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SUMMARY:Lecture - Arizona Native and Invasive Plants
DESCRIPTION:Arizona Native and Invasive Plants \nSpeaker: Jessi Szopinski\, Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management \nThe lecture will briefly outline the purpose and function of the statewide Invasive Plant Program\, and will showcase success stories of restoration projects in central and southern Arizona. Participants will explore the unique and resilient adaptations of native plants\, and learn about how they can bring the Sonoran Desert to their own backyard. \nJessi Szopinski is the Invasive Plant Program Coordinator for the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with 10 years of experience working with invasive plant species in Arizona. She is passionate about balancing the needs of people with the environment\, and finding creative solutions to protect and conserve native plant communities. In her free time\, she enjoys backpacking\, hiking\, gardening\, and lego building with family and friends. \nRSVP below to let us know you are coming!
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/lecture-arizona-native-and-invasive-plants/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Public Library – Mustang Library\, 10101 N. 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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SUMMARY:Lecture - Past\, Present\, and Future: Human History of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Cultural Resources Lecture: Past\, Present\, and Future: Human History of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve \nTuesday\, September 23\, 2025\, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm \nLocation: Mustang Library\, 10101 N 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85258 \nPresenter: Join McDowell Sonoran Conservancy Steward Zach Richard for a look into the unique Human History of the land now within the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. The talk will cover everything from ancient hunter gatherers to modern ranchers and how these early residents utilized abundant natural resources to live and thrive in the desert.  Learn how the Conservancy continues to collect\, preserve\, interpret and disseminate information on these topics. \nRSVP below to let us know you are coming!
URL:https://www.mcdowellsonoran.org/event/lecture-past-present-and-future-human-history-of-the-mcdowell-sonoran-preserve/
LOCATION:Scottsdale Public Library – Mustang Library\, 10101 N. 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85260\, United States
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