Friday, May 9, 2008

White Salmon Riverfest & Symposium



Wednesday, June 4th 2008


The 3rd annual White Salmon Riverfest & Symposium is less than a month away. This event will give you the education, the networking and the enjoyment that will benefit the White Salmon River for years to come.

Schedule for the day is as follows (subject to change):

Event Location: Husum Fire Station in Husum, WA
Dinner & Party Location: Solstice in Bingen, WA

Pre-registration (Before June 2nd): $12.50 includes event, dinner & party
Day of the event: $15.00 includes event, dinner, party and one raffle ticket
Dinner & Party only: $10.00

Wednesday, June 4th:
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
9:00 a.m. Opening and Welcome - Heather Herbeck and Jaco Klinkenberg
9:15 a.m. Condit Dam - Going or Staying? Todd Olson - Pacificorp
9:35 a.m. What's new on the WS dam? Thomas O'Keefe - America Whitewater
10:05 a.m. Fish Restoration: Impact on boating? Jeanette Burkhardt - Yakama Nation Fisheries
10:35 a.m. BREAK - Mini-Guide Olympics Challenge #1
11:00 a.m. Native American History
11:30 a.m. River Valley stories by settlers Teunis Wyers & Kelly Kreps
12:15 p.m. LUNCH - provided by Corks & Bottles, a BZ/Husum catering company and Mini-Guide Olympics - Challenge #2
1:00 p.m. Global Warming Charles Carroll - Headwaters Inst.
1:45 p.m. Geology of the WS and Klickitat River Bengt Coffin - US Forest Service
2:30 p.m. BREAK - Mini-Guide Olympics Challenge #3
2:50 p.m. White Salmon River Valley pending rezoning Pat Arnold - Friends of the White Salmon & Brent Foster - Columbia RiverKeepers
3:15 p.m. Wild & Scenic Act - 40th Anniversary Bonnie Rice - American Rivers
4:00 p.m. Plant Identification Sue Baker - Forest Service
4:45 p.m. Optional Paddle on the White Salmon
6:30 p.m. Dinner, raffle, film showing of "Toxic Waters" and music at Solstice in Bingen, WA


Hootie Boucher hootiekrmnl@yahoo.com

Heather Herbeck hherbeck@yahoo.com




1-800-306-1673


Sponsors include:

Wet Planet Whitewater, Kavu, Strawberry Mountain Spa, Chaco, Shred Alert, Mountain Khakis, Smith Optics, Ella Vickers (recycled sailcloth collection), SnowAngel, OtterBox, Pistil, Next Adventure and the KayakShed.

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