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v     Everything seems to happen at once, all around you as with others life changes.  Current events affect the way business is done, and finding answers outside the arena can be difficult.  This membership can be the dividend you've been looking for! 

Membership benefits include:

• our information-packed bi-annual newsletter, The Forum, which reviews and discusses late-breaking wetland topics, regulatory updates, and other useful items.
• an invitation and reduced registration for our very popular two-day annual conference, where people interested in wetland issues from around the State gather to exchange information and experiences while attending a variety of presentations and field trips.
• announcements of other meetings, workshops, and field excursions in New York.
• opportunity to advance wetland knowledge in New York by serving on our Board of Governors and/or participating on the Forum's committees.

PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO BECOME A MEMBER OR . . .
VOLUNTEER TO DO MORE!

Volunteers are the backbone of the Forum. Become actively involved in our efforts by:

• Submitting a newsletter article. It can be a commentary, research summary or an in-depth topic discussion.
• Presenting a paper, moderating or organizing a session at our annual meeting.
• Volunteering to research or write a grant.
• Serving on a committee. Committees needing active members include.

Newsletter Suggest themes for future issues, solicit and review articles submitted.

Program Develop annual meetings and other seminars. Identify speakers, review abstracts, moderate sessions, assist in background logistics, suggest exhibitors, or develop a display for your organization.

Administrative and By-Laws The tough nitty gritty details that make an organization run. Identify people to serve on the Board, assist in revising by-laws, write grants, prepare budgets and find sources for funding.

Long Range Planning. How can the Forum best foster communication about future trends and issues in wetland science, regulation, policy, protection, and management.

WHAT DOES THE FORUM DO BEST? IN A RECENT POLL OUR MEMBERSHIP SAID:

"I like the way it can bring different groups involved in wetlands together to share information."

"Provides information on all wetland topics, and specifics on New York wetland issues."

"Connects people and brings them face to face."

"Provides up to date technical, educational and policy information. Good balance, accurate, timely delivery."

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New York State Wetlands Forum, Inc.
P.O. Box 1351
Latham NY 12110-1351
518-783-1322

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Annual Dues Enclosed

Individual Membership = $35.00
Student Membership = $15.00
Corporate Membership = $100.00 (for up to four employees)

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