Stearns County Shoreland Workshop to be held on January 27

The Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) and the Stearns County Environmental Services will be hosting the Stearns County Shoreland Workshop on January 27, 2022 at the Gorecki Conference Center at the College of St. Benedict campus. The cost to attend is $30/person if registered by January 19 (price increases to $75 after January 19). Lunch and refreshments are provided. To see register, download the registration form. Seating is limited; register early.

Who should attend?

• Shoreland Contractors and Excavators

• Lake Association Representatives

• Local Government Officials

• Developers

• Landscapers and Landscape Designers

• Architects and Engineers

• Home Builders and Designers

Topics this year:

• See vegetation site assessment and permit requirements for proposed alteration projects.

• Learn about native vegetation importance from an environmental perspective.

• Hear from vendors about supplying and planting native plants.

• Find out about the SWCD project process.

• Listen to contractors and property owners talk about recent restoration projects.

Workshop produced and sponsored by:

• Stearns County Environmental Services

• Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District

To see agenda and register, download the registration form. Questions about the conference? Call the Stearns County Environmental Services office at (320) 656-3613 or (800) 450-0852.