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Florida Master Naturalist Program

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PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS & INSTRUCTORS: CENTRAL EAST REGION

Please contact your local Lead FMNP Instructors listed below for more information on their future class plans or to inquire about waiting lists. To email, just click on an Instructor's name.

BREVARD COUNTY

  • Lead: Holly Abeels
    UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County
    Cocoa, FL
    (321) 633-1702 x52333
  • Lead: Cheryl Caldwell
    City of Melbourne, Public Works and Utilities
    Melbourne, FL
    (215) 327-9089
  • Lead: Tracey Wright
    City of Palm Bay
    Palm Bay, FL
    (321) 676-6690
  • Associate: Mark Prynoski
    UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County
    Satellite Beach, FL
    (352) 870-2546

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY

  • Lead: Sara Piotter
    Environmental Learning Center
    Vero Beach, FL
    (772) 589-5050

ST. LUCIE COUNTY I

  • Lead: Amanda Thompson
    The Nature Conservancy
    Fort Pierce, FL
  • Lead: Wren (Elizabeth) Underwood
    UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County
    Port St. Lucie, FL
    (772) 462-1660
  • Assistant: Kathy Petteruti
    Mulberry Hill Studio
    Stuart, FL
    (772) 233-2819

ST. LUCIE COUNTY II

  • Lead: Ken Gioeli
    UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County
    Fort Pierce, FL
    (772) 462-1660
  • Lead: Andrea Lazzari
    UF/IFAS Extension Indian River County
    (772) 226-4316
  • Associate: Dr. Vincent Encomio
    UF/IFAS Extension Martin and St. Lucie County
    (772) 288-5654
  • Associate: Carey Minteer
    UF/IFAS Extension Indian River County
    Fort Pierce, FL
    (772) 577-7379
  • Associate: Irene-Eva Ries
    One More Generation
    Fayetteville, GA
    (404) 388-6887
  • Assistant:   Mina Shehee

VOLUSIA COUNTY I

  • Lead: Chad Truxall
    Marine Discovery Center
    New Smyrna Beach, FL
    (386) 428-4828
  • Lead: Trey Hannah
    Marine Discovery Center
    New Smyrna Beach, FL
    (386) 428-4828
  • Associate: Lisa Mickey
    Marine Discovery Center
    New Smyrna Beach, FL
    (386) 428-4828

VOLUSIA COUNTY II

  • Lead: Kalan Taylor
    UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
    Deland, FL
    (386) 822-5778
  • Lead:  David Griffis
    UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County
  • Associate: Carolyn Kovacs
    UF/IFAS Extension Flagler County

 

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