Assessing the Impact, Envisioning the Future
- Location: Merritt BC
- Headquarters: Comfort Inn and Suites, 3713 Dewolf Way, Merritt, BC V1K 1A3, CA
Information
Schedule
Lodging
Maps
Registration
Presentations; Silent Auction
Remote Participation and Late Notes
Information
Meeting Information:
- PNW Section Board Meeting
- Social at the Empty Keg Brewhouse
- Grassland assessment training
- Cumulative effects on grasslands
- Innovative ranching practices
- Annual meeting
- Posters and presentations
Presentations/Posters: Reach out to BC Chapter
Need help? Contact SRM BC Chapter
Schedule
Meeting Schedule:
| Tuesday, October 1, 3-5 p.m. | PNW Section Board Meeting | Comfort Inn and Suites Board Room, 3713 Dewolf Way, Merritt, BC |
| Tuesday, October 1, 6-9 p.m. | Wine and Cheese Social and Dinner. Entertainment by Rob Dinwoodie and Tim Ross. Thirty add-on tickets (CA$40) must be sold in order to meet expenses. Otherwise, dinner will be cancelled. | Empty Keg Brewhouse, 2190 Voght St, Merritt, BC (250) 315-BEER |
| Wednesday, October 2, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Tour (includes lunch) If you wish to ride the bus rather than drive yourself or carpool, please indicate during the registration checkout process. | |
| Stop 1: Lundbom, Laurie Guichon Memorial Grassland site with presentation discussing history and significance of the site, followed by grassland health assessment presentations provided by the Grasslands Conservation Council. | ||
| Stop 2: Beaver Ranch, Hamilton with presentation by a local rancher discussing history of Guichon (now Beaver) Ranch, the world of ranching and innovative ranching practices. | ||
| Stop 3: Stump Lake with presentation by a local rancher on native grassland management under conflicting land uses and disturbance regimes (industry, fire). | ||
| Wednesday, October 2, 5:30 p.m. | Banquet, Awards, Silent Auction. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions. | Game On Sports Bar And Grill, 3701 De Wolf Way, Merritt, BC |
| Thursday, October 3, 8 a.m. | Annual Meeting | Comfort Inn and Suites, 3713 Dewolf Way, Merritt, BC |
| 9-11 a.m. | Presentations, Posters, Wrap-up | |
Lodging
Lodging:
Comfort Inn and Suites, 3713 Dewolf Way, Merritt, BC V1K 1A3, CA , (250) 315-0237
Ask for Society for Range Management rate: CA$165 single, $175 double plus tax.
Blocked rooms held until August 25. Make your reservation soon.
Maps
Lodging and Headquarters
Tuesday, October 1 Social and Dinner at Empty Keg Brewhouse
Wednesday, October 2 Tour
Tour map goes here
Wednesday, October 2 Banquet: Game On Sports Bar and Grill
Registration
Registration
- Student: CA$161.08
- Member: CA$171.73
- Non-member: CA$193.03
- Tuesday, October 1 Social, Dinner, Entertainment: Add-on ticket cost of CA$40.00 (minimum 30 tickets must be sold for this dinner to occur. Be sure to purchase add-on if you are interested.)
- Bus for Wednesday, October 2 Tour: If you wish to ride the bus, please so indicate during the registration check out process.
- Meals cannot be guaranteed after October 1.)
- Cancellation: No refunds.
Click the button below to register!
Presentations; Silent Auction
Presentations and Posters
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Contact BC Chapter if you would like to present or if you would like to recommend another presentation
Silent Auction
- Please donate a silent auction item to support Student Scholarships and member Professional Development
Remote Participation and Late Notes
Watch this tab for:
- Board Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link
- Annual Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link
- Presentations Zoom Link
Late Notes:
