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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="">SEEKING CANDIDATES
FOR PESTICIDE BYLAW PROGRAMS<br style="">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Please note that this is not a job competition.<span style=""> </span>We are currently seeking interest from
potential team members for the pesticide bylaw project at the proposal stage
for 2007. The project runs from April to September.</span></i><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The Ecology Action Centre
(EAC), established in 1971, is </span><st1:State><st1:place><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Nova Scotia</span></st1:place></st1:State><span style="font-size: 10pt;">'s largest and most active environmental organization.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The Pesticide By-Law
Inspection and Education Program is a project of the Ecology Action Centre’s Built
Environment Committee and aims to reduce residential pesticide use in the HRM
and further the objectives of the bylaw to promote human health and
environmental protection. This is done through both educational and inspection
programs, and working with residents, retailers, and the landscaping industry.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Our Pesticide By-Law
Inspection and Education Program is seeking expressions of interest from
candidates with excellent organization, planning, and communication skills. The
ideal candidate will have a talent for coordinating multiple projects and
priorities. Preference will be given to candidates with a background in natural
sciences, environmental studies, horticulture, landscaping, or equivalent. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Please send an expression of
interest – including a letter and/or resume – to Mark Beasy at <a href="mailto:pestbylaw@ecologyaction.ca">pestbylaw@ecologyaction.ca</a> by </span><st1:time hour="12" minute="0"><b style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;">12 noon</span></b></st1:time><b style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> Friday Feb 16<sup>th</sup></span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">For further information Mark
can be reached at (902) 830-1933.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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