9th Annual Quiet Water Symposium

As a part of ANR Week this is an annual event where those who share a love of outdoor, non-motorized recreation come together to share:

• Our Experiences and Adventures in the great outdoors
• The Equipment we build and use
• Our Concerns for our waters and related resources
• Opportunities to participate

Date: Saturday March 6, 2003
Location: The Pavilion for Livestock and Agriculture Education (Farm Lane, south of Mt Hope - on the campus of MSU)
Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Admission: Adults $5.00 - under 12 Free
Click: here to visit the event's website.

PRESENTATIONS AND SLIDE SHOWS

• Gary & Joanie McGuffin - Paddling & Preservation: Ecotourism as
  a Way to Save Wilderness. More . . .
• Cliff Jacobson - Packing and Portaging: Bear Proofing Your Camp. More . . .
• Dick Person - Freedom in the Wilderness: 17 years living in a
  Tipi in the Yukon. More . . .

EXHIBITS

• Beautiful hand-built canoes, kayaks, rowing craft
• Outdoor gear
• Antique and restored classic canoes
• Traditional snowshoes
• And more

OPPORTUNITIES

• Outfitters / Guides
• Books and maps
• Videos
• Clubs
• Activities
• Women only

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

• Watershed groups
• Trout Unlimited
• Environmental Groups
• Mid-MEAC
• Woldumar Nature Center
• Rails-to-Trails
• And others

DEMONSTRATIONS

• Wooden canoe re-canvassing demos
• Gourmet outdoor cooking
• Seat caning
• Fly tying
• Paddle building
• Fly rod construction

This is "A MUST SEE" event for anyone that loves the outdoors! We'll be displaying, please look us up. Click here to visit the event's website.