The Nature Conservancy in Iowa - Iowa 2008 Annual Meeting July 11-12. 2008

The Nature Conservancy in Iowa
Annual Meeting

Boone River
© Kristen Blann/TNC

Join us for the annual meeting in Webster City, Iowa, Friday, July 11 to Saturday, July 12.

Costs:
Reception: $10
Annual meeting, lunch and field trip: $25
Canoe trip: Add an additional $10 per person.

Registration:
Registration preferred by June 30, 2008. Please confirm after that date.

For more information, contact:
Taryn Samuels at The Nature Conservancy in Iowa (515) 244-5044 or tsamuels@tnc.org.

Schedule:

Friday, July 11
7 p.m. – 9 p.m.: Welcome Reception for Sean McMahon, state director
Briggs Woods Golf Course Clubhouse

Saturday, July 12
8 a.m. – 9 a.m.:          Registration for meeting at the Briggs Woods Park Shelter #3 – The Barn

9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.:    Annual meeting
                                 Briggs Woods Park Shelter #3 – The Barn
Includes an update on Iowa projects, a Boone River overview by the Conservancy’s Freshwater Ecologist Kristen Blann and a watershed study presented by the Iowa Soybean Association.

12:30 p.m.:                Lunch

Field trips follow lunch. Click here for more information.

Location/Directions:
Please visit the Hamilton County Conservation website for more information and directions to the park, in addition to canoe access, golfing, hiking trails and other fun things to do in the park.
Map to shelter

Lodging:
Hotel Accommodations in Webster City include:
Super 8 Motel, (515) 832-2000
The AmericInn, (888) 205-3499
The Executive Inn, (515) 832-3631

Other area options include:
Iowa Bed & Breakfast Directory
Fort Dodge Super 8, (515) 576-8788
Story City Super 8, (515) 733-5281

Hamilton County campsite reservations at Briggs Woods State Park is on a first come basis. All cabins are currently booked for the July 11th weekend.

The Nature Conservancy in Iowa Annual Meeting

The Nature Conservancy in Iowa
Annual Meeting