2014 Illinois Invasive Species Awareness Month Call for Events

Invasive Species Affect Everyone!

Illinois Invasive Species Awareness Month is a statewide effort held each May to educate and inform citizens of Illinois about the threat of invasive species. The theme of 2014 Awareness Month is ‘Invasive Species Affect Everyone’. If you live in Illinois, work in Illinois, recreate in Illinois, or just simply breathe in Illinois, invasive species affect you!

Local events, presentations, workdays, and field tours are needed across the state to help make Awareness Month a success. Please consider planning an Invasive Species Related event in 2014 in Illinois . To have your events listed as part of Awareness Month and included on the ISAM calendar and website, please contact Chris Evans, ISAM coordinator at - Email: chris.evans@illinois.gov, Fax: 618-439-7376, or Mail: 11731 State Hwy 37, Benton, IL 62812. Include the following information about your event:


Event Title, Date, and Time

Event Location and Driving Directions

Description of Event and Contact

Any Other Relevant Information

  For more information on Illinois Invasive Species Awareness Month, go to www.illinoisinvasives.org