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Download the December '24 newsletter.  

Editor: Brenda L. Young (contact: byoung@daemen.edu)

Updates:

Tuesday, December 10

The Environmental Impact of Food Waste- 7pm, Emerson Room at Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst,  6320 Main St ยท Williamsville, NY 14221    . Speaker-John Szalasny, Sierra Club.   Learn how food handling in your home and composting can make a positive impact on the environment. Food Waste makes up more than one-fifth of the garbage that is sent to landfills.  As we run out of landfill space, New York is working on diverting this waste from the largest contributors in the state.  We will be talking about ways to reduce your personal contributions to the landfill.

Employment Opportunities

Biological Science Technician (Wildlife):  Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge- Deadline:  December 9.

Biological Science Technicians (Fish): Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge- Deadline: December 9.

Erie County Coordinator of Agriculture and Food Systems-New York State Public Health Corps Fellowship Program, 1 yr position. Deadline: December 13.

Environmental Education Counselor @ NYS DEC Summer Camps - Spend your summer outside inspiring and educating campers aged 11 to 17. Runs mid-June through mid-August. Four Locations: Allegany, N. Adirondacks, S. Adirondacks, and Catskills. $8,152 before tax for 10 weeks. Must have 48 college credits, at least 12 of which are in STEM or Education. Interviewing on a rolling basis. Apply now! Email Resume, unofficial college transcript, and cover letter to campemploy@dec.ny.gov   

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