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2009 Full Procedings
- Full Proceedings for 2009 [57 MB]
2009 Program Schedule
Credits
- Conducted by
- Host
- Board of Regents
- Institute Attendees
- Speakers
2009 Program Sessions
- Quality Wildlife Habitat-Results Pay Off!
- Gadgets
- Splash Park Design
- Contract Management
- Being Green Isn't Hard
- Alternative Surfacing: New Products & Treatments for Roads, Walkways, & Trails
- Equestrian Trails: Planning, Design, and Construction
- E‐10 Ethanol & Small Engines
- Working with Your Park Board
- Planning for Families
- Wind Generated Electricity in Parks ‐ 101
- Concession or Not to Concession
- Alternative Utility Vehicles
- Prairie Ecology
- How to Use the Media to Get Your Message Out
- Small Engine Repair & Chain Saw Safety
- Selling Your Surplus Equipment & Materials Online…Less Work/More Money
- Hook'em Early: Fostering Outdoor Heritage in Today's Youth
- Law Enforcement Special Situations
- Trust for Public Land
- GIS and Your Parks
- A Morning with Aldo Leopold
Awards
- The Daniel Flaherty Park Excellence Award
- Gadget Award
- Lawson Award
- Outgoing Chair Award
- Scholarship Recipients
Student Volunteers