2007 Workshops

The 4th Mosquito & Pest Control Workshop, St. Augustine, Florida, March 27-29, 2007 (Sponsored by AMCD, USDA/CMAVE, FMCA & Clarke Mosquito Control)

The purpose: Exchange & share information about mosquito and arthropod-borne disease, mosquito population surveillance data, review recent developed techniques for surveillance and control of pestiferous insects, and provide training for professional employees.

The Major Topics: Mosquito population surveillance (population dynamic, surveillance techniques and attractants); Arbovirus / mosquito-borne disease surveillance (state program, local programs, surveillance techniques, and mosquito-borne diseases and control in other countries); and mosquito and pestiferous insect control (state program, local program, program evaluation, pesticide resistance and pesticide safety). Program Schedule

Who should attend: Entomologists, epidemiologists, mosquito control workers, administrators, field inspector/sprayers, public health workers, biologists, veterinarians, and pest control workers.

Registration & Materials Fee: $150 including 3 lunches and 1 dinner. Cash/money order or Check will be accepted for registration fee. Make your check payable to AMCD and mark for workshop. We do not accept payment by any kind of credit cards. CEU credits (15) will be provided. Participation will be limited to 90-100 people. (RSVP March 13th)

When you register, please give your name, organization, contact information (Tel, fax, e-mail address), session, and payment method. Registration Form

Hotel Information: Holiday Inn, 860 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine Beach, FL 32080, Group rate: $79 per night. (RSVP March 3rd)

Tel: 1-800-626-7263 (Celeste Kuhar) and identify yourself as being with the Anastasia Mosquito Control Party

Date & Time: March 27-29, 2007. 9:00am-3:00pm each day

Directions & Contact Information: Anastasia MCD, 500 Old Beach Road, St. Augustine, FL 32085. Exit I-95 to East 207, make right turn to East 312, pass US 1 and go over the 312 bridge. After passing A1A intersection, make a right turn. The AMCD is located across from the Atlantic Auto Shop on the left side.

AMCD contact person: Gina LeBlanc, Tel: 904/471-3107 ext.206; Fax 904/471-3189; E-mail: ginaamcd@bellsouth.net

USDA contact person: Dr. Dan Kline, 352/374-5933, dkline@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu