<h1><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-4792" src="http://midwestpesticideaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/BedBugWeek_Banner.jpg" alt="" width="2550" height="788" />August 19 - 25, 2018</h1>
MPAC will host our first-ever <strong>BITE Back! Week</strong>, filled with events, workshops, and educational activities across Chicago focused on keeping the bed bug problem in check. Check this page often as we add more events, and follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/ToxicFreeMW">@ToxicFreeMW</a> for the latest updates.
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 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><b>August 19, 2018:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">  MPAC will head to a local Chicago retailer to demo how to use IPM-friendly products to prevent and control bed bugs. </span></li>
 	<li><b>August 20, 2018 | 10:00 am:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">  Vol. 24 of our popular BITE Back! Newsletter will be published. Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/ToxicFreeMW">Twitter</a> to be notified!</span></li>
 	<li><b>August 21, 2018 | 1:30 to 2:30 pm:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">  Webinar: "Effective Retail Products &amp; Tools for Bed Bug Control" <a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7364153242002511874"><strong>REGISTER</strong></a></span></li>
 	<li><b>August 22, 2018 | 5:00 to 7:00 pm:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> MPAC will present on bed bug control with simultaneous Spanish translation by the <a href="http://sc4housing.org/">Spanish Coalition for Housing</a>. Location: </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">South East Vodak Library, <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Vodak-East+Side+Branch,+Chicago+Public+Library/@41.7028391,-87.5355904,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x8811d87a3fa7b6e1:0x48b8af20772cd5b9!8m2!3d41.7028391!4d-87.5334017">3710 E. 106 St., Chicago, IL 60617</a>. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">To register, call the Spanish Coalition at 773-933-7575.</span></li>
 	<li><b>August 22, 2018 | 6:00 to 8:30 pm:  <span style="font-weight: 400;">In partnership with CIC, MPAC is putting on a training for landlords which will feature putting together a building-wide plan to combat bed bugs. Location: Frank J Williams REALTORS Education Center, <a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=7300+S+Cottage+Grove+Ave,+Chicago,+IL+60619,+USA&amp;entry=gmail&amp;source=g">7300 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, USA</a></span></b></li>
 	<li><b>August 24, 2018 | 1:30 to 2:30 pm:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">  Webinar: "Chicago's Bed Bug Ordinance: What's in it for Me?" <strong><a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4834215469396731650">REGISTER</a></strong></span></li>
 	<li><b>August 25, 2018:</b><span style="font-weight: 400;">  MPAC will head to a local Chicago retailer to demo how to use IPM-friendly products to prevent and control bed bugs. </span></li>
 	<li><strong>Bed Bug Fact of the Day: </strong>Follow MPAC on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/ToxicFreeMW">@ToxicFreeMW</a> and Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/MidwestPesticideActionCenter/">@MidwestPesticideActionCenter</a> for a new bed bug fact or resource every day during BITE Back! Week</li>
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Want to co-host an event during BITE Back! Week, or have a training that you'd like MPAC to speak at? Contact LTrudeau@pesticideaction.org for more details.

Help us spread the word - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/247726122694395/">share the BITE Back! Week Facebook event</a> and mark yourself as attending!