Conference Schedule At-a-Glance

The conference Schedule At-a-Glance is shown below. For concurrent session details, see the Conference Program Web page.

Sat • Mon • Tue • Wed • Thu • Fri • Sat

Saturday, Sep 12 – Monday Sep 14, 2009

Pre-Conference Field Trips

Monday, September 14, 2009

4:00 p.m.
  • On-site Registration opens
5:30 p.m. –
7:00 p.m.
  • Monday Mixer (Informal gathering with refreshments)
6:00 p.m. –
11 p.m.
  • “Living on the Edge Cinema” (short film features)

Tuesday, Sep 15, 2009

8:00 a.m.
  • Registration Opens
  • Exhibits Open
9:00 a.m. –
Noon
  • Federal Natural Areas Roundtable
  • State Natural Area Programs Roundtable
  • ArcPad/GPScorrect/GPS Analyst Workshop
1:00 p.m. –
4:45 p.m.
  • Opening Plenary Session:
    Commissioner of Public Lands Peter Goldmark, Robert Michael Pyle, Pat Pringle
5:30 p.m. –
6:30 p.m.
  • Opening Reception
8:00 p.m. –
11:00 p.m.
  • “Living on the Edge Cinema” (short film features)

Wednesday, Sep 16, 2009

7:30 a.m.
  • Registration Opens
  • Exhibits Open
  • Exhibits: Coffee and bakery fare
8:30 a.m.
  • Morning Concurrent Sessions (Papers, Symposia, Workshops)
Noon
  • Keynote Speaker and Luncheon:
    George Divoky
2:00 p.m.
  • Afternoon Concurrent Sessions
5:30 p.m.
  • Banquet Reception and Silent Auction
6:30 p.m. –
10:00 p.m.
  • Banquet, Awards Presentations, and Auction

Thursday, Sep 17, 2009

7:00 a.m.
  • Registration Opens
  • Exhibits Open
7:30 a.m. and later
  • Field Trips: Buses Depart for Full-Day and Half-Day Field Trips in Southwestern Washington and Northern Oregon
  • Pick up your field trip box lunch and grab ’n’ go breakfast
6:00 p.m. –
8:00 p.m.
  • Poster Session Social with refreshments
Evening
  • Dinner on the Town (on your own)
9:00 p.m. –
11:00 p.m.
  • “Living on the Edge Cinema” (short film features)
9:00 p.m. –
Midnight
  • Natural Areas Jam Session—bring your musical instrument and a song to share!

Friday, Sep 18, 2009

7:00 a.m.
  • Registration Opens
  • Exhibits Open
7:15 a.m.
  • Interpretive Walk along the Columbia River (Visit the pedestrian land bridge featured on the Landscape Architecture magazine cover, February 2009)
7:30 a.m.
  • Exhibits: Coffee and bakery fare
8:30 a.m.
  • Plenary Session: Native Plant Materials Development Program
10:30 a.m.
  • Morning Concurrent Sessions (Papers, Symposia, Workshops)
Noon –
1:30 p.m.
  • NAA Annual Membership Meeting/Luncheon
2:00 p.m.
  • Afternoon Concurrent Sessions
5:00 p.m.
  • Official conference adjourns
6:00 p.m.

Saturday, Sep 19, 2009

Post-Conference Field Trips