On May 12, at Bend’s Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, a symposium titled “Monarchs, Milkweeds –– and YOU” will highlight information about the Monarch’s migration through central Oregon and ways citizens can offer support through habitat restoration and citizen science projects. Speakers in addition to Tom Landis will include Katya Spiecker, founder of Monarch Advocates of Central Oregon; US Forest Service geneticist Matt Horning, and David James, Associate Professor of entomology at Washington State University. Spiecker will highlight local conservation work, Horning will cover the regional monitoring project, James will discuss the Western Monarch Tagging Program, and Landis will talk about tagging and citizen science in Southern Oregon. Doors open at 6, presentation runs 6:30 – 8pm. This event is free and open to the public. Additional information and RSVP available at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0f44afa729a5fa7-monarchs or facebook.com/monarchadvocatesofcentraloregon/events