Turn right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. At the second light, turn right onto Clopper Road (Route 117). The park is approximately 1.5 miles on the left.

Agenda

PROTOTYPE AGENDA
Call to Order (9:30)

Additions to the Agenda
Introductions of new attendees and guests
New Memberships
Approval of minutes

Guest Speaker/Presentation

Updates & Discussion Topics:

Update on DNR Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations *with discussion*: Harley Speir and Sarah Wildman
Regional Invasive Species Cooperation in the Chesapeake Bay: Austin Kane, Environmental Law Institute, Washington, DC
Progress Report on PTI grant for Purple Loosestrife: K. Kyde
Report from the Sawtooth Oak Committee: Sara Tangren

Agency Updates

MDA Update
DNR Update
APHIS Update

News and New Business (Max. 10 minutes/person)

Adjourn: Next Meeting

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