Michigan ANCA Regional Conference

Oct 11, 2019 9:30AM—4:00PM

Location

Seven Ponds Nature Center
3854 Crawford Road
Dryden, MI 48428

9:30 am – 10:00 am – Registration

10:00 am – 10:15 am – Welcome and Introductions

10:15 am – 11:30 am – Keynote Presentation – Seven Ponds Field Tours

11:30 am – 12:30 pm – Lunch* and Networking 

12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Breakout Session #1  

          1.  Naturalist-led Trail Walk 

          2.  Naturalist-led Canoe Trip (space limited) Register the day of conference

         3.  Facility and Behind the Scenes Tour

2:00 pm – 2:15 pm – Break

2:15 pm – 3:15 pm – Breakout Session #2  (Facilitated Discussions)

       1.  Nature Centers and Waste Reduction

       2.  Advocacy vs. Education

       3.  Land Stewardship and Your Neighbors

3:15 pm – 3:30 pm – Break

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Takeaways and Closing

*Lunch: You will have a choice of bring your own lunch or purchasing a boxed lunch.  The boxed lunch will come from M.C. Wiches of Oxford, MI https://www.mcwiches.com/ where they make Detroit Style Subs from scratch.

The lunch will include a sandwich, bag of chips, cookie and pop (Faygo or Vernors).

There are three choices of sandwich:

1.  Slim Shady – Avocado, Cheddar, wich Sauce, Tomato, Cucumber, Red Onion, Spinach, wich Oil

2.  Freestyle – Chicken Breast, Bacon, Avocado, Cheddar, Herb Ranch, Tomato, Spinach

3.  Turkeychoke – Turkey, Spinach Artichoke Spread, Swiss, Tomato, Spinach