Grand Junction • Entered by Sherry Schenk (R) on September 30, 2020
trainings related to local concerns
September 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020
Participants and Hours
| Pre Planning hours | |
| Post Admin hours | |
| Activity Hours | 5 |
| Participants | 1 |
| Total Hours | 5 |
Key Issue: Wilderness & Monument Designation/Protection
Activity Type: Trainings (WALTS, CAREs/GLOWs, research, conferences, workshops, etc.)
Key Partners: Audubon, Colorado Canyons Association , Grand Valley Trails Alliance Roundtable
Landscape/area: BLM CO – Grand Junction Field Office
Short Description of Activity
Plants of McInnis Canyon NCA -1 hour, Benefits of Native Plants = 1 hour,
Curricanti, Thompson Divide discussions= 1 hour, Roundtable =2hours,
Reflection/Evaluation
Dr. Stern is doing interesting research identifying plants of MC-NCA and is willing to talk about that work with others., Dr. Tallamy is a wealth of knowledge about how native plants, insects, and birds interact and support each other. Roundtable had information about the Pine Gulch fire treatment to prevent flooding and ash contamination of streams.