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Nature Saskatchewan Spring MeetSchedule |
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Schedule |
Friday, 4. June | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Registration at the Pike Lake Community Hall | |
| Reception (light buffet, cash bar), displays | ||
| Drop of used books for book sale | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | Welcoming remarks, Meeting overview and announcements | |
| 7:20 p.m. | Presentations to Saskatchewan Winners of the Bateman "Get to Know" Nature Art Contest | |
| 7:30 p.m. | Important Bird Area (IBA) Caretaker Program - Karen McIver | |
| 7:50 p.m. | The first 20 years at Last Mountain Bird Observatory; what have we learned? - Alan Smith | |
| 8:10 p.m. | Break (option to take the Yellow Rail field trip) | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Birds of a Feather Get Stressed Together...Or do They? - Graham Fairhurst (Nature Saskatchewan Scholarship Winner) | |
| 8:50 p.m. | AV presentations by May Haga (The Seasons in Saskatchewan), Nick Saunders (Images of Nature) and Branimir Gjetvaj (Ranching and Conservation) | |
| Saturday, 5. June | ||
| 8:00 a.m. | Field trips - buses depart from several Saskatoon locations | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Bus departs from Pike Lake Community Hall for morning field trips | |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch at the Pike Lake Community Hall (for field trip participants) | |
| Bus begins departing Saskatoon | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | Afternoon field trips | |
| 4:15 p.m. | Field trip buses return to Pike Lake and head back to Saskatoon (Chappell Marsh field trip bus returns directly to Saskatoon) | |
| 6:00 p.m. | Used Book Sale begins at the Pike Lake Community Hall | |
| Silent Auction starts | ||
| Cash Bar open, Displays | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | Banquet at the Pike Lake Community Hall | |
| Keynote speaker: Celebrating Canada's Wildlife - Jason Bantle | ||
| 9:30 p.m. | Silent Auction ends, winners announced | |
| 10:00 p.m. | Book Sale ends | |
| 10:15 p.m. | Last bus departs for Saskatoon | |
| Sunday, 6. June | ||
| 6:30 p.m. | Early Sunday morning bird walks (see field trips page for details) | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Breakfast at the Pike Lake Community Hall | |
| 9:00 a.m. | Nature Saskatchewan Annual General Meeting, Pike Lake Community Hall | |
| 11:00 a.m. | Meeting adjourns | |
| 2:00 p.m. | Afternoon field trip to Blackstrap Lake | |
| Last updated: 29 May, 2010 | ||