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MBC Spring Foray 2004 - Schedule Friday, May 28 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. – Foray registration at Quality Inn, St. Ignace 8:00 p.m. - Evening Program: “Geobotany of the Straits Region” by Bill Martinus Saturday, May 29 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. - Breakfast served at Quality Inn; pick up your box lunches; check announcement board for departure times and places for all afternoon events. 8:00 a.m. - “Overview of U.P. Flora - Voss” trip departs from Quality Inn parking lot 8:30 a.m. - Departure for remaining field trips from Quality Inn parking lot 9:00 a.m. - Workshops meet in hotel 6:00 p.m. - Pasty dinner (optional) at Quality Inn; dinner for others at your own convenience 8:00 p.m. - Evening Program: “They Were Here First: Early Botanists in the U.P.” by Dr. Ed Voss Post-Program - Moth collecting demonstration by Mogens Nielsen Sunday, May 30 7:00 a.m. - Michigan Botanical Foundation business meeting 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. - Breakfast served at Quality Inn; pick up your box lunches; check announcement board for departure times and places for all afternoon events. 8:30 a.m. - Departure for all field trips from Quality Inn parking lot. 9:00 a.m. - Workshops meet in hotel. 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Dinner at your convenience. 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. - Ice Cream Social at Quality Inn. 8:00 p.m. - Evening Program: “Unique Lepidoptera and Plant Associations of Michigan” by Mogens Nielsen. Monday, May 31 6:00 - 8:00 a.m. - Breakfast served at Quality Inn 8:00 a.m. - Michigan Botanical Club State Board meeting 11:00 a.m. - Check-out time for Quality Inn Hartwick Pines State Park (north of Grayling) self-tour. The park opens at 9:00 a.m.
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