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KWOA 2022 Annual Meeting March 29-30

12/28/2021

Focus on Wildlife:
How We Affect Wildlife and How Wildlife Affect Our Woodlands

March 28 Optional Tour of Pfeiffer Fish Hatchery at 1:00 PM Directions in PDF above. This is a free optional event- just show up at the site and identify yourself as KWOA (we'll check the list).
March 29-30 meeting at Hampton Inn (at 1310 U. S. 127 South, Frankfort, KY 40601) with an outing to Salato Wildlife Education Center for lunch, continued educational offerings and a tour of the facility and surroundings with the wildlife that is native to the Commonwealth. Salato is located off U.S.60 at 1 Sportsman’s Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601 on March 29.
Full Agenda scroll down on this page to see (downloadable PDF above).
Directions to all of the locations in downloadable PDF above.
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Lodging rooms have been blocked for KWOA at of $105.00 per night plus taxes for two double beds or $117.00 per night plus taxes for a single king size bed.
Reservations must be made directly with the Hampton Inn; you may reach them by calling 502-223-7600. Be sure to mention KWOA. Rooms booked after March 4 may not qualify for the above rate.
If you were registered for the 2021 meeting which was canceled due to COVID and asked us to carryover your Registration, you need only to make your room reservations.

2022 Annual Meeting AGENDA
Frankfort, KY on March 29 & 30, 2022 (Optional March 28)
AGENDA
Monday March 28: 1:00PM Tour of the Pfeiffer Fish Hatchery,1883 Indian Gap Road (Optional Event)
Tuesday March 29: Official Start of the Annual Meeting
8:30 – 9:30AM Registration: Hampton Inn, 1310 U.S. 127 South, Frankfort, KY
9:30 – 9:45AM   Welcome:Doug McLaren, President, KWOA
9:45 – 10:30AM Logging for Wildlife:Jacob Stewart, KDFWR
10:30 – 10:45AM Break:
10:45 – 11:30AM Managing Warm Season Grasses for Pollinators:
                             Jacob Stewart, Makayla Rodgers, KDFWR
11:30 – 1:00 PM Move to Salato Center & Lunch: (Provided)
1:00 – 1:30PM   Riparian Zones as Wildlife Corridors: Dr. Amanda Gumbert, UK Extension
1:30 – 2:15PM    Timber BMPs for Protection of Bats: Zack Couch, KDFWR
2:15 – 3:00PM   Fire as a Management Tool for Wildlife:Jacob Stewart, KDFWR
3:00 – 4:30PM Tour of the Salato Wildlife Center: Salato Center Staff
5:00 – 6:00PM Happy Hour: Back to Hampton Inn
7:00 – 9:30PM Banquet (Provided)
          7:00 – 8:00 Annual Awards Dinner, KWOA & KWOF Directors
         8:00 – 8:20 Keynote Address Jacob Muller, UK Extension Forester
         8:20 – 8:40 Presentation of Award Henry Duncan, Doug McLaren, KWOA
         8:40 – 9:00 First Day Wrap UpDoug McLaren, KWOA
Wednesday March 30, 2022 (Breakfast on your own)
8:30 – 8:45AM    Welcome, Doug McLaren, KWOA President
8:45 – 9:30AM    Deer Hunt/Lease Management, Dr. Matt Springer, UK Extension
9:30 – 10:00AM Forest Health Update, Dr. Ellen Crocker, UK Extension
10:00 -10:15AM    Break
10:15 –11:15AM       KWOA Partners Reports
11:15 – 12:00PM     Business Meetings: KWOA & KWOF Elections
12:00PM                 Adjournment: Doug McLaren, KWOA

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