The Timothy R. Parsons Award for Excellence in Ocean Sciences

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has established the Timothy R. Parsons Award for excellence in Ocean Sciences to recognize a Canadian scientist for outstanding lifetime contributions to multidisciplinary facets of ocean sciences or for a recent exceptional achievement, while working within a Canadian institution.  This award is named after Dr. Timothy R. Parsons, and honours [...]

SERNW Conference February 16-19, 2010

Society for Ecological Restoration Northwest Chapter (SERNW) is pleased to invite WA-BC AFS members to attend our upcoming conference at an SERNW members’ rate ($210 full conference before Feb 1; or $240 full conference after Feb 1). The conference will be held in Tulalip, WA (near Marysville) on February 16-19, 2010. This is a terrific [...]

WA-BC Winter 2010 Newsletter

Dear WA-BC Members; Happy New Year! Here is the latest WA-BC Chapter news. Please click on the links for more information. Geraldine Vander Haegen Newsletter Editor, WA-BC Chapter 2010 AGM update: Planning for the 2010 AGM at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre, Nanaimo BC, March 2-4 has kicked into high gear! Now is the time [...]

Trout Unlimited Student Award

The Washington Council of Trout Unlimited will give an award plaque to a student to recognize their high quality research leading to the implementation of the TU mission. This award will be given at the 2010 AGM in Nanaimo. Council President of Washington TU, Bill Abrahamse approached the WA-BC Excom with this proposal.  Bill wanted [...]