 April, 2013 published by The Florida Society for Ethical Ecotourism | |
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Erin White  Attention Certified EcoTour Providers! Have a tale you want to tell? We want to hear from you!CLICK for more... Calendar Events
Webinar: “Saving Florida: Living on the Front Lines of Climate Change 04/23/2013 Webinar: “Sustainable Business Practices … Being GREEN” 05/30/2013 N.A.I. Certified Interpretive Guide Training 06/04/2013- 06/07/2013 2013 Florida SEE Annual Meeting 06/28/2013- 06/30/2013 | Hold the dates! for Florida SEE's Annual Meeting, June 28-30, Cocoa Beach
by Erin White  HOLD THE DATES! for Florida SEE's Annual Meeting, June 28-30Florida SEE's Annual Meeting will be held this year June 28th - 30th in Brevard County, at the International Palms Resort and Conference Center in Cocoa Beach, FL. ALL ARE WELCOME! CLICK for more details... Membership News and Updates for April 2013
by Erin White  This section is devoted to YOU, our valued members. Learn about the ways in which we say "thank you" for joining Florida SEE, including use of our website facilities, webinars, and more!DID YOU KNOW? Membership has it's benefits! Free environmental education is just the tip of the iceberg. When you're a member, you can add your tour operation's events to our calendar, list yourself and your services in our directory, and much more. CLICK TO READ MORE... Certification Criteria: Information Accuracy
by Pete Corradino  Have you been on a tour where the guide dispenses information that you know is incorrect, partially true or just a twisted version of the truth?Criteria #11 on the Certification Checklist states “Information must be accurate with an allowance for correctable/inadvertent mistakes.” Seems reasonable. Every tourist deserves accurate information but occasionally misinformation makes its way to the ears and eyes of travelers. Chances are you have heard some whoppers. Perhaps you’ve accidentally told one or two... CLICK TO READ MORE... Photo Essay: Yellow Fever Creek Preserve
by Erin White  Lee County Conservation 20/20 has launched a "TAKE A HIKE" Ranger Series of events for April 2013. This series is intended to familiarize participants with some of the less visited preserves in Lee County, FL.Led by Ranger Mickey Miller, the series kicked off with a trek through Yellow Fever Creek Preserve, located on Del Prado Parkway North in Cape Coral, FL, just north of Kismet Blvd. A mixture of naturalists, hikers, birders, and photographers showed up for the innaugural hike. The threat of rain did nothing to diminish the spirit and enthusiasm of the hike participants. Overcast skies are better for photography, anyway! CLICK TO READ MORE... |
| The Florida SEE Grapevine - April, 2013 | |
