[TN-Bird] Will you be in Knoxville next weekend?
- From: Robin Barrow <braveladyrobin@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:23:33 -0400
KTOS is excited to host birders from across the state next weekend, April
26-28, for the TOS Spring Meeting. Here's an overview of events:
*Friday, April 26*
5-9 p.m.: Welcome room at the Clarion Inn. Come for snacks, drinks, and
camaraderie.
*Saturday, April 27*
7 a.m - noon.: Field trips to Sharps Ridge; Cove Lake and Cross Mountain;
GSMNP; and Norris Dam and Eagle Bend
Noon-5: Half-price admission to the zoo (by advance purchase only--contact
us *now* if you need tickets.
1:00: Committee meetings at the Zoo Conference Center (above the Ranger
Station)
2-4:30: Board of Directors meeting at the Zoo Conference Center
5:30: Bird Encounter behind the Zoo Ranger Station. Meet some of the zoo's
residents up close and learn about their habits and habitats
6:00: Banquet and Program, Zoo Conference Center
*Sunday*
7-Noon: Field Trips to Sharps Ridge; Cove Lake and Cross Mountain; Seven
Islands, with a *bird banding* demonstration; and the Oak Ridge Reservation
If you haven't yet arranged your lodgings, a few rooms are still available
at the Clarion Inn. Call (865) 687-8989 and mention “TOS” for the
discounted rate of $62 for a king or two doubles. If you're planning to
attend the banquet but haven't sent in your registration yet, please reply
to me ASAP--we have to get a number to the caterer.
See you soon!
Robin Barrow
Knox Co.
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