Do Not Miss the 2010 Joint Mining Reclamation Conference
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by Anne Daymut, Watershed Coordinator
The 2010 Joint Mining Reclamation Conference will begin in a few short days! Join us at the Radisson in Greentree,
- Register for the Conference. Daily rate is $125 or the full rate (3 days) for students, non-profits, and Conservation District representatives is offered at a discounted rate of $135. Program and registration information can be found at www.PghMiningReclamationConf.com. FAX or email your completed registration form before 12:00pm, Thursday June 3 to guarantee your meals will be available. Do not mail your registration form as stated on the website due to the short timeframe.
- Apply for a scholarship. Scholarships (for up to an additional 50% off the already discounted rate) will be made on a reimbursement basis to
Pennsylvania non-profit representatives and Conservation District employees. Scholarship applications are available at www.treatminewater.com/scholarship10.htm. Remember, you must register for the conference separately, pay and attend to be eligible.
Here are some of the things you can look forward to at this year’s conference.
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Exhibits
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Opportunities to speak with consultants, scholars, and industry
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Wide range of presentation topics, many prepared for the non-profit and Conservation District audience
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Three Rivers Boat Cruise in the evening of Tuesday, June 8. on the Gateway Clipper Fleet’s Empress. Live Music. Commander’s Buffet. Presentation of the PA AMR Conference’s coveted Mayfly Award. The cost is $60 and is separate from the conference registration. Scholarships are applicable to the cruise. Free scheduled shuttles between the Radisson and the Gateway Clipper provided. You may attend the cruise without attending the conference.
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Pre- and post- conference tours and workshops