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January 17, 2024

Watershed Forum Program & Abstracts Now Available

The pdf 2024 Program and Abstracts (797 KB) for the 2024 International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Forum is now available.

A pdf Speaker Schedule Quickview (1.15 MB) for the two day event is also available.

March 6, the Forum starts at 09:00 am CST. The Foundation recepton and dinner 5 pm on March 6 will be at Thunderbird Lodge on Rainy Lake.

March 7, symposium sessions start at 8:50 am and end at 4:30pm.

Registration is now closed - sorry but we're at capacity!

January 7, 2024

Register Now for the Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Forum

Registration opened January 4, 2024 and closes February 23.

Date and Location: March 6-7, 2024, Minnesota North College - Rainy River campus, International Falls, MN

Registration is now closed - sorry, but we're at capacity

Registration fee $125 USD. Register and pay by January 31 to get the "Early Bird" rate of $115 USD.
Students free with valid student ID - Enter: STUDENT2024 in the coupon field ( choose "Individual Registration" button -- discount coupon is not available as part of group registrations).
Registration includes lunch on March 6, the Foundation dinner Reception on the 6th, lunch on the 7th, and refreshment breaks both days.
Major purchase cards are accepted for online payment and is the preferred option. If necessary, you may choose an offline "Pay Offline" option for Mail-in cheque.
Sorry, but we are currently not able to accept Purchase Orders/Commissioners Warrants etc.

The Foundation reception and dinner March 6 will be at Thunderbird Lodge on Rainy Lake.

Please register now — Registration cuttoff date of Feb 23 is a hard-stop as we must have catering numbers locked in by then!

January 7, 2024

Watershed Forum Program Overview

March 6–7, 2024 Minnesota North College - Rainy River campus, International Falls, MN. Professional symposium for research and resource managers, policy makers and the public interested in the Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed.

Themes:

From Scence to Watershed Actions: Presentations and Panel Discussion
Nutrient Dynamics: Drivers of Cyanobacteria and Toxin Production
Nutrient & Sediment Load Tracing
Ecosystem Modeling
Contaminants & Mining
Ecological Interactions & Aquatic Invasive Species
Watershed Goverance
Monitoring Program Updates

Full program details, including speaker abstracts will be available shortly

Conference details: more details at the Foundation's website www.lowwsf.com/watershed-forum.