Application to Conduct Advanced Training for South Texas Master Naturalist
This form is for programs other than community and partner AT, Monthly  Meeting AT and Intern Training.  All presentations should comply with the mission of TMN
Presenter Name:	Mary Grace Lopez					AT Subcommittee Approval:   Approved
Presentation Title:  The Two Faces of weeds:  Know the Spring Weeds and beneficial Qualities
Type of Training:  Is this field (or laboratory), classroom or combination training (Circle one)
Hours for Advanced Training Presentation:    2,  3,  4,  5,  6 (Circle one)
Objectives for the Presentation:
•	To identify 15 Spring weeds
•	To learn the beneficial properties of weeds
•	To recognize some of  unique plant adaptions
What should Master Naturalist leave the presentation knowing or understanding?
•	Identify 15 Spring weeds
•	State 3-5 beneficial properties of weeds
•	Describe 3-5 unique plant adaptions of Spring weeds
Facility/Equipment:
	South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
Supplies provided by participants (notebooks, lunch, outdoor apparel:
•	Participants should bring notebook and pencil or pen
•	Participants should wear clothing appropriate for hiking
•	Participants should bring water and snacks, camera or drawing tools
Supply Cost/Gratuity (if any):
	None
Time of Year to Conduct Presentation:  Please include season, morning, afternoon or all day, 
	8;30 am to 10:30 am
Possible Dates:
	Pending
Minimum and Maximum Number of Participants:
	Maximum 10
TMN Mission:  “to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers who provide education, outreach, and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities for the state of Texas”