The 2009 Southeast Quail Study Group meeting will be held Tuesday, March 24 — Thursday, March 26 at the Columbia Marriott in Columbia, South Carolina. This will be a joint meeting with the Partners in flight Southeastern Working Group.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) offers service from all major airline carriers. The Marriott offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.
Registration will cover the Tuesday night reception, continental breakfast for Wednesday and Thursday, lunch on Wednesday and the Wednesday night banquet.
The schedule of meetings and events are as follows:
Tuesday, March 24: SEQSG and SEPIF Steering Committee meetings, Coordinated Bird Monitoring Workshop hosted by SEPIF, poster session, welcome reception
Wednesday, March 25: General Session, Poster Session, Committee Meetings, Banquet
Thursday, March 26: Committee Meetings, Technical Session, General Session, Business meetings.
Download: RegistrationForm2009.pdf
Registration instructions and lodging information are provided on the registration form. Checks should be made payable, and credit cards billed to the Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund (http://hamptonwildlifefund.homestead.com). Hotel reservations can be made through the Marriott reservations link at: www.marriott.com
or you can call the hotel and use the group code provided on the registration form. Note that the early registration deadline for the meeting is February 24, 2009 and the deadline for reserving a room at the group rate is February 27, 2009.
Please make plans now to attend this important and historic joint meeting. If you have any questions, you can contact me at dukesb@dnr.sc.gov or 803-734-3939.
