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Congrats to Michelle!, Garter Snakes, & Upcoming Courses - Alderleaf eNews, July 2017 July 27, 2017 |
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Welcome to the July 2017 eNewsletter from Alderleaf Wilderness College! 1.) Huge Congrats to Michelle! 2.) Featured Article: Garter Snakes of Western WA 3.) Upcoming Courses at Alderleaf  Former Alderleaf instructor and Wilderness Certification Program graduate, Michelle Peziol, just became the first female CyberTracker Track & Sign Evaluator in the United States! A tremendous accomplishment! 
Michelle leading her first evaluation. We can't say enough how proud and excited we are for Michelle! She set this challenging long-term goal for herself eight years ago when the Alderleaf program first inspired her to pursue a career with wildlife tracking. 
Michelle getting ready to award certificates to her first group of Track & Sign Evaluation participants. After graduating AWCP, Michelle encouraged and empowered subsequent classes of Alderleaf students through her instructor role, then as a guest teacher during our field trips to visit the Teton Cougar Project where she has been working. We know her accomplishments will continue to inspire future Alderleafers and trackers everywhere!  There's still time to apply for the 2017-2018 school year of the Alderleaf Wilderness Certification Program (AWCP) that begins September 5th! Learn more or apply at the Wilderness Certification Program page.  By Chris Byrd When most people think about the fauna of the western portion of Washington State snakes are not the first animals to spring to mind. The cool, rainy climate that predominates for the majority of the year makes it difficult for most reptiles to successfully reproduce. One major exception to the low reptile diversity rule that occurs in the region lies with the garter snakes...(continue reading)  Registration is open. Several classes are full. Check out what's scheduled for the coming months:
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