Schedule

Saturday, November 14, 2009 

8:15-8:45 am                 Registration at Red Cliffs Lodge
9:00-9:45 am                Ancient Landscapes of the Colorado Plateau - Author Wayne Ranney
10-10:45 am                  The River Knows Everything- James Aton, Ph.D
11-11:45 am                  Desert Riverman- Author Robert Wood
12 -1:00 pm                        Lunch at Red Cliff Lodge
1:00-1:30 pm                History of River Maps- Herm Hoops
1:30-2:15 pm                Geology Field Interpretation- Tamsin McCormick, Ph.D
2:30-3:15 pm                Legend of Warm Springs Rapid- Author Roy Webb
3:30-4:15 pm                Tamarisk BioControl- Biologist Wright Robinson
4:30-5:15 pm                The Challenge of Watershed Restoration of the Colorado River - Jack Schmidt, PhD
5:15-6:45 pm                      Cash Bar/ Happy Hour w/ Hors d’oeuvres provided 
                                                      Share stories/ Films/ Raffle/Book signing
7:00-8:00 pm               Virtual River trip - Audio-Visual Presentation
8:00-10:00 pm                    Music, Dancing and Mingling

Sunday, November 15

10am to 3pm.  A Winter Float on the Colorado River 
                        (pre-registration required by Thursday, Nov 12)

with presenters:   Herm Hoops, Wayne Ranney, Jim Aton, Bob Wood,  Tamsin McCormick, Roy Webb, Wright Robinson,  Jack Schmidt, facility host Colin Fryer and Event Director Michael Dean Smith