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WREN <br />Willamette Resources a <br />Educational Network <br />July 1 ', 2010 <br />WREN <br />751 S. Danebo <br />Eugene, OR 97402 <br />Contract No.: 2010 -05413 <br />Expenses for Reimbursement <br />l O )I 6CCEg ,� J <br />Payroll <br />Holly McRae & Paula <br />Graff <br />Citizen Science Program <br />Development <br />$16,888.31 <br />Total <br />1 <br />1 $16,888.31 <br />(Detailed report attached) <br />Project activities /accomplishments: <br />• Partnered with Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife's Grassland Biologist to recruit and co -led training <br />workshop, April 2010 -June 2010 (workshop held April 20, 2010) <br />• Took on Lane Community College intern who completed endangered plant species monitoring at two <br />WEW partnership sites for Bradshaw's lomatium ; reports submitted for each site. Working on a weed <br />monitoring project along Amazon Creek for the City of Eugene, results to be submitted upon completion, <br />April -July 2010 <br />• Took on Lane Community College intern who is lead surveyor for endangered plant species monitoring at <br />a site owned by The Nature Conservancy; will be trained on writing up results for submission to Partners. <br />Intern will be trained to identify and record previously collected WEW macroinvertebrate samples and <br />perform other duties as needed, June- September 2010 <br />• Trained high school teacher and students on macroinvertebrate sampling technique and identification, <br />February 2010 <br />• Started macroinvertebrate data collection for annual monitoring of restored and newly created seasonal <br />wetlands, trained and worked with 9 different volunteers, February -June 2010 <br />• Co- teaching bird monitoring techniques class with Dave Bontrager, retired USFWS biologist on WEW site <br />where student Citizen Scientists learn various bird monitoring techniques and collect data on breeding <br />birds; results will be compiled and written up by Dave Bontrager, June 2010 - August 2010 <br />• Recruited volunteers for rare, threatened or endangered plant surveys and led training workshop on June <br />9, 2010; Stephanie McKnight, botanist with ACOE and Tania Siemens of TNC, EDRR program both <br />participated. V <br />Signatur <br />Title: Ci J C-s- -t2 C_ CJDC) C �G _' <br />0( 4* Ti <br />me <br />u '� Out <br />�D <br />K\ <br />