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"A Celebration of Nature"
Kirtland's
Warbler Festival 2004 Schedule of Events
Saturday, May 15, 2004
Chart
indicates beginning times.
Presentations run from 45 minutes to 1 hour.
There is NO pre-registration required to attend the
festival. If you wish to attend the festival, just come to the
Kirtland Community College campus on the days of the festival. A registration fee of $5 for the
purchase of a
Kirtland's Warbler Festival button
is required for entry to presentations and for the guided bus tour
and is good for both Saturday and Sunday. |
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Time |
Campus Grounds |
Campus Grounds |
Conference Center |
INS Building Room 123 |
INS Building Room 11 |
Performing
Arts Center |
Portables |
Student Center |
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7:00 |
Kirtland's Warbler Tour
(7:00) |
Pancake Breakfast Hosted by
Fairview Lions
(6:30-11:00) |
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8:00 |
Kirtland's Warbler Tour
(8:00) |
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9:00 |
Kids'
Activity
Tent
(9:00-4:00)
Kids'
Fishing
Pond
(9:00 'til worms
run out)
Silent Auction
(9:00
'til mid-afternoon)
Horse-dawn
Nature
Tours
(10:00-3:00)
Campus
Nature
Walk
(12:30-1:15) |
Whispering
Pines
Animal Kingdom
(all day)Nature
Arts & Crafts
(all day) |
Juried Nature
Fine
Arts
Show |
Mikenauk Rock
&
Gem
Society
(all day)
Kids'
Rock
Hunts
scheduled
for
11:00 & 2:30
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Featured Artist:
Chuck Forman
Feature Photographer:
Brian Faulstich
Mio Post Office
- Get your mail
stamped with
special festival
cancellation
Displays
by:DNR,
US
Forst Service,
US Fish &
Wildlife Service,
Huron Pines
RC&D
Displays by a
Biodiversity of
Conservation
Organizations
Music by
Blue Water
Ramblers
Cafeteria:
9:30- 2:00
Bookstore:
9:30-2:00 |
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10:15 |
"Becoming a Better
Birder"
Eldon
Greij
(10:15) |
"Warbler's World"
Wildlife Biologists
(10:15) |
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11:30 |
BBQ
Chicken Lunch Hosted by West Branch Masons
(11:30-2:30) |
"Michigan's
Wild Woodlands"
Jenny
Scullon
(11:30) |
"Ancient
Indian Pathways to Modern Hiking Trails"
Joe Bevirt
(11:30) |
"Birdwatchers
as Amateur Naturalists"
Jim Davis
(11:30) |
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12:30 |
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1:30 |
"Exciting and Intriguing
Bird Courtship"
Eldon Greij
(1:30) |
"The
Birds
of
the
Jack Pine"
Ron Austing
(1:30) |
"Rulers of
the Sky"
Joe Rogers
Joe Rogers
(1:30) |
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3:00 |
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"Ancient
Indian Pathways to Modern Hiking Trails"
Joe
Bevirt
(3:00) |
"The
Birds
of
the
Jack Pine"
Ron Austing
(3:00) |
"The
Art of
Interpretive Birding"
Jim Davis
(3:00) |
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4:15 |
"Michigan's
Wild Woodlands"
Jenny Scullon
(4:15) |
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"Rulers of
the Sky"
Joe Rogers
(4:15) |
OFF-CAMPUS
NATURE & BIRDING FIELD TRIPS (meet at site):
Gahagan
Nature Preserve - Friday 5:00pm
Houghton
Lake Marsh Birding Field Trip - Saturday 6:00pm
Wakeley
Lake Owl Prowl and Bird Hike - Saturday 7:00pm
Birding
Field Trip to Lois and Jeremy Jones Farm - Sunday 8:00am
TOUR GUIDES:
Chris Mensing-USFWS, Mike
DeCapita-USFWS, Mike Petrucha-MDNR, Jerry Weinrich-MDNR (Ret),
Eve Rolandson-MDNR (Ret) |