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2009 Annual Meeting Agenda
- Monday – August 17
7:30 am – 4:30 pm *Un-hosted Fishing Day (recommendations provided)
5:00 pm Registration Opens
- Tuesday – August 18
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:30 am – 6:00 pm *Hosted Fishing Trip
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Dessert Reception
10:00 pm - MI Hospitality Suite hosted by: Schreems and Perrin Chapters
- Wednesday – August 19
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:30 am – 5:30 pm *Watershed Conservation Tour
6:00 pm – 9:30 pm BBQ at Ranch Rudolf (transportation will be provided)
10:00 pm – MI Hospitality Suite hosted by: Challenge Chapter
- Thursday – August 20
7:00 am Registration Opens
9:00 am – 4:00 pm Vendor/Partnership Day
Programs by: Boy Scouts of America
Casting for Recovery
Secrets to Successful Fundraising Banquets
Stream Sentinels by the Sierra Club
Project Healing Waters
Book Signing: Nick Karas, Brook Trout
John Ross, 100 Best Trout Streams and Rivers of Restoration
Jim DuFresne, Twelve Classic Trout Streams in Michigan
Dick Probst, Trout Stream Insects / The Orvis Vest Pocket Guide to
Mayflies / The Orvis Vest Pocket Guide to Caddisflies
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Grill Out Lunch
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Lake Michigan Luau with the Chasin' Steel Band (Dinner will be served)
10:00 pm – MI Hospitality Suite hosted by: Vanguard Chapter
- Friday – August 21
7:00 am – 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 am – 11:30 am Annual Members Meeting: State of TU
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Volunteers Awards Luncheon
1:30 pm – 6:00 pm 9-Hole Fly Casting Tournament ($10.00 sign up at registration desk)
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Speaker Dinner featuring Nick Karas, Author of Brook Trout
10:00 pm MI Hospitality Suite hosted by: Copper Country and Fred Waara Chapters
- Saturday – August 22
7:30 am – 8:30 am Grassroots Breakfast
8:45 am – 9:45 am Council chairs meeting (Open to general membership)
10:00 am – 11:00 am NLC meeting (Open to general membership)
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Speaker Lunch featuring Confluence Films
1:30 pm – 5:30 pm "Drift" Screening - More info about the film
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Banquet Social (Semi-formal)
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Gala Banquet (Semi-formal)
10:00 pm - MI Hospitality Suite hosted by: Headwaters and Mason Griffith Chapters
- Sunday – August 23
7:30 am – 12:00 pm Board of Trustees Meeting
*Event not included in general registration, incurs additional fees.
** Each participant must be registered for every family activities and all meals.
Additional Information
Registration Fee ($300 Early Bird / $325 Early / $350 Regular)
Opens: January 1, 2009
Early Bird ends: June 1, 2009
Early ends: July 15, 2009
Registration Closes: August 7, 2009
Includes all events Tuesday through Saturday except hosted fishing trip and conservation tour.
Additional Fees:
Hosted Fishing Trip $50
Conservation tour $25
Hotel: Grand Traverse Resort & Spa (use this link for reservations in the TU Room Block)
Phone: 800-748-0303 / 231-938-0303
Reference: TU Annual Meeting for room block
Rates per night: Hotel Room: $179, Tower Room: $199, One Bedroom Condo: $229, Two Bedroom Condo: $319, 3 Bedroom Condo: $379.
Deposit: One-night deposit required at reservation
Cancellation: 24-hour cancellation policy
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