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Revised 04/08/10

REVISED SCHEDULE for Michigan Botanical Club MINIFORAY and Event for Dr. Ed VOSS 

Friday, August 28

6:00 – 9:00 pm Arrival. Check in and register at the Dorm Lounge Building, pick up field trip schedules and directions (snacks provided)

6:00 pm Dinner in the Dining Hall

7:30 pm Brief orientation in the Dorm Lounge Building

Saturday, August 29

6:30-8:30 am breakfast at UMBS Dining Hall

9:00 am Morning field trips. Gather in front of the Dorm Lounge Building for field trip directions

9:30 am Morning field trip departure

12:00 pm Return from morning field trips (except for all-day trips)

12:00 – 12:45 pm lunch in Dining Hall 

12:45 pm  Afternoon field trips. Gather in front of the Dorm Lounge Building for field trip directions, arrange carpooling

1:00 pm Afternoon field trip departure

4:00 – 5:00 pm Return from afternoon field trips

5:00 pm Reception (either in the Dorm Lounge or on the Volleyball court)

6:00 pm Dinner in Dining Hall 

7:30 pm Evening Program in the Marian P. and David M. Gates Lecture Hall

            Ed Voss on Thomas Nuttall in Michigan 1810

            Chuck Davis on Climate change at Walden Pond: The lesson Thoreau never intended

            Tony Reznicek & Knute Nadelhoffer on Ed Voss

Sunday, August 30

6:30-8:30 am breakfast at UMBS Dining Hall and pick up lunches for all-day field trips

7:45 am  Gather for the Bob-Lo Island trip

8:00 am Depart for the Bob-Lo Island ferry in Cheboygan

9:00 am  All-day field trips (I & J). Gather in front of the Dorm Lounge Building for field trip directions, arrange carpooling

9:30 am All-day field trips departure

12:00 – 12:45 pm lunch in Dining Hall for those who chose not to go on the scheduled field trips.

5-6  pm Return from  field trips

6:00 pm Dinner in Dining Hall.  No after-dinner program planned.  Those staying over can enjoy the ambiance of the UMBS and talking with other attendees.  Some canoes and row boats will be available.

Monday, August 31

6:30-8:00 am breakfast at UMBS Dining Hall

Departures.  Have a happy/safe trip home


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