Mid-Year Webinar

Each Spring the WRP holds a mid-year meeting to connect with members and share progress between annual meetings.

The 2025 Mid-Year Meeting will be held March 27, 2025 at 1-3pm mountain time using the GoToMeeting virtual platform.

Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone – no registration required.
https://meet.goto.com/891641413

Meeting Goal: Share current information on WRP activities, relevant national invasive species legislation and AIS management information.

1:00 pm	Welcome	WRP Chair – Tom Woolf, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Vice Chair – Robert Walters, Colorado Parks and Wildlife
1:10 pm	Annual Meeting 2025 – Lawrence, Kansas	Vanessa Salazar, Kansas Parks and Wildlife and Leah Elwell, WRP Coordinator
1:20 pm	Committee and Workgroup Reports § Coastal § Field Sampling and Monitoring § Membership and Communication § Outreach and Education § WID Think Tank	Committee and Workgroup Chairs: · Chris Scianni, CA State Lands Commission and Amanda Newsom, WDFW · Kate Dukette, Arizona Game and Fish · John Wullschleger, National Park Service · Sara Ricklefs, Invasive Species Action Network · Chris Killian, Tahoe Resource Conservation District
1:50 pm	Current AIS Legislative Report	Stephen Phillips, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission
2:00 pm	Federal AIS Program Forecast · ANSTF and Regional Panels · QZAP Grant Program	Susan Pasko, ANSTF Executive Secretary Barak Shemai, US Fish and Wildlife Service
2:20 pm	Golden Mussel Status in California	Martha Volkoff, CA Fish and Wildlife
2:40 pm	EDRR Funding Opportunity	Tom Woolf, WRP Chair
2:50 pm	ANS Task Force Recommendations	Discussion and Feedback
2:55 pm	Public Comment

You can also dial in using your phone. Access Code: 891-641-413 // United States: +1 (646) 749-3122

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