2007 Landowner's Conference
Phone:
740-767-2090
FAX: 740-767-4957
Email: forestry@ruralaction.org
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2007 Workshop Schedule & presenters
Map
& driving directions
Printable
registration form (32K PDF file; download and print with Adobe Acrobat
Reader)
Past Conference Photos
Professional Development workshop leads off the Landowners Conference weekend:
Friday
June 1
10 am to 4:30 pm
Invasive Plant Management Training for
Natural Resource Professionals
CEUs
available
Session info...read more
Funded in part by SARE
Conference
Location:
Camp Oty'Okwa in the Hocking Hills
The
Big Brothers Big Sisters Camp Oty'Okwa is located at 24799 Purcell Road
off
State Rt. 374 just north of
State Rt. 664.
See Map & Directions
Address:
24799 Purcell Rd
South Bloomingville
Camp phone:
740-385-9732
Call
Jeff Hardin (Scholarships) or Liz Drabik (Work Exchange and Volunteer
positions) at
740-767-2090 by May 10
for more information.
OUR
SPONSORS:
What
past participants said:
"My
favorite conference. There is a wealth of speakers and the food is GREAT!"
"Exceptional conference...wonderful location!"
"Great
food...great value!"
"Excellent...I'll
be back every year!"
"Very
organized. Well worth the money."
"Diverse
people...great discussions and useful information."
"Wonderful networking opportunity!"
9th
Annual
Landowners Conference
June
2-3 2007
Hocking
Hills location: Camp Oty-Okwa
24799 Purcell Rd, South Bloomingville, Ohio
This
conference is for you!
Benefit
from specialists who will be on hand to teach workshops
and discuss ideas for making the most of your land.
Bring the
whole family. Kids from 6 to 16 will enjoy Youth Conference activities
designed to encourage creativity, observation, teamwork and outdoor
skills.
Network with fellow landowners who have tried new ventures
and found ways to earn supplemental sustainable incomes.
Choose from more than 30 sessions including workshops, field
hikes, and demonstrations!
Enjoy local meals, prepared by Rural Action Sustainable Agriculture
and Hocking College, home of the award winning culinary team.
Enjoy entertainment by old-time string band
Stump Juice Trading Company.
And finally, indulge in a weekend surrounded
by the beauty of Ohio's Hocking Hills!
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9th
Annual
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Pre-Registration Received by May 17, 2007 |
Late
Registration Received after May 17, 2007 |
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| Members |
Non-Members |
Members |
Non-Members |
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$90 |
$115 |
$115 |
$140 |
| Adult Day Pass | $50 | $65 | $65 | $75 |
| Saturday
Evening Adult Pass Includes: Dinner, evening program and entertainment |
$20 | $25 | $25 | $30 |
| Full
Youth Conference (Ages 6-16) Includes: four meals, snacks,
focused children's activities, and entertainment |
$60 | $60 | $70 | $70 |
| Youth Day Pass | $45 | $45 | $55 | $55 |
| Lodging: Available Friday & Saturday Tent $11 / Bunk $13 | ||||
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2007 Exhibitors
Our local food contributors:
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Trying to earn supplemental income from your land?
Planning for your future forest?
Want
to learn more about your natural resources?
Educational and commercial exhibitors will be
available to share information, products, and opportunities. Whether
you're a newcomer seeking introductory workshops, or someone with
basic knowledge looking for more in-depth, advanced training, this
conference is for you.
The Landowners Conference is also an opportunity to learn from other
landowners who have tried new things and learned resourceful ways
to earn supplemental income, while maintaining their ties to the land.