WI DNR WNS Online Information Sharing Meeting 4/28

[John Lovaas]

The WDNR, Bureau of Endangered Resources, invites you to participate in an online meeting for the purpose of sharing information about Bats and White-nose Syndrome. The meeting will be broadcast live on Thursday, April 28th from 1-3pm.

WNS Online Information Sharing Meeting
1:00-3:00 Thursday April 28
Logistics: Jill Rosenberg
Rule content and effective dates: Rori Paloski
Winter Surveys: Dave Redell
Actions at the Federal Level: Dave Redell
Population Viability Assessment (Phase 1): Gregor Schuurman/Dave Redell
Next Steps: Dave Redell/Erin Crain
Questions: All

The online meeting will be taped and the link emailed. After the presentations, there will be an opportunity for those attending remotely to write in with their questions/comments which will be read and addressed at that time. This meeting will also be recorded and made available for later online viewing.

Details for joining the meeting are below. This meeting will be using the Microsoft Office Live Meeting service. If you have not previously attended a 'Live Meeting', please take the time to test your system using the link below under "First Time Users". If you don't already have it installed, you will be prompted to download and install free Microsoft Office Live Meeting client software on your computer which will enable you to join the meeting. If you can't install the software on your computer, you may still be able to join using the Live Meeting Web-based client. Please see

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/live- ... 30852.aspx

for additional details.

To join the meeting, copy and paste this URL into a web browser:

https://www311.livemeeting.com/cc/widnr ... =g-z7ZTq8b

AUDIO INFORMATION

Computer Audio
To use computer audio, you need speakers and a microphone, or a headset.

FIRST-TIME USERS

To save time before the meeting, check your system to make sure it is ready
to use Office Live Meeting.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Unable to join the meeting?

Follow these steps:

1. Copy this address and paste into your web browser: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/widnr/join
2. Copy and paste the required information:
Meeting ID: BATWNS
Entry Code: g-z7ZTq8b

Location: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/widnr

If you still cannot enter the meeting, go to http://support.microsoft.com/ph/925.

NOTICE
Office Live Meeting can be used to record meetings. By participating in this meeting, you agree that your communications may be monitored or recorded at any time during the meeting.

If you have additional questions, contact:

Jill Rosenberg (ER/6)
Ecological Inventory and Monitoring
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707-7921
Tel: 608.266.2499

[John Lovaas]

bump. I hope folks can take part in this online meeting- today, at 1PM Central time.

The WDNR, Bureau of Endangered Resources, invites you to participate in an online meeting for the purpose of sharing information about Bats and White-nose Syndrome. The meeting will be broadcast live on Thursday, April 28th from 1-3pm.

WNS Online Information Sharing Meeting
1:00-3:00 Thursday April 28
Logistics: Jill Rosenberg
Rule content and effective dates: Rori Paloski
Winter Surveys: Dave Redell
Actions at the Federal Level: Dave Redell
Population Viability Assessment (Phase 1): Gregor Schuurman/Dave Redell
Next Steps: Dave Redell/Erin Crain
Questions: All

The online meeting will be taped and the link emailed. After the presentations, there will be an opportunity for those attending remotely to write in with their questions/comments which will be read and addressed at that time. This meeting will also be recorded and made available for later online viewing.

Details for joining the meeting are below. This meeting will be using the Microsoft Office Live Meeting service. If you have not previously attended a 'Live Meeting', please take the time to test your system using the link below under "First Time Users". If you don't already have it installed, you will be prompted to download and install free Microsoft Office Live Meeting client software on your computer which will enable you to join the meeting. If you can't install the software on your computer, you may still be able to join using the Live Meeting Web-based client. Please see

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/live- ... 30852.aspx

for additional details.

To join the meeting, copy and paste this URL into a web browser:

https://www311.livemeeting.com/cc/widnr ... =g-z7ZTq8b

AUDIO INFORMATION

Computer Audio
To use computer audio, you need speakers and a microphone, or a headset.

FIRST-TIME USERS

To save time before the meeting, check your system to make sure it is ready
to use Office Live Meeting.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Unable to join the meeting?

Follow these steps:

1. Copy this address and paste into your web browser: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/widnr/join
2. Copy and paste the required information:
Meeting ID: BATWNS
Entry Code: g-z7ZTq8b

Location: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/widnr

If you still cannot enter the meeting, go to http://support.microsoft.com/ph/925.

NOTICE
Office Live Meeting can be used to record meetings. By participating in this meeting, you agree that your communications may be monitored or recorded at any time during the meeting.

If you have additional questions, contact:

Jill Rosenberg (ER/6)
Ecological Inventory and Monitoring
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Box 7921, Madison, WI 53707-7921
Tel: 608.266.2499

[PYoungbaer]

Here's one report from Wisconsin this winter:

http://host.madison.com/news/local/environment/article_7b43065a-782c-11e0-b52c-001cc4c03286.html

No signs of WNS.

[PYoungbaer]

And another media story from Wisconsin's Crystal Cave:

http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2011/05/05/deadly-disease-could-kill-an-entire-bat-colony/

Nice job by Blaze and Jeannie Cunniingham - owners and NSS members.