Date(s):        May 7 - 10 *
Course:         RIVER MANAGEMENT TOOLS FOR A NEW CENTURY
Location:       Minneapolis, MN
Details:        A field-oriented river management workshop designed to 
                provide on the ground tools for managing rivers into 
                the next century. Participate in case studies, share 
                useful information, and network with people from 
                government and non-governmental agencies, 
                river-oriented organizations, and those who care about 
                rivers.
Closes:         ---
Contact:        Paul Roelandt, NPS, 715-483-3284 ext 633, or Caroline 
                Tan, Rivers Management Society, 406-549-0514
Submitter:      Bob Karotko, HOAL

Date(s):        May 14 - 18 *
Course:         NPS ADMINISTRATION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND 
                COLLECTING PERMITS
Location:       Mather TC, Harpers Ferry, WV    
Details:        Beginning this year, the NPS is implementing new 
                procedures to support the consistent administration of 
                scientific research and collecting permits. The course 
                will provide instruction such procedures for 
                biological, geological and paleontological resources. 
                It will not cover archeology, history, cultural 
                landscapes, historic and prehistoric structures and 
                other cultural resources, nor will it cover special 
                park uses.
Closes:         February 23rd 
Contact:        Bob Karotko, 520-638-7988
Submitter:      Bob Karotko, HOAL

Date(s):        May 14 - 18 *
Course:         NON-DESTRUCTIVE MOUND AND EARTHWORK RESEARCH IN THE 
                21ST CENTURY
Location:       Hopewell Culture NHS, Chillicothe, OH
Details:        The workshop is designed to provide a practical 
                application of archeological prospection methods 
                (geophysical, aerial photographic and other remote 
                sensing techniques currently available for the 
                identification, evaluation, conservation and 
                protection of archeological and other cultural 
                resources.
Closes:         March 30th 
Contact:        Midwest Archeological Center, 402-437-5392
Submitter:      Steven De Vore, MWAC

Date(s):        May 15 - 17 *
Course:         INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT
Location:       Boston, MA
Details:        Course designed for park staff who need training in 
                the fundamentals of compliance with Section 106 of the 
                National Historic Preservation Act.
Closes:         February 27th 
Contact:        Laura Feller, 202-343-9528, or via cc:Mail
Submitter:      Joyce Howe, STMA

Date(s):        May 16 - 18 *
Course:         EMS COORDINATOR'S TRAINING
Location:       Mather TC, Harpers Ferry, WV
Details:        Issues to be addressed include DO-51 and RM-51, DOT's 
                national standard curricula, the National Register of 
                EMT's, EMS data management, EMS patient run forms, NPS 
                medical director, EMT and park medic protocols, 
                reimbursable accounts and national funding.
Closes:         February 14th 
Contact:        Randy Coffman, 202-208-6380 or via cc:Mail
Submitter:      Joyce Howe, STMA

Date(s):        May 21 - 25 *
Course:         NPS ADMINISTRATION OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND 
                COLLECTING PERMITS
Location:       Albright TC, Grand Canyon, AZ
Details:        Same as above.
Closes:         February 23rd 
Contact:        Bob Karotko, 520-638-7988
Submitter:      Bob Karotko, HOAL

Date(s):        May 21 - 25 *
Course:         USING SATELLITE IMAGERY AS AN INTERPRETIVE/RESOURCE 
                MANAGEMENT TOOL: AN INTRODUCTION TO REMOTE SENSING
Location:       NCTC, Shepherdstown, WV
Details:        Pilot course designed to teach the basic functions of 
                remote sensing technology and its application to 
                natural resource management and interpretation.
Closes:         February 25th 
Contact:        Bob Karotko, 520-638-7988
Submitter:      Bob Karotko, HOAL

Prepared by the Division of Ranger Activities, WASO, with the 
cooperation and support of Delaware Water Gap NRA.

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