Detailed information will be available to registrants on Friday evening at
the dinner but we wanted you to have a quick summary of events for the
weekend. Remember the registration deadline is September 1 (form in The
Tennessee Warbler). We will send another e-mail closer to the date with
driving directions for Friday night, etc. We hope you can join us for a fun
weekend.
Friday, October 6
Field Trip Registration Sign-Up, Social & Dinner
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Bays Mountain Recreation Area Shelter #9
Food, drinks, and a cash bar will be available
Handicap accessible
Saturday, October 7
Field Trips
most begin at 7:30 a.m.
All field trips leave from MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention
Center at 1901 MeadowView Parkway, Kingsport
Paper Sessions (open)
2:00-3:00 p.m.
MeadowView Nolichucky Conference Room
TOS Board of Directors Meeting (open)
3:00-4:30 p.m.
MeadowView Nolichucky Conference Room
Banquet & ETSU Eagle Cam Presentation
begins at 6:00 p.m.
Attire: Casual; Cash Bar in Banquet Room
MeadowView Convention Center A
Presentation by Dr. Fred J. Alsop, III
Sunday, October 8
Field Trips
most begin at 7:30 a.m.
All field trips leave from MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention
Center
Saturday Field Trips:
(1) Roan Mountain [carpooling recommended]
(2) Shady Valley - Orchard Bog and Schoolyard Springs (Nature Conservancy
sites) [carpooling recommended]
(3) South Holston Dam - Weir Dam / Rooty Branch [carpooling recommended]
Sunday Field Trips:
(1) Riverfront to Holston River Confluence (Greenbelt / KBT*) and Ft.
Patrick Henry Dam (KBT)
(2) Cattails at MeadowView (KBT)
(3) Phipps Bend [carpooling recommended]
*Kingsport Birding Trail
If you have questions, please don't hesitate to ask.
Planning Committee
Kingsport Chapter of TOS
Contact: Betty Bailey
Bettybailey1979@xxxxxxxxx
423-677-2757
