The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is offering Ecological Burn Training on
Saturday, March 29^th from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm.
The morning classroom session will be at the TLC office, 4506 S. Dean Street in Woodstock,
and the afternoon session will include a demonstration burn at a nearby natural area.
No previous experience is required.  The cost is $20 for TLC members,
or $35 for non-members, which includes a one-year membership.
- Fee includes lunch -

Registration is required. Space is limited and registrations will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
Contact The Land Conservancy at 815.337.9502 or email lbalek@conservemc.org.

Classroom instruction. Topics to be covered include:

• Why fire is important to the ecology of the area
• The tools that are used during prescribed burning
• Safety consideration in conducting a prescribed burn (including smoke issues)
• How to conduct a prescribed burn (including responsibilities for crew members and how to handle various situation)