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Monday, May 24
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| 2:00
p.m.
|
Registration
Opens / Activities On Your Own
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| 6:30-9:00
p.m.
|
Linx
Founding Celebration / Dinner Reception/Cash Bar
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|
Tuesday, May 25
|
| 7:30
a.m. |
Breakfast
with State and Federal Agencies - Sponsored by The Conservation Fund
|
| 8:45
a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks
•
Dave Stauffer, Board Chair
• Robert
Vogel, Acting Superintendent of Grand Teton National Park
•
John Rutter, General Manager, Grand Teton Lodge Company
|
| 9:00
a.m. |
Keynote
Address
Award-Winning
Author Gary
Ferguson
-
Red Lodge, Montana
|
| 10:00
a.m. |
Refreshment
Break/Exhibits
|
| 10:30
a.m. |
Wintering Well:
Water, Wildlife & Wilderness
•
Executive Director Jan
Brown, Panel Moderator
•
Dr.
Rob Van Kirk, Associate
Professor, Humboldt
State
University
"Without Winter
We're Toast: the role of snowpack in sustaining ecological and
agricultural systems in Greater
Yellowstone"
•
Abby Warner, National Outdoor Leadership
School,
Teton
Valley
Director
•
John
Lounsbury, Retired Yellowstone
National Park Ranger
|
| 12:15
pm |
Luncheon
Speaker: Michael
Yochim, Author, Yellowstone
and the
Snowmobile
|
| 1:30
p.m. |
Perspectives on Yellowstone
Winter Use
Advisory
Board Chair Rick Reese, Panel Moderator
Participants
will represent varying views on winter access to Yellowstone National
Park
|
| 3:00
p.m. |
Refreshment
Break/Exhibits
|
| 3:30
p.m. |
YBP’s
All-Season Scenario – A Café Conversation
All participants will engage in this
interactive discussion on ways Greater Yellowstone
communities can prosper through the non-summer months.
|
| 5:00
p.m. |
Free
Time
|
| 6:00
p.m. |
Social
Hour
|
| 7:00
p.m. |
Banquet
Dinner/Photography Winners
|
| Wednesday,
May 26 |
| 7:30
a.m. |
YBP
Annual Meeting and Breakfast with the Board
|
| 9:15
a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions –
Sustainable
Winter Living
A. Staying Indoors: Building for Winter Comfort and
Efficiency
B. Getting Outside:
Winter Sports &
Wildlife Unlimited
Get the latest statistics
on winter tourism and off-season visitation
to our region. Discuss the range of recreational and wildlife
viewing opportunities that we too often take for granted around Greater
Yellowstone.
- Heather
Falk - Jackson Hole Chamber of
Commerce Tourism Manager
- Lorraine Roach - Hingston
Roach Group
- Bill Berg
-
Cool Works
C. Moving Around: Designing Linx
Transportation Services for Winter 2010 -11
Help
shape Linx! Attend this participatory session to learn how
Linx
is
evolving and to give
your feedback on the Linx website and other
aspects of the
public face of Linx.
- Jeff
Osgood - YBP Mobility Manager
- Kim Billimoria - YBP
Communications Specialist
- Chris Larson - YBP
Technology Specialist
|
| 11:15
a.m. |
Break
and Pre-arranged Late Check Out
|
| 11:45
a.m. |
Closing
Sustainability Luncheon – Sustainability Awards- Sponsored by
Xanterra Parks and Resorts Speaker: Dean
Reeder, National Tourism
Chief, National Park Service
UnCommon
Sense
graduates from 2010 will be your table hosts
|
| 2:00
p.m.
|
Optional
Afternoon Meetings and Activities
•
Tri-State Meeting of US Green
Building
Council Chapters
•
Meeting of Linx Co-op Board of Directors
•
Activities On Your Own
• Top 10 Scenic Drives in the Northern
Rockies - Steering Committee Strategy Session
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