[birdky] KOS Fall Meeting Announcement > Oct. 3-5, 2003

Make your reservations now for the 
2003 Kentucky Ornithological Society Fall Meeting 

as we continue celebrating the 80th Anniversary of KOS !

This year's Fall meeting will be held at the

Ramada Inn in Henderson, Ky.  October 3-5, 2003

with featured speaker Jon Dunn.

Hotel Reservations > Thirty rooms are being held at the Ramada Inn.  Rooms 
rates are $54.00/double + tax and includes a deluxe continental breakfast.  You 
can make reservations by calling 1-800-272-6232 (Ramada Inn Reservations 
toll-free number) or you can call directly to the Ramada Inn in Henderson at 
270-826-6600.  

Camping > Nearby camping is available on a first come, first serve basis at 
John James Audubon State Park.  For more information, visit 
http://www.go-henderson.com/audubon.htm or contact the park office at (270) 
826-2247.

This weekend meeting is Open To The Public with a registration fee payable at 
the
meeting of $5.00 adults, $3.00 students.  No advance registration is required.

Photos requested > We're still working on the KOS Scrapbook.  If you have any 
photographs of people or birds from KOS Meetings/Field Trips from over the 
years and would like to donate them for the KOS scrapbook, please bring them 
with you to the fall meeting or if you're unable to attend the meeting, you can 
mail them to:
Kathy Caminiti
4980 Middle Creek Road
Burlington, Ky.  41005
Photos of KOS Members while birding would be much appreciated, so feel free to 
bring a picture of yourself or other members for the scrapbook!  
Also, any pictures of your favorite Ky. bird would be great!

About the speaker > Jon Dunn lives near Bishop, California. He has extensive 
knowledge of the identification and distribution of North American birds and 
has written or co-written numerous papers that have appeared in a wide variety 
of journals. Jon was chief consultant to the National Geographic Society's 
Field Guide to the Birds of North America, the 4th edition of which was 
released in October, 2002. He was co-writer and host of the two-video set Large 
and Small Gulls of North America in the Advance Birding Video Series as well as 
co-author with Kimball Garrett of both Birds of Southern California: Status and 
Distribution and Warblers. Jon is currently a member of the American Birding 
Association's Board of Directors as well as a consultant for their magazine, 
Birding. He is also a member of the American Ornithologists' Union Checklist 
Committee and the ABA Checklist Committee. Jon has been a tour leader for 
WINGS, INC. for 25 years. 

We look forward to Jon's visit and to birding at the Henderson Sloughs Wildlife 
Management Area !

We will post a meeting agenda on the KOS website soon at 
http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm  

If you'd like to become a member of the Ky. Ornithological Society, a 
Membership Application and information is available at 
http://www.biology.eku.edu/KOS/membership.htm  

Make your reservations early to insure your lodging. See you there !

Good Birding Always,
Kathy Caminiti, President
Hap Chambers, Vice President
Kentucky Ornithological Society

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