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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the South Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association and the Washington County Wildlife Society will host a prescribed burn workshop on Friday, January 13 from 1:00PM until 5:00PM

AGENDA

1:00-1:30   Registration
1:30-2:00   Laws and Regulations of Prescribed Burning - David Veale, District Leader, TPWD
2:00-2:30   Prescribed Burn Plan - David Veale, District Leader, TPWD

2:30-2:45   Break
2:45-3:45   Prescribed Burn Weather and Safety - Greg Pleasant, Region 4 Fire Management Coordinator, TPWD

3:45-4:00   Break
4:00-4:30   Prescribed Burning for Wildlife - Greg Pleasant, Region 4 Fire Management Coordinator, TPWD
4:30-5:00   South Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association, Inc. - Dave Redden, SCTPBA

Location: Blinn College - Rankin Agriculture Complex, 1409 Old Mill Creek Road, Brenham, Texas 77833

For more information and to RSVP call: (979) 277-6297 or online

Guest speaker will be Mr. Bobby Eichler, Technical Guidance Biologist - Texas Parks & Wildlife (Colorado County) Topic: Native grass conservation

Location: Firemen's Kitchen - Firemen's Park, 901 N. Park St., Brenham, TX

Time and Meal:  Social begins at 5:45 PM, POT LUCK dinner begins at 6:00 PM

Please bring side dishes and desserts.  Catered bar-b-que brisket and drinks provided

Donations to cover the meal expenses are welcome.

Please RSVP to the County Extension office by November 15th at 979-277-6212 or online Registration.

Come join us and bring a friend/neighbor to enjoy your New Years Creek & Post Oak WMA meeting.

Date:  Thursday October 27, 2016

Location: Home of Jim & Judy Dickson, 1420 Live Oak Ln.  Brenham

Time:  6:30 PM – Meal and beverages will be served.  Please bring a dessert to enjoy.  Donations to cover the meal expenses are welcome.

Speaker: Charlotte von Rosenburg will discuss the Texas Master Naturalist program and the identification of Native Prairie Remnants.

Please RSVP to the County Extension office by October 24th at 979-277-6212 or

Come join us and bring a friend/neighbor to enjoy your Sun Oil Field WMA meeting

Wildlife Management Association Fall Meeting

Date:  Saturday, October 22^th,  2016  at 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: The Green Door  -  5005 FM 2502,  Greenvine, Texas

Time: Social begins @ 11:00 AM; beef stew lunch served @ 12 noon, followed by presentation

Program:     Mark Frayser, TPWD – Washington County Game Warden, will discuss his function and responsibilities as a county game warden.

Come join us & bring friends/neighbors and meet our new county Game Warden.

Please RSVP to the County Extension office by Oct 19th at 979-277-6212, or online registration

Donations to cover the meal expenses are welcome.