Illinois Natural History Survey - University of Illinois

April Burgett
Forbes Biological Station 17500 E CR 1950N, PO Box 590
Havana, IL 62644
Phone: 309-543-3950   Fax: 309-543-4999
Email: aprilb@inhs.illinois.edu
Office Location: FBS

Activities Assistant Support Scientist II and Office Manager of the Forbes Biological Station - Frank C. Bellrose Waterfowl Research Center. Run the front office of the field station and join in field work activities whenever possible.

Research
The Forbes Biological Station conducts annual aerial inventories of waterfowl; as well as banding projects and mosit soil evaluations. I provide administrative assistance in any way possible to help with these projects.

Recognition 2005 State Master Gardener Award was presented to the Mason County Master Gardeners for Teamwork in their 4-H and Junior Show Fairgrounds project.

Professional
affiliations
University of Illinois Master Gardener, since 2004. Member Ducks Unlimited, since 2005.

Selected
publications
Author of monthly column "Ask the Pro" in the Mason County Democrat, April 2004 - Present.
In Memoriam: Frank C. Bellrose, Havera S.P. and A. Burgett, Illinois Natural History Survey Reports, Spring 2005, No.383:4-5.


Education University of Illinois Extension, Macomb, Illinois - Master Gardener Training Program - March 2004. Robert Morris College, Springfield, Illinois - Administrative Secretarial Program - April 1990.


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