AT22-066 Land Stewardship Blowout

Event Title: AT22-066 Land Stewardship Blowout

VMS-AT: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location and Presenter)

Event Date: 02/18/2022Comments: AT22-066 Land Stewardship Blowout, Ozona, Presenter: Get name(s) for VMS entry (AT=10.75h)

Event Date: 02/18/2022
Event Time: 1:oop-6:oop
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Event Date: 02/19/2022
Event Time: 6:00a-2:00p OR 11:00a-5:45p

Event Summary:
Learn about land stewardship and prescribed burns

Event Description:
The event will feature informative presentations from various private and governmental organizations with missions to support Texas conservation and wildlife.

Educational presentations on important land stewardship topics will cover the benefits of prescribed fire, managing invasive animals like feral hogs, Devils River preservation efforts, conservation easements, cost-share programs, donkey adoptions, astro-tourism and night skies, eco-tourism, pollinator habitats, and more.

In addition, the event will conduct a prescribed fire ten minutes south of Ozona on the Baggett Family LP Ranch to provide education and training for event participants and volunteers. Representatives and instructors from Texas A&M Forest Service, Quail Forever, Texas Parks & Wildlife and more will be coordinating the prescribed burn. Slots for the prescribed fire educational event are very limited, and a total of 6 CFT’s will be available.

If you would like to participate in the event, tickets may be purchased in-person at the Ozona Chamber of Commerce or online via Eventbrite.com for $35. This pass includes unlimited Friday & Saturday class sessions and Saturday lunch and dinner. Tickets for those also interested in participating in the educational prescribed fire will be $75 and will also include Saturday breakfast.

Friday classes will focus on preparation for the prescribed burn event. Classes will provide education and training for event participants and volunteers. Two class strands are available to fit the needs of new and experiences stewards. Seats for the prescribed fire educational event are limited, and a total of 6 CFT’s will be available.

Ticket sales end on Feb 11, 2022.

Cost: $35 for classes and $75 for classes and prescribed burn

Register @ QR Code on Land Stewardship Blowout :: Ozona, Texas

Event Location:
Crockett County Fair Park Convention Center
1301 Avenue AA
Ozona, TX 76943

Instructor/Presenter:
Get name(s) for VMS entry

Contact Information:
325-392-3737

Organization Website:
Land Stewardship Blowout :: Ozona, Texas

Sponsoring Organization:
Ozona Chamber of Commerce