North American Butterfly Association
North American Butterfly Association
9th Biennial Members' Meeting
Mission, Texas
October 28-31, 2010
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, October 27Optional Pre-Meeting Activity
8:00am-6:00pm, National Butterfly Center-Bentsen State Park Butterfly Count
Please contact Javier DeLeon for details
Thursday, October 28
2:00pm-4:00pm, Opening ceremonies for the Visitors Pavilion at the National Butterfly Center
4:30pm-7:30pm, Registration, field trips and workshops sign up at The Club at Cimarron
5:30pm-6:30pm, Mission Chamber of Commerce Reception at Mission Chamber of Commerce, 202 West Tom Landry Street, Mission, (956) 585-2727
7:30pm-9:00pm, Welcome Program: Dave Dauphin & Dave Hanson "Introduction to Lower Rio Grande Valley Butterflies" at The Club at Cimarron
Friday, October 29
7:00am-8:00am, Breakfast on your own
8:00am-8:45am, Workshops (3 concurrent sessions: Butterfly Gardening, Photography, ID) at The Club at Cimarron
8:45am-9:15am, Pick up your box lunch at The Club at Cimarron
9:15am-4:30pm, Field Trips
4:00pm-7:00pm, Vendor booths at The Club at Cimarron
6:00pm-7:00pm, Social Hour and cash bar at The Club at Cimarron
7:00pm-9:00pm, Dinner and Keynote Speaker: Dr Larry Gilbert "Ecological Perspectives on Butterfly Movements in Southern Texas and Northeastern Mexico" at The Club at Cimarron
Saturday, October 30
7:00am-8:00am, Breakfast on your own
8:00am-8:45am, Workshops (3 concurrent sessions: Butterfly Gardening, Photography, ID)
8:45am-9:15am, Pick up your box lunch at The Club at Cimarron
9:15am-4:30pm, Field Trips
4:00pm-7:00pm, Vendor booths at The Club at Cimarron
6:00pm-7:00pm, Social Hour and cash bar at The Club at Cimarron
7:00pm-9:00pm, Dinner and Featured Speaker: Dr. Dick Vane-Wright "Butterfly Biology, Behaviour, Evolution and Human Attitudes Toward Nature" at The Club at Cimarron
Sunday, October 31
7:00am-8:00am, Breakfast on your own
8:00am-8:30am, Pick up your box lunch at The Club at Cimarron
8:30am-2:00pm, Field Trips
2:30pm-3:00pm, Meeting Finale at The Club at Cimarron
Monday, November 1 - Tuesday, November 2
Optional Post-Meeting Field Trip to Aransas NWR
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