BioBlitz 2009
June 5-6, 3 pm to 3 pm
Sprague Farm, off Pine Hill Schoolhouse Road in Glocester

Sponsors:

Local Host:

Glocester Land Trust

This year’s Rhode Island BioBlitz will be held at Sprague Farm in Glocester, a showpiece of the Glocester Land Trust, who are our local hosts.

Recon photos of the site are available at the RINHS Picasa page.

Here’s the schedule:
Friday, June 5
12 Noon – 3 p.m.     Check in and set up
3 p.m.     Starting horn sounds!
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.     Cookout with potluck dessert, hosted by Glocester Land Trust ($12 fee)
Overnight     Counting & camping

Saturday, June 6
6 a.m. – 8 a.m.     Coffee & continental breakfast for overnight team members
Until 3 p.m.     Counting continues
3 p.m.     Ending horn sounds!
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.      Final data entry and tally
4 p.m.     Press briefing, final tally announced, awards to teams

As in years past, an event T-Shirt will be available ($10 each). Please reserve a shirt when you pre-register to ensure availability.

Registration is required to participate. To register online, click HERE.

You can also download a PDF registration form and fax or mail it to RINHS. PDF Registration Form  (90K)

Many questions are answered in the BioBlitz Safety Sheet and Instructions. Click HERE (PDF 120K)

Here’s a map of the event. EVENT MAP (PDF 800K)

For more information email bioblitz”at”rinhs.org or call Kira at 401-874-5800.

Location:

View BioBlitz 2009 Directions in a larger map

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