The San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the Wildlife Society

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Please join The San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the Wildlife Society for a one day safe rattlesnake handling and relocation workshop instructed by Dr. Emily Taylor from Central Coast Snake Services.  <span fr-original-style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:16pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Workshop synopsis: <span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Classroom: During the half-day classroom session, Dr. Emily Taylor will speak about ecology, conservation, identification, and behavior of rattlesnakes, so be prepared to hear many talks with very valuable information! <span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Hands on Training: The second half of the day is a hands-on session, where individuals will take turns learning how to properly and safely handle a rattlesnake under the guidance of Dr. Emily Taylor. This session will begin right after lunch and end approximately around 3pm. You will need boots, pants, and snake guards (if you have some, we will only have a couple extra snake guards on site). Cameras allowed. <span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Meals during the day include morning coffee/tea and a box lunch. <span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">*Refund Policy:<span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit"> Registration refunds can be made through February 28th. After February 28th, registration may be transferred but not refunded. <span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Rattlesnakes of California T-shirts are available to purchase with a portion of the proceeds going to Central Coast Snake Services to assist with their FREE rattlesnake identifications and relocations. Click the links to view the shirts we have two versions to choose from! <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=post_campaign_launch&utm_campaign=rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc&utm_content=default" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing:inherit;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);-webkit-user-select:auto" target="_blank">Rattlesnakes of California - SJVC- T-shirt Campaign Back Version</a> and <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc-front/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=post_campaign_launch&utm_campaign=rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc-front&utm_content=default" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit" target="_blank">Rattlesnakes of California - SJVC - T-shirt Campaign Front Version</a>Snake handling kits will be available for purchase for $150 which will include a pair of tongs and a bucket with a sticker. Please send an email to <a href="mailto:tws.sjv.prodev@gmail.com" style="text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto">tws.sjv.prodev@gmail.com</a> in advance of the workshop if you would like to purchase a kit. <span fr-original-style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">The workshop will be held at the BLM office. More details will be provided closer to the workshop date.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for registering for our event! Please reach out if you have any questions. Ashleigh Pryortws.sjv.prodev@gmail.com

Please join The San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the Wildlife Society for a one day safe rattlesnake handling and relocation workshop instructed by Dr. Emily Taylor from Central Coast Snake Services.  Workshop synopsis: Classroom: During the half-day classroom session, Dr. Emily Taylor will speak about ecology, conservation, identification, and behavior of rattlesnakes, so be prepared to hear many talks with very valuable information! Hands on Training: The second half of the day is a hands-on session, where individuals will take turns learning how to properly and safely handle a rattlesnake under the guidance of Dr. Emily Taylor. This session will begin right after lunch and end approximately around 3pm. You will need boots, pants, and snake guards (if you have some, we will only have a couple extra snake guards on site). Cameras allowed. Meals during the day include morning coffee/tea and a box lunch. *Refund Policy: Registration refunds can be made through February 28th. After February 28th, registration may be transferred but not refunded. Rattlesnakes of California T-shirts are available to purchase with a portion of the proceeds going to Central Coast Snake Services to assist with their FREE rattlesnake identifications and relocations. Click the links to view the shirts we have two versions to choose from! <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc/?utm_source=copy_link&amp;utm_medium=post_campaign_launch&amp;utm_campaign=rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc&amp;utm_content=default" target="_blank">Rattlesnakes of California - SJVC- T-shirt Campaign Back Version</a> and <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc-front/?utm_source=copy_link&amp;utm_medium=post_campaign_launch&amp;utm_campaign=rattlesnakes-of-california-sjvc-front&amp;utm_content=default" target="_blank">Rattlesnakes of California - SJVC - T-shirt Campaign Front Version</a>Snake handling kits will be available for purchase for $150 which will include a pair of tongs and a bucket with a sticker. Please send an email to <a href="mailto:tws.sjv.prodev@gmail.com">tws.sjv.prodev@gmail.com</a> in advance of the workshop if you would like to purchase a kit. The workshop will be held at the BLM office. More details will be provided closer to the workshop date.

The San Joaquin Valley Chapter of the Wildlife Society

2025 Safe Rattlesnake Handling Workshop

35126 McMurtrey Ave

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$175

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