2009 Schedule of Activities
Friday February 13, 2009
| Friday, Feb. 13 | Activity | Location | Leaders | Fee |
| 5:45 am - 8:30 am | F1 - Flyout 1 | Best Western Olympic Inn | Bill Deutschman | $10 |
| 5:45 am - 2:30 pm | F2 - Flyout with Brunch and Refuge Birding |
Days Inn 5:35 am Best Western Olympic Inn 5:45 am |
Dave Menke Damian Fagan |
$50 |
| 7:00 am - 3:00 pm | F3[I] - Celebrity Hawk & Eagle Stalk New! |
Best Western Olympic Inn | Pete Dunne Kevin Spencer |
$100 |
| 8:00 am - 12:30 pm | F4 - Behind the Scenes at the National Wildlife Refuge |
Best Western Olympic Inn | Dave Mauser | $30 |
| 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Registration & Help Desk | OIT College Union | Staff | - |
| 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Vendor Displays & Sales | OIT College Union | Vendors | FREE |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Live Raptors & Owls | OIT College Union | Liz Diver | FREE |
| 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm | Butterflies and Insects | Owens Hall Room 201 | Susan Honea | FREE |
| 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Basin Birds and Habitats | OIT College Union Auditorium | Dave Larson | FREE |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Papermaking Activity | OIT Auditorium | Lisa Kochenderfer | FREE |
| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | M1 - Beginning Optics | OIT Auditorium | George Felker | $5 |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Live Ducks and More | OIT College Union | Charlie & Deana Thurston |
FREE |
| 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm | Basin Birds and Habitats | OIT College Union Auditorium | Dave Larson | FREE |
| 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | W1 - Canon Photography Workshop Gear Pick-up |
OIT Food Court | See W1 on Saturday for more details. | |
| 6:00 - 8:30 pm | R1 - Keynote Reception and Speech |
OIT Mt. Shasta & Mt. Bachelor Lounge & OIT Auditorium |
Pete Dunne | $30 |
| 7:15 - 8:30 pm | S1 - Keynote Speech | OIT Auditorium | Pete Dunne | $15 |
Saturday February 14, 2009 |
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| Saturday, Feb. 14 | Activity | Location | Leaders | Fee |
| 5:45 - 8:30 am | F5 - Eagle Flyout | Leaves: OIT College Union Festival Registration Area at 5:45 am, Days Inn at 6:00 am, Best Western Olympic Inn at 6:10 am. |
Bill Deutschman | $10 |
| 7:00 am - Noon | F6 - Lower Klamath Refuge Half Day |
OIT College Union Auditorium Lobby | Marshal Moser | $35 |
| 7:00 am - 4:00 pm | F7[I] - Big Day | OIT College Union Auditorium Lobby | Kevin Spencer BJ Matzen |
$50 |
| 8:00 am - 4:30 pm | W1 - Canon Photography Workshop & Photo Safari |
OIT Sunset Room | Jim Dicecco | $40 |
| 8:00 am - 9:30 am 9:45 am - 3:30 pm |
F8 - Hawks for Beginners New! | OIT Mt. Bailey Room Field Trip (Carpool) |
Dick Ashford | $25 |
| 8:30 am - 4:00 pm | Registration & Help Desk | OIT College Union | Staff | - |
| 8:30 am - 9:30 am 9:45 am - Noon |
F9 - Beginning Birding: Class and Trip to Putnam Point/Link River |
OIT Mt. Thielsen Room Field Trip (Carpool) |
Dave Larson | $15 |
| 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | F10 - Leisurely Birding | OIT College Union Auditorium Lobby | Larry Pecenka | $45 |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | W2 - Nature Sketching | OIT Owens Hall, Room 208 | John Muir Laws | $20 |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | W3 - It's Not in My Field Guide! New! |
OIT Owens Hall, Room 213 | Dan Gleason | $20 |
| 9:00 am - 10:15 am | M2 - Oregon Owls | OIT Mt. McLoughlin Room | Damian Fagan | $5 |
| 10:00 am - 5:30 pm | Vendor Displays & Sales | OIT College Union | Vendors | FREE |
| 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Live Raptors & Owls | OIT College Union | Liz Diver | FREE |
| 10:15 am - 11:30m | Butterflies and Insects | Owens Hall Room 201 | Susan Honea | FREE |
