[mou] Duluth, MN Owl Symposium Deadlines to Note

b.pomeroy b.pomeroy@mchsi.com
Wed, 15 Feb 2006 18:19:28 -0600


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Just want to remind everyone that on:

**Friday Feb 17: blocked, discounted hotel rooms return to full-priced, =
general sales rooms.  In order to get the symposium rates, you must book =
BY Friday.  Visit the symposium webpage (see link below) and click on =
'lodging' to get to the list of hotels discounting rooms for the =
symposium.

**Monday Feb 20: Symposium registration fee increases by $15.  Mail-in =
registrations must be postmarked no later than Feb 20.

Details follow below in our symposium announcement.
Hope to see you in Duluth!

Julie OConnor=20
Owl Symposium Coordinator
218-348-2291
Symposium Website:
www.hawkridge.org


Owls on the Move: When, Where, Why?

A Symposium on Northern Owls

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Held on the campus of the=20

University of Minnesota Duluth=20

March 17-19, 2006

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Exploring the natural history, and what we have learned about the =
thousands of Great Gray, Northern Hawk, Snowy and Boreal owls that move =
south in the winter. =20

This symposium is an opportunity for researchers, educators, birders and =
owl enthusiasts to exchange information and learn more about these =
mysterious creatures.

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Weekend Schedule:

Friday 6pm-9pm: Northern Owl Fair (public event, no pre-registration =
necessary)=20

Live owls, speakers, stories, art, music, photography and owl fun for =
the family!

=20

Saturday 8am-4pm: The Science Behind the Phenomenon=20

Researchers, historians and naturalists explore the 'Where, When and =
Why' of northern owl irruptions.

Banquet and slide show Saturday evening ($20)

=20

Sunday 9am-12pm: Workshops and Discussion Panels=20

Topics include: ecotourism, owls in education, the future research of =
owls, wildlife rehabilitation and rescue, wildlife photography and owl =
banding

=20

Symposium Cost:

Entire Weekend:               $45 before February 20, 2006

                                    $60 after February 20, 2006

Friday Only:                $2 per person, $6 maximum per family=20

            (Friday admission included in weekend registration)

Saturday Evening:             $20 per person

            (Banquet ticket not included in registration fee)

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Details and registration forms available at:

www.hawkridge.org

or from

 Julie O'Connor

OwlsOnTheMove@aol.com

218-348-2291

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Symposium organized by:

Audubon Minnesota , Department of Biology, University of Minnesota =
Duluth , Duluth Audubon Society, Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory,  Minnesota =
Ornithologists' Union, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, =
Nongame Wildlife Program, Natural Resources Research Institute, =
University of Minnesota Duluth

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Bruce
www.arrowheadadventuresmn.com

"I care to live, only to entice people to
 look at Nature's loveliness."
-- John Muir
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<DIV>Just want to remind everyone that on:</DIV>
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<DIV>**<FONT color=3D#ff0000>Friday Feb 17:</FONT> blocked, =
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rooms return to full-priced, general sales rooms.&nbsp; In order to get =
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<DIV>**<FONT color=3D#ff0000>Monday Feb 20</FONT>:&nbsp;Symposium =
registration fee=20
increases by $15.&nbsp; Mail-in registrations must be postmarked no =
later than=20
Feb 20.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Details follow below in our symposium announcement.</DIV>
<DIV>Hope to see you in Duluth!</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Julie OConnor=20
<DIV>Owl Symposium Coordinator</DIV>
<DIV>218-348-2291</DIV>
<DIV>Symposium Website:</DIV>
<DIV><A href=3D"http://www.hawkridge.org">www.hawkridge.org</A></DIV>
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'">Exploring the =
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history, and what we have learned about the thousands of Great Gray, =
Northern=20
Hawk, Snowy and Boreal owls that move south in the winter.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old =
Style'">This=20
symposium is an opportunity for researchers, educators, birders and owl=20
enthusiasts to exchange information and learn more about these =
mysterious=20
creatures.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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Schedule:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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6pm-9pm: <B>Northern Owl Fair</B> </SPAN><SPAN=20
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pre-registration necessary) </SPAN><SPAN=20
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size=3D3>Live=20
owls, speakers, stories, art, music, photography and owl fun for the=20
family!<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
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align=3Dcenter><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'; =
mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt">Saturday=20
8am-4pm: <B>The Science Behind the Phenomenon </B><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'"><FONT=20
size=3D3>Researchers, historians and naturalists explore the =91Where, =
When and Why=92=20
of northern owl irruptions.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'"><FONT =
size=3D3>Banquet=20
and slide show Saturday evening ($20)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'"><FONT=20
size=3D3>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center; tab-stops: 22.0pt"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'; =
mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt">Sunday=20
9am-12pm: <B>Workshops and Discussion Panels <o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><I><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'"><FONT =
size=3D3>Topics=20
include: ecotourism, owls in education, the future research of owls, =
wildlife=20
rehabilitation and rescue, wildlife photography and owl=20
banding</FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'"><FONT=20
size=3D3>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><FONT=20
size=3D3>Symposium Cost:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><FONT=20
size=3D3>Entire Weekend:<SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;&nbsp; =
</SPAN><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN>$45 before February 20, 2006<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
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size=3D3><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbs=
p;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN>$60 after February 20, 2006<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><FONT=20
size=3D3>Friday Only:<SPAN style=3D"mso-tab-count: 1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =

</SPAN><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN>$2 per person, $6 maximum per family =
<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><I><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><FONT=20
size=3D3><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN>(Friday admission included in weekend=20
registration)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><FONT=20
size=3D3>Saturday Evening: <SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN>$20 per person<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><I><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Goudy Old Style'; mso-bidi-font-family: =
Arial"><FONT=20
size=3D3><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-tab-count: =
1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
</SPAN>(Banquet ticket not included in registration =
fee)</FONT></SPAN></I></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: =
14.0pt"><FONT=20
size=3D3>Details and registration forms available =
at:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt"><FONT=20
size=3D3>www.hawkridge.org<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: =
14.0pt"><FONT=20
size=3D3>or from<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: =
14.0pt"><FONT=20
size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</SPAN>Julie=20
O=92Connor<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt"><FONT=20
size=3D3>OwlsOnTheMove@aol.com<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center"=20
align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: =
14.0pt"><FONT=20
size=3D3>218-348-2291</FONT></SPAN></P>
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align=3Dcenter><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt =
BT'">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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align=3Dcenter><B><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt BT'">Symposium =
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align=3Dcenter><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt =
BT'">Audubon=20
Minnesota , Department of Biology, University of Minnesota Duluth , =
Duluth=20
Audubon Society, Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory,<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>Minnesota Ornithologists=92 =
Union,=20
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Nongame Wildlife Program,=20
</SPAN><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'GoudyOlSt =
BT'">Natural=20
Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth</SPAN></P>
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face=3D"Times New Roman">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Bruce<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.arrowheadadventuresmn.com">www.arrowheadadventuresmn.c=
om</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>"I care to live, only to entice people =
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