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[Wallace Coffey <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Schedule of Events  44th Annual Roan Mountain
Spring Naturalists; Rally  May 3-5, 2002

Friday. May 3. 2002

5:30 pm Registration - at the Roan Mtn.=20
                State Park Conference Center.

6:30 pm  Buffet Meal - Catered by City Market,
Elizabethton, TN. ($8.50/adults; $400/12 & under)
Baked Chicken, 2 vegetables, salad, dessert=20
selection, bread, drinks.

7:30 pm PROGRAM: Bugs through Binoculars:
Leps & Odes SPEAKER: Don HoIt, Camp Explore,
at the Clyde Austin 4-H Center, Davy Crockett Lake,
Greeneville, TN.

Saturday. May 4. 2002

Morning Tours:

The following tour will meet at
Sycamore Shoals State Park in Elizahethton, TN:

6:31 am *Birdwalks - Lee & Lois Herndon=20
TOS Chapter

All of the following will meet at Roan Mtn. State
Park in the first held on the right afler passing
 the Visitors Center:

830 am *Birdwalks - Lee & Lois Herndon
TOS Chapter

*WiIdflowers - State Park Area - Ed Schell

*Wildfowers of Blue 2 -Tim McDowell

*Salamanaders - Gregory McConnell=20

*Wildflower Photography - Jerry Greer

*Hack Line Rd Historic Trail - . Dan & Rosalie Russo

*Cates Hole Trail - Herb Roberts

*Cabin Loop Trail - Jerry & Sally Nagel


10:00 am * Dragon flies =97 Don Holt

*FieldShop - Beginners Birding - Joe McGuiness=20

12:00 pm Lunchtime Workshop and Video:
*PIants and the Cherokee - Jo Ann Cordell

Bag lunches available by reservation only.
Choice of sandwich (see form), chips, cookie,
drink - $4.75/ea

Afternoon Tours

All of the tbllowing tours meet at Roan Mtn.
State Park in the first field on the right afler
passing the Visitors Center.

2:00 pm *Wildflowers - Twin Springs to=20
Carvers Gap Ed Schell

*Butterflies through Binocularc -Jerry & Sally Nagel=20

*Ecology, Rare Plants, & Trees in Bud of the=20
Highlands - Jamey Donaldson=20

*Wild Edibles & Medicinal Plants - Jo Ann=20
Cordell & Linda Ascher=20

*Wildflowers - Lana Hamilton

*Mountain Wetlands Tour - Paul Wetzel

*Geology of Peg Leg & Cloudland Nature
Trail -Bob Whittentore=20

*Wildflowers of the Fred H. Behrend Trail -Scott Hicks=20

6:30 pm Dinner - Catered by City Market,
Elizabethton, IN ($8.50/Adults, $400112 and under)
Lasagna, salad, breadsticks, dessert selection,drinks)

7:15 pm Friends of Roan Mountain Updates

7:30 pm PROGRAM: Wildflowers of Tennessee
SPEAKER: Jack Curman. Author

9:00 pm FIELD TRIP: Viewing the Summer Skies=20
(Carpooling to the Miller Homestead)
LEADER: Gaiy Henson, E. TN. State Univ.

Sunday. May 5. 2002

Meet in the I" held on the right afler passing the Visitors
Center:

8:30 am
1:30pm

2:00 pm
*Bird and Wildflower Walk - Larry McDaniel and

Brad Jones)

*Doe River Gorge - Ed Schell
(or meet at the gorge at 2 pm)

*Butterflies - Don Bolt

*Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants -
Jo Ann Cordell and Linda Ascher
=20
*Wildflowers - Lana Hamilton

*Aquatic Insects as Water Quality
 Indicators -Gary Barrigar

submitted by:  Wallace Coffey
                       Bristol

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