Journalism in the Outdoors Event!!!
A Networking Adventure for Writers, Photographers & Editors
May 7-9, 2008

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Sessions
Outdoor Photography that "POPS" invited speakers:
Lee Walker

Editors on Site: What are Editors Looking For? Covering Outdoor Issues with Integrity and Intelligence
(one-on-one time to meet with editors and propose articles) invited facilitators:
Sally Mills; Editor Virginia Wildlife Magazine, Rex Springston; Environmental Reporter, Richmond Times Dispatch & Mark Taylor; Outdoors Editor Roanoke Times & World News

The Changing Outdoors, A Real-time Look at Natural Resources Research invited speakers:
Terry Brennen; Retired VDOG, Wayne Bowman;VDOG, Cale Godfrey; District Wildlife Biologist VDGIF


Cost:
$175 for the three days; all meals, lodging and sessions included

$65 for Wednesday or Friday only, includes lunch and dinner (Wed) or breakfast and lunch (Fri) and sessions

$75 for Thursday only, includes three meals and session


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Schedule

Day 1
11:00-12:00 12:00-1:00 1:30-5:00 6:00-7:00 7:00-8:00	Registration Lunch & Welcome Session I: Outdoor Photography that "POPS" Dinner Evening program: Wildfires: How They Burn a Hole in Your Pocket Speaker: Fred Turck, VDOF Assistant Director of Resource Protection
Day 2
7:30-8:30 8:30- 12:00 12:00-1:15 1:30-5:00 6:00-7:00 7:00-8:00	Breakfast Session II: Editors on Site: What are Editors looking For? And Covering Outdoor Issues with Integrity and Intelligence Lunch, Presentation: Vacationing in the Outdoor; from Ritzy to Rustic. Representatives from Virginia Tourism Corp & VDGIF Virginia Birding & Wildlife Trail Outdoors Sampler: Archery - Canoeing - Fly Fishing Demo - Skeet Dinner Evening program: Hunting with Hounds, What's the Dog-on Issue?
Day 3
7:30-8:30 8:30-12:00 12:00-1:00 1:00	Breakfast Session III: The Changing Outdoors, A Real-time Look at Natural Resources Research Lunch Closing and Departure