The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay will hold its 2nd Annual Sportsmen's Forum on October 5 at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lebanon County from 8:00 a.m. to  6:00 p.m.

The agenda features a keynote presentation by John Arway, Executive Director of the Fish and Boat Commission.

There will be presentations by the departments of Environmental Protection and Conservation and Natural Resources on riparian buffers and the Phase III Chesapeake Bay Watershed Plan as well as other presentations on--

-- Upper Gunpowder Falls Trout Conservation Partnership

-- Working Buffers

-- Habitat Connectivity

-- Case Study - Pine Creek Hemlock Restoration Partnership

-- Increasing Habitat Stewardship on Private Lands

-- Prescribed Fire

The Forum will close with a networking session from 4:45 to 6:00.

Click Here to register, a copy of the draft agenda and more information.  Click Here for a summary of last year’s Forum.

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(Photo: Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lebanon County.)

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