Event: Friday Social & Saturday Banquet
February 3, 2010 by SNBWTP
Filed under 2010 Wings & Wildlife Festival, Events
Friday, March 12 – 5:00pm – 7:30pm
Join us in the Riverside Starview Room for socializing with your fellow festival goers. Wine and savory hors d’oeuvres in addition to a selection of wines and other non-alcoholic beverages will be available. View nature-based artwork of local artists and Sharon K. Schafer. Registration and informational booths will remain open during the event. 5:00pm – 6:00pm Ted Floyd will sign copies of his new book “Let’s Go Birding!” 6:30pm – 7:30pm Our Featured Artist, Sharon K. Schafer, renown Boulder City artist and naturalist. Skydance Studio’s Sharon K Schafer, will provide a truly magical experience through a multimedia program “The Art of Nature: Images from the Wildlands of Southern Nevada”. Discover the hidden beauty and grace of southern Nevada’s less traveled wilderness areas through Schafer’s paintings, sketches, and photographs.
Saturday, March 13 – 6:00pm – 8:30pm
A generous buffet banquet will precede the festival’s featured speaker, Ted Floyd. Ted Floyd’s banquet presentation will introduce us to the amazing world of birding at night. Ted’s talk will show us how to find birds at night. “Birding at Night: The Final Frontier” will open your mind to an entirely new conception of birding. Banquet feast will include entrees of beef, chicken and fish, along with salads, vegetables, and assorted cakes and pies. 7:00pm – 7:15pm A short presentation introducing the Southern Nevada Birding and Wildlife Trails Partnership. 7:15pm – 8:30pm Ted Floyd, author, editor of Birding magazine, and keynote speaker.
The Wine & Art Event (adults only) is included as part of paid registration. However, the cost of the banquet dinner is separate and your responsibility.
