12/09/2024

Ant ID Lab: A Must-Attend Workshop for Pest Management Professionals

WSPMA

WSPMA invites you to the Western Washington Ant ID Lab, an exclusive workshop on January 25, 2025, at the Allmendinger Center, WSU Puyallup. Choose from two lab sessions: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Why Attend?

Led by Dr. Laurel Hansen, a renowned entomologist with over five decades of experience, this hands-on workshop offers:

• Hands-on training with preserved specimens, dissection microscopes, and professional identification tools.
• Access to a reference collection to enhance your expertise.
• An intimate setting limited to 24 participants per session.
• 4 CEUs approved in Washington.

Event Highlights

• Course Description: Dive into the fascinating world of ant biology, learning practical techniques that can be applied immediately in your work.
• Speaker Spotlight: Dr. Hansen, a Pest Management Professional Hall of Fame inductee, is a leading authority in ant biology and pest control.

Registration Details

• Early Bird (Ends 12/25/2024):
  • Members: $125
  • Non-Members: $165
• Regular Pricing:
  • Members: $145
  • Non-Members: $195

Important Notes

• Two Sessions: Choose 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM when registering.
• Space is limited to 24 participants per session—secure your spot early!
• Pre-registration only; no walk-ins allowed.
• Fees are non-refundable.

Event Information

• Date: January 25, 2025
• Location: Allmendinger Center, WSU, 2606 West Pioneer, Puyallup, WA 98371
• Coffee Provided: Fuel your learning with complimentary coffee.
• Tobacco-Free Campus: WSU is a smoke-free environment.

🚗 Travel Reminder: Allow extra time for potential icy road conditions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Hansen, a legendary figure in pest management. Register now for this rare and interactive lab experience!

🔗 Register Today!