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  This Symposium was held in conjunction with the 66th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference.

Hosted by: Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan State University, National Wild Turkey Federation and The Wildlife Society.

Program Committee Chair
Al Stewart
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife Division
P.O. Box 30444
Lansing, MI 48909-7944
Email:stewarac@michigan.gov

 

Agenda

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Saturday (December 10, 2005)
4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Arrival and registration at Amway Grand Plaza
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Welcome Reception for turkey symposium attendees (complementary with registration)
 
Sunday (December 11, 2005)
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Rocket-net safety training workshop
8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Classroom
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Lunch (hog roast) with rocket net training and field trip
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Field trip of Oak Savanna and Southern Michigan, demonstration of turkey capture techniques, and lunch at Ebersole Environmental Center
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Reception at Van Andel Museum Center (complementary with registration)
 
Monday (December 12, 2005)
7:00 – 5:00 p.m. Registration
8:30 – 11:50 a.m. Plenary Session and Professional Papers
11:50 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 - 5:00 p.m. Professional Papers
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Evening Social (complementary with registration)
 
Tuesday (December 13, 2005)
8:00 – 5:00 p.m. Plenary and Professional Papers
11:50 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 - 5:00 p.m. Professional Papers
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Evening Social (complementary with registration)
 
Wednesday (December 14, 2005)
8:20 – 11:50 a.m. Professional Papers
11:50 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 - 4:10 p.m. Professional Papers
6:00 – 10:00 p.m. Dinner (on your own)
 
Thursday (December 15, 2005)
Shuttle to the Airport