CULTURE & HERITAGE
CELEBRATING THE HISTORY
OF EASTERN OREGON
9
JANUARY 13�19, 2022
Join Winter Fishtrap discussion this month
The two virtual
sessions are
Jan. 22 and 29
WINTER FISHTRAP
This online conference,
focusing on the topic of
drought, will be held during
Go! staff
two Saturdays: Jan. 22 and
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at 10 a.m.
Jan. 29. Both programs start
NTERPRISE — Winter Fish-
trap will be held as an online
conference this year with two
sessions, Jan. 22 and Jan. 29.
Registration is now open.
Cost is $50, $45 for Fishtrap-
pers, or $20 for students. Reg-
ister online at www.fi shtrap.org/
winter-fi shtrap-drought/.
This year’s theme is
“Drought.” The focus is on two
questions: How did we get here?
And where do we go from here?
The discussions will explore
drought in relation to the envi-
ronment, the economy, socio-
economic justice, cultures and
the ultimate future of the West.
Guests include Oregon State
Climatologist Larry O’Neil, Dr.
Hannah Gosnel (rural land use
and water policy expert) and Dr.
Erica Fleishman, director of the
Oregon Climate Change Re-
Attendance cost is $50, $45
for Fishtrappers, or $20 for
students.
Register online at www.
fi shtrap.org/winter-fi shtrap-
drought.
www.fi shtrap.org
search Institute, as well as local
and regional experts.
SATURDAY, JAN. 22
This session begins at 10 a.m.
The theme is “Ecological Con-
textualization of Drought” and
features a conversation with Dr.
Erica Fleishman. In addition to
being the director of the Or-
egon Climate Change Research
Institute, she is a professor in
the College of Earth, Ocean, and
Atmospheric Studies at Oregon
State University.
This Winter Fishtrap discus-
sion will examine the causes and
consequences of aridifi cation
across the West, and some of
the surprising ways in which
natural and agricultural systems
can adapt to these trends.
Fleishman moved from the
East Coast to the West Coast in
1988 and began working in the
Great Basin in 1993. At Oregon
State, her research group exam-
ines responses of animals and
plants to environmental change
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SATURDAY, JAN. 29
This second session also be-
gins at 10 a.m. with the topic of
“Drought: Ag, Timber, and Tour-
ism.” Katy Nesbitt will moderate
a panel discussion with rural land
use and water policy expert Dr.
Hannah Gosnel, OSU Research
Fellow Kyle Hogrefe, and Wallowa
County Rancher Dan Probert in
addition to local farmers, ranch-
ers, and regional experts.
ABOUT WINTER
FISHTRAP
Each January, Winter Fishtrap
takes on issues that are impor-
tant to citizens of the West by
gathering diverse voices to in-
spire a greater understanding on
a timely theme. Over the years,
Winter Fishtrap has explored
such topics as resilience, the
new agrarians, dams, fi re and
water, among many others.
www.fi shtrap.org
Dr. Erica Fleishman is a featured
speaker at Winter Fishtrap’s fi rst
session, Jan. 22.
Winter Fishtrap is sponsored
by Alder Slope Nursery, Avella
Orchard, The Bookloft, Diane
Daggett at Ruby Peak Realty,
Genuine Wallowa County, The
Gold Room, Greater Hells Can-
yon Council, Ground and Sky
Health, Sei Mee Tea, Terminal
Gravity Brewing Company, Wal-
lowa County Grain Growers, and
Wallowa Resources.
Learn more about Winter
Fishtrap and register at fish-
trap.org.