| 10:15 am - 11:30 am | M3 - Why Klamath Basin? Which Birds? Which Habitat? New! |
OIT Mt. Thielsen Room | Mike Shannon | $5 |
| 10:30 am - 11:45 am | M4 - American Birding Milestones New! |
OIT Mt. Bailey Room | Harry Fuller | $5 |
| 10:45 am - Noon | M5 - No Child Left Inside New! | OIT Mt. McLoughlin Room | Jennifer Jones Noah Ellis |
$5 |
| 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Papermaking Activity | OIT Auditorium | Lisa Kochenderfer | FREE |
| 11:15 am - 12:15 pm | W4 - The Art of Pishing New! | OIT Owens Hall, Room 207 | Pete Dunne | $15 |
| Noon - 1:15 pm | M6 - Beginning Optics 2 | OIT Mt. Thielsen Room | George Felker | $5 |
| 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | M7 - Saving the California Condor New! |
OIT Mt. Bailey Room | Jesse Grantham | $5 |
| 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm | M8 - Harpy Eagles and Other Neotropical Raptors New! |
OIT Mt. McLoughlin Room | Ryan Phillips | $5 |
| 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm | Butterflies and Insects | Owens Hall Room 201 | Susan Honea | FREE |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Live Ducks and More | OIT College Union | Charlie & Deana Thurston |
FREE |
| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | W5[I] - Raptor Identification and Conservation |
OIT Owens Hall Room 207 | Jeff Smith | $25 |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | W6 - Birding by Ear New! | OIT Owens Hall, Room 212 | John Alexander | $20 |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | W7 - Field Guides and Stewardship New! |
OIT Owens Hall, Room 208 | John Muir Laws | $20 |
| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | F11 - Miller Island Refuge Half Day |
OIT College Union Auditorium Lobby | Mike Shannon | $15 |
| 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | W8 - What Can I Do With A Beak Like This? New! |
OIT Owens Hall Room 213 | Dan Gleason | $20 |
| 1:00 pm - 6:30 pm | R2 - Aerie Afternoon | OIT College Union Auditorium | Local Experts | $65 |
| 1:45 pm - 3:00 pm | M9 - No Child Left Inside New! | OIT Mt. Thielsen Room | Jennifer Jones Noah Ellis |
$5 |
| 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm | M10 - Who was Steller New! | OIT Mt. Bailey Room | Harry Fuller | $5 |
| 2:15 pm - 3:30 pm | M11 - Oregon Owls | OIT Mt. McLoughlin Room | Damian Fagan | $5 |
| 3:15 pm - 4:30 pm | M12 - Harpy Eagles and Other Neotropical Raptors New! |
OIT Mt. Thielsen Room | Ryan Phillips | $5 |
| 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm | M13 - Saving the California
Condor New! |
OIT Mt. Bailey Room | Jesse Grantham | $5 |
| 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm | R3 - Taste of the Arts | 7901 Washburn Way | Stefan Savides | $25 |
| 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | W9 - Canon Explorer of Light New! |
OIT Sunset Room | Adam Jones | $10 or Free with M1 |
| Sunday, Feb. 15 | Activity | Location | Leaders | Fee |
| 5:45 am - 8:30 am | F12 - Flyout 3 |
OIT Union at 5:45 am Days Inn at 6:00 am Best Western Olympic Inn at 6:10 am. |
Bill Deutschman | $10 |
| 5:45 am - 9:00 am | R4 - Breakfast with the Eagles |
OIT Union at 5:45 am Days Inn at 6:00 am Best Western Olympic Inn at 6:10 am. |
Jim Hainline Ron Richter Carol Speegle Perry Chocktoot |
$40 |
| 8:00 am - noon | F13 - Shoot with a Pro New! | OIT Festival Registration Area |
Adam Jones |
$95 |
| 8:00 am - 12:30 pm | F14 - Behind the Scenes at the National Wildlife Refuge |
OIT Festival Registration Area |
Dave Mauser |
$30 |
| 8:00 am - 3:00 pm | F15 - Refuge Discovery Photography |
OIT Festival Registration Area |
Dave Menke Jack Noller |
$45 |
| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | F16[I]-Raptor Identification in the Basin |
OIT Festival Registration Area |
Jeff Smith |
$50 |
| 8:45 am - 3:00 pm | F17 - Snowshoeing at Crater Lake National Park |
OIT Festival Registration Area |
Tom and Kathy Essex |
$45 |