2006 ANNUAL FALL
MEETING AND SYMPOSIUM TO BE IN CLARKSVILLE
October 27-29
The
2006 TOS fall meeting and symposium will be held in Clarksville
from Friday, October 27 through Sunday, October 39. The meeting
is cosponsored by the Warioto Chapter of the National Audubon
Society, the Knoxville Chapter of TOS, and at large members
of TOS.
A block
of 20 rooms at the Country Inn & Suites, 3075 Wilma Rudolph
Blvd., has been reserved for TOS. Call 931-906-0606, for reservations.
Be sure to ask for the TOS meeting rates, which are $60.00
per night ($68.50 with tax). These rooms will be held for
TOS members until September 27th. This hotel is very close
to the U.S. 79 exit (Exit 4) of I-24. For more information
and directions to the hotel visit: http://www.metrotravelguide.com/.
Once at this page, click on "Clarksville" in the
listing of Tennessee cities.
Alternative
lodging:
Numerous
other hotels are located along U.S. 79 close to the Country
Inn & Suites. Use the link above for more information on
them.
Field
trips
Trips
will be held Saturday and Sunday morning. The destinations are
not yet finalized but are likely to include Tennessee National
Wildlife Refuge, Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge, Morgan's
Pond, and Land Between the Lakes.
Check
back soon for more details on the field trips.
Registration
The
registration fee is $5.00. Attendees may pay upon arrival, but
pre-payment is encouraged. Send checks to KTOS, care of Marie
Oakes, 18 Rockingham Lane, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.
Please
bring your own name tag. Prizes (shade grown coffee) will be
given out to the three 'most interesting' birding related event
nametags.
Schedule
Check
back soon for more schedule information.
Friday,
October 27
Time and place to be announced - Registration and
refreshments; announcements; sign-up for field trips
Saturday,
October 28
7:00a-12:00p Field trips-depart from Country Inn & Suites
12:00p-1:30p Lunch; return to Comfort Inn
2:00p - Paper session - location to be announced
Time and location to be announced - TOS Board of Directors meeting
Sunday,
October 29
7:00a-12:00p Field trips-depart from Country Inn & Suites
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