{"id":81091,"date":"2016-10-22T07:33:31","date_gmt":"2016-10-22T12:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=81091"},"modified":"2016-10-22T07:34:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T12:34:00","slug":"speaker-named-for-swcd-annual-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2016\/10\/22\/speaker-named-for-swcd-annual-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker named for SWCD annual dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Van Wert Soil &amp; Water Conservation District\u2019s 67th annual meeting will be held Tuesday, December 6, in the commons area of Vantage Career Center, 818 N. Franklin St. in Van Wert.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81092\" style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-81092\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Christopher-winslow-headshot-10-2016.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Christopher Winslow\" width=\"175\" height=\"286\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Dr. Christopher Winslow<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An election will be held to elect two members of the Board of Supervisors from the following candidates: Robert Gehres, Craig Pohlman, and Kris Young.<\/p>\n<p>Registration and voting will take place from 5:30-6 p.m., with a dinner catered by Elegant Beginnings Catering served, starting at 6 that evening.\u00a0A program will begin at 7 p.m., with the SWCD honoring the \u201cConservation of the Year\u201d recipient, while a scholarship recipient will be recognized. Speaker for the evening is Dr. Christopher Winslow from The Ohio State University Extension, who will be discussing \u201cLake Erie Algae, Nutrient Loading, and Current Research Efforts\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For the past 11 years, Dr. Winslow has been employed at Ohio State University\u2019s Stone Lab and the Ohio Sea Grant College Program.\u00a0His research training has roots in fish ecology, with an emphasis on the impact of invasive species.\u00a0He continues to address invasive species impacts, but his research and outreach efforts now include other issues critically important to Lake Erie.\u00a0Those issues include nutrient loading, harmful algal bloom causes and impacts, dredging activity, coastal community resilience and growth, and the impacts of climate change.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets must be purchased by Wednesday, November 23, and are available at the Van Wert SWCD office, 1185 Professional Drive in Van Wert, or from Darryl Ricketts, Bob Gehres, Craig Pohlman, Dick Rice, Dave Kemler, or Julie Buggle.\u00a0Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 2-10 years of age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted information The Van Wert Soil &amp; Water Conservation District\u2019s 67th annual meeting will be held Tuesday, December 6, in the commons area of Vantage Career Center, 818 N. Franklin St. in Van Wert. An election will be held to elect two members of the Board of Supervisors from the following candidates: Robert Gehres, Craig [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-02 01:42:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}