October 29-31, 2019

Breezy Point Conference Center

Breezy Point, Minnesota

This year's Academy has a daily capacity limit of 420 registrants. Registration will close if this limit is reached. Additionally, each session has a capacity limit. When session limits are reached, a session will be closed.

BWSR Academy Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellation requests must be received via email to carla.swanson-cullen@state.mn.us by 4:30 PM on October 14 in order to receive a refund of your registration fee.

No Academy registration refunds will be given after the cancellation deadline.

Registration

• Early Bird Registration:  $45 per day
  • Early Bird registration will be open through 4:30 PM on September 27.
     
• Regular Registration:  $50 per day (after September 27)
   
• Registration will close at 4:30 PM on October 8 for Academy sessions that have not reached session capacity limits.

Based on your interests and goals, please register for the sessions you will attend during the Academy. The Session Descriptions link below provides details to help in your decision.

• Session Schedule
   
• Session Descriptions
   
• Registration Form

If you have questions regarding your BWSR Academy registration, please contact Carla Swanson-Cullen at 507-344-2826 or
carla.swanson-cullen@state.mn.us.

Lodging

Registrants are responsible for making (or canceling, if necessary) their lodging reservation directly with Breezy Point Conference Center. Preferred lodging held until October 13, 2019.
 

• Breezy Point Conference Center Lodging Form

Questions

If you have questions regarding BWSR Academy, please contact BWSR Training Coordinator Barbara Radke at 507-884-0442 or barbara.radke@state.mn.us.

The 2019 BWSR Academy includes seven tracks with concurrent sessions designed to build conservation skills and increase your organization's effectiveness.  Please note - We've added two new tracks to the program this year, and will no longer be offering a "repeat" track.