Post by Jennifer on Dec 15, 2005 9:29:46 GMT -5
www.sbdn.org/meetings.html
2006 SBDN MEETING AND COLLOQUIUM
Chattanooga Choo-Choo, Chattanooga, TN
February 16-17, 2006
The Eleventh Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Bat Diversity Network and Sixteenth Colloquium on Conservation of Mammals in the Southeastern United States will will be held in Chattanooga, at the historic Chattanooga Choo-Choo (http://www.choochoo.com/) on the 16th and 17th of February, 2006. A free electronic shuttle will provide transportation from the Choo-Choo into the downtown Chattanooga area for sightseers.
The Thursday night social event will be held in the Tennessee Aquarium where guests will be treated to the Tennessee Aquarium River Journey (http://www.tennis.org/).
SCHEDULE
9 am - Noon-- SBDN Board Meeting (SBDN Board members and officers only please)
Partial list of topics to be discussed:
-- SE Bat Conservation Director report
-- NASBR 2006 Report-local committee
-- Bat Blitz Committee report and report on 2006 blitz plans
-- Election results and introduction of new Board members
Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Bat Divesity Network
1 - 2:00 pm -- General Information on SBDN activities to include:
-- Board member introductions and election results, meeting minutes, financial report
-- Description of the Bat Conservation Director position and questions/comments period for that topic
-- Announcement about NA Symposium on Bat Research in NC in 2006
-- Bat Blitz guidelines document review
-- Bat Blitz plans for 2006 and 2007
2:00 to 2:30 pm Break
2:30 to 5:00 pm -- Presentations on bat study techniques
-- Dr. Bruce Sabol - infrared imaging, forcounting bats
-- Dr. Chris Romanek - stable isotopes and bat study
A more complete agenda with presentation titles will be available at a later date. If you need time for an annoucement at the SBDN meeting, please contact Troy Best to be placed on the agenda.
2006 SBDN MEETING AND COLLOQUIUM
Chattanooga Choo-Choo, Chattanooga, TN
February 16-17, 2006
The Eleventh Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Bat Diversity Network and Sixteenth Colloquium on Conservation of Mammals in the Southeastern United States will will be held in Chattanooga, at the historic Chattanooga Choo-Choo (http://www.choochoo.com/) on the 16th and 17th of February, 2006. A free electronic shuttle will provide transportation from the Choo-Choo into the downtown Chattanooga area for sightseers.
The Thursday night social event will be held in the Tennessee Aquarium where guests will be treated to the Tennessee Aquarium River Journey (http://www.tennis.org/).
SCHEDULE
9 am - Noon-- SBDN Board Meeting (SBDN Board members and officers only please)
Partial list of topics to be discussed:
-- SE Bat Conservation Director report
-- NASBR 2006 Report-local committee
-- Bat Blitz Committee report and report on 2006 blitz plans
-- Election results and introduction of new Board members
Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Bat Divesity Network
1 - 2:00 pm -- General Information on SBDN activities to include:
-- Board member introductions and election results, meeting minutes, financial report
-- Description of the Bat Conservation Director position and questions/comments period for that topic
-- Announcement about NA Symposium on Bat Research in NC in 2006
-- Bat Blitz guidelines document review
-- Bat Blitz plans for 2006 and 2007
2:00 to 2:30 pm Break
2:30 to 5:00 pm -- Presentations on bat study techniques
-- Dr. Bruce Sabol - infrared imaging, forcounting bats
-- Dr. Chris Romanek - stable isotopes and bat study
A more complete agenda with presentation titles will be available at a later date. If you need time for an annoucement at the SBDN meeting, please contact Troy Best to be placed on the agenda.