On November 16^th, 2010, FMCE sponsored a forum titled “The Battle Against Invasive Species”.

Introduction by June Summers who explained that the forum was being held in memory of Christine Sevilla--environmental activist, artist, and friend to many.

Brighton Town Supervisor, Sandra Frankel, welcomed the attendees and echoed the sentiment of Christine 's importance to local environmental efforts.

Scroll down to see "Forum Notes" and "How you can help".

Shown above are the four speakers (left to right):

Steven Daniel, Peter Debes, Greg Sargis and Charles Knauf.

PRESENTERS

Peter Debes    - naturalist, educator, Vice Chair of the Rochester Regional Group of the Sierra Club
- topic “Overview oF Invasive Species”

Steven Daniel - naturalist, Adjunct Associate Professor at MCC, president of Nature Discoveries and biological consultant. - topic “Plant Invaders”

Greg Sargis    - Program Stewardship Ecologist of The Nature Conservancy Of Central and Western NY
- topic “Insect Invaders”

Charles Knauf - Environmental Health Project Analyst at Monroe County Health Department 
- topic  “Aquatic Invaders”

Forum Notes

How you can help