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Teresa Gallagher

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Oct 17, 2025, 7:54:05 AM (yesterday) Oct 17

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I forgot to forward the 2025 CACIWC conference info (see below). I do not plan to attend. None of the workshops or guest speakers caught my eye.

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Workshops, exhibitors, networking, and more

Note: Early Bird deadline extended to October 21st. Register by Tuesday (even if mailing a check) to save $20!

The Connecticut Association of Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commissions, Inc. (CACIWC) invites you to its 2025 Annual Meeting & Environmental Conference

Saturday, November 15, 2025

8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Courtyard by Marriott Cromwell

4 Sebethe Drive, Cromwell, CT

Join us for a full day of educational workshops, informative displays, and special keynote presentations.

Registration: (Includes continental breakfast, buffet lunch, and workshops)

$85 - CACIWC members in good standing

$130 - Non-members

(Pricing will increase by $20 after October 21)

Register one of two ways:

• REGISTER ONLINE (even if mailing payment later by check).

• Or use our downloadable MAIL-IN FORM.

Featuring a dozen multi-track workshops, including:

· Implementation of Connecticut’s Wildlife Action Plan

· Updates on Approaches to Protection of Riparian Areas

· The Why and the How of Land Conservation for Municipalities

· 2025 Wetlands Law & Regulations Update with Q&A Session

· Stream Dynamics: How Beaver Management Policies & Culverts Impact Climate Resilience

· New Online GIS Tool for Evaluating Renewable Energy Siting

· Inland Wetlands Law; CT DEEP Online Training Course Q&A

· Riparian Tree Canopy Density as a Key Indicator of Water Quality

· How CT RC&D’s Environmental Review Team Can Help Your Town

· CT DEEP Volunteer Water Monitoring Program & Cold-Water Stream Habitat Mapping

See more information on the workshops and presenters.

Keynote Speakers:

James O'Donnell, PhD

UConn Professor of Marine Sciences & CIRCA Executive Director

Mary M. Mushinsky

Connecticut State Representative

& Deputy Speaker

Our keynote speakers will present information on important emerging threats to our habitats and how to respond to these issues.

Plus:

· Find helpful information at exhibitor displays of environmental consultants, green industry suppliers, and nonprofit organizations.

· Network with 250 other local wetland / conservation commission members, town staff, state and federal officials, land management consultants, academics, and environmental advocates. See old friends and make new ones!

More information and Registration

JOIN / RENEW WITH CACIWC AND SAVE

Join CACIWC as a member and save! CACIWC membership is open to all Connecticut municipal Conservation Commissions and Inland Wetlands Commissions, individuals, and organizations. Your membership supports our annual conference and other educational programming, our website, our quarterly newsletter (see most recent issue of The Habitat), and more. We welcome your support! Join/renew your membership in CACIWC using our online membership form or by mailing back our paper membership form.

SPONSOR / EXHIBIT / ADVERTISE

Make an impression at this year's conference!

We welcome the support of product and service providers, as well as nonprofit organizations, who can benefit from an audience of passionate environmental professionals, volunteers, and supporters. Promote your brand, your capabilities, your good works! Interested in exhibiting or sponsoring? Want ad space in CACIWC's Annual Report (see last year's Annual Report here)? Support at any level is appreciated!

Learn more:

· Exhibitor/Advertiser/Sponsor Form

· Non-Profit Exhibitor Form