AT23-161 Hybrid Cradle of Texas: 6th Annual Advanced Training Day, Angelton

Event/Webinar Title: CoT: 6th Annual Advanced Training Day

AT-VMS: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)
Comments: AT23-161 Hybrid Cradle of Texas: 6th Annual Advanced Training Day, Angelton, Presenters: Chris Kneupper, Tom Byrd, David J. Schmidly, Casey Wade, Lisa Uhlir (AT=6h)

Event Date: 5/20/2023
Event Time: 8:00a-3:30p

Event Summary:
The Texas Master Naturalist – Cradle of Texas Chapter is pleased to host our 6th Annual Advanced Training Day on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 8am-3:30pm.

Event Description:
The event will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Angleton, with a virtual option via Zoom for those who are unable to attend in person. All presentations will be hybrid, with a mixture of both in-person and virtual speakers. Breakfast and light refreshments will be provided by chapter member volunteers, and the chapter will provide a lunch of baked potatoes with all the fixings and beverages for in-person attendees. Participants will receive 6 hours of Advanced Training credit.

Our theme this year is “A Look Back at Texas History” with topics, as follows:

• “The Forts Velasco”
• “Commemorating El Camino Real de los Tejas”
• “Vernon & Florence Merriam Bailey”
• “Regenerative Ranching in the Native Prairies of Texas”
• “Black Indians: The Lost Culture”

Cost: in-person $25/COT-members, $30/non-members; virtual $10/COT-members, $15 non-members

Register: In-person attendance limited to 100 participants; no limit for virtual attendance.
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Presenter(s):
Chris Kneupper, Texas Master Naturalist
Tom Byrd, Past President of El Camino Real de Los Tejas National Historic Trail Association
David J. Schmidly, Biologist and Professor, Past President of Texas Tech University and Oklahoma State University
Casey Wade, President and CEO, Dixon Water Foundation
Dr. Lisa Uhlir, Professor of Government, Tarrant County College

Event Location:
First Presbyterian Church of Angleton
130 S Arcola St
Angleton, TX 77515

Contact Information:
https://txmn.org/tmncot/contact-us/

Organization Website:
https://txmn.org/tmncot/

Sponsoring Organization:
Cradle of Texas – Texas Master Naturalist