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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting and Jarchow Conservation Award
DESCRIPTION:Presented to\n– Dale S. Turner –\nDale S. Turner with a chuckwalla (Sauromalus sp.)\nThe Tucson Herpetological Society (THS) established the Jarchow Conservation Award (JCA) in July 1992 to honor individuals or organizations for their service to the conservation of the amphibians and reptiles of the deserts of North America.\nThe award is named for James L. Jarchow, DVM, of Tucson (above, preparing a Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake for surgery) for his dedication and contributions to the conservation of amphibians and reptiles for more than 40 years. The first JCA was given to Dr. Jarchow on 15 September 1992.\nThis fourteenth Jarchow Conservation Award is made to\n– Dale S. Turner –\n16 November 2026\nFor his lifetime of conservation advocacy, research, land stewardship, and habitat restoration for the biodiversity of the Sonoran Desert and Sky Islands. Dale’s scientific contributions alone have made him one of the region’s most respected herpetologists. In addition to his years of conservation planning with the Nature Conservancy, Dale has been a powerful advocate for reptiles and amphibians with the Tucson Herpetological Society, Earth First!, Sky Island Alliance, Sierra Club, and on his own. He is currently saving reptiles and amphibians by leading efforts to fill in abandoned mines as Conservation Chair of THS.\nMonday 16th November | 4:30pm MST\nat Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum\n$30 for members and non-members\nFor information about attending,\nemail president@tucsonherpsociety.org ( mailto:president@tucsonherpsociety.org )\n– Program –\n5:00 – 6:30\nSign In\n~\nOlsen Building Open House:\n ASDM Herpetology, Ichthyology,\nand Invertebrate Zoology collections\n~\nMerchandise and Silent Auction:\nPurchase or bid on a selection of\nherpetological art, jewelry,\nbooks, and accessories\n \n6:30 – 8:30\nTaco buffet with\nvegetarian and vegan options,\nand cash bar\n\n \n6:45\nWelcome, annual report, election of THS Officers, etc.\n7:30\nJarchow Conservation Award\nHonoring Dale S. Turner\n \n8:30\nAuction closes, purchase items and/or last-minute merchandise\n\n9 pm\nClose\n\n
URL:https://tucsonherpsociety.org/events/annual-meeting-and-jarchow-conservation-award/
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