AT – Education Outreach – Overview of Materials and Programs

Galveston AgriLife Extension Office 4102 B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

Teachable moments at Camp Wild   The Education Outreach Committee would like to invite you to a morning of AT on 10/21 from 9-12 at the AgriLife  building.  We have received many requests for an overview of our education materials/tools that are available for member use.  So now is your chance to learn about the materials,... Read More →

Volunteer Signup for 2016 Spring Class

Galveston AgriLife Extension Office 4102 B Main St, La Marque, TX, United States

I wanted everyone to know that the volunteer sign-up lunch for the upcoming 19th GBAC Training Class will be on JANUARY 28, 2016 beginning at 11:00 until 1:00 at AgriLife. Lunch will be furnished by your training class coordinators - not that you can't bring something to share also. Start thinking of how you can make the next class... Read More →

2016 Spring Training Class – Session 1

Armand Bayou Nature Center 8500 Bay Area Boulevard, Pasadena, TX, United States

Welcome and Introductions Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalists (GBAC) Galveston Bay Plan - The Big Picture Julie Massey, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service & Texas A&M Sea Grant Naturalist - Past and Present – Who Are MN's Diane Humes, GBAC Master Naturalist VMS Reporting Overview Jim Duron, Membership Director Field Observations as a Master Naturalist... Read More →

2016 Spring Training Class – Session 2

Armand Bayou Nature Center 8500 Bay Area Boulevard, Pasadena, TX, United States

Wonders of Wetlands Dr. John Jacob, Coastal Community Development & Environmental Quality Specialist, Texas A&M Sea Grant College Program Top 10 Wetland Plants! Marissa Sipocz - Wetland Program Manager, Texas A&M Sea Grant Wetland Identification and Restoration Marissa Sipocz and Diane Humes

2016 Spring Training Class – Session 3

Environmental Institute of Houston 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX, United States

Watersheds and You! Charriss York – Stormwater Watershed Coordinator,  Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Texas A&M Sea Grant Program Wetlands and Habitat Education at UHCL - Environmental Institute of Houston (EIH) Wendy Reistle, Sheila Brown, and Rowena McDermid - EIH Educators & GBAC Master Naturalists Exploration Green Restoration Project Mary Carol Edwards – Stormwater Wetlands... Read More →

2016 Spring Training Class – Session 4

National Marine Fisheries Service 4700 Avenue U, Galveston, TX, United States

Sea Turtles and You! Maureen Nolan-Wilde and Carlos Rios, GBAC Master Naturalists Cephalopods & Oysters Nathan Veatch, GBAC Master Naturalist and Julie Massey The Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary TBN

2016 Spring Training Class – Session 5

Texas City Prairie Preserve 4702 Texas 146, Texas City, TX, United States

The Texas City Prairie Preserve and Restoration Efforts       Jim Duron - GBAC Master Naturalist Texas Estuarine Research Network (TERN) - Project Outcomes Kari Howard - Texas Audubon and GBAC Master Naturalist                          Plastics Pollution Prevention Stennie Meadours – GBAC Master Naturalist Texas City Dike  Dr. Steve Alexander... Read More →