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2023 Celebration of Cranes

November 3, 2023 - November 4, 2023

Schedule 

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Friday, Nov. 3

Evening Cranes Tours

Guided Van tours – meet at Sterling College at 3:00
Self-guided tours - Pick up Registration materials at Sterling College; Guides will be on route by 3:30 pm

Saturday, Nov 4

Morning Cranes Tours

Guided Van tours – Meet at Sterling College at 6:30 am – return by 11:30 am
Self-guided tours - Pick up registration materials at Sterling College; leave Sterling at 6:30 am
Guides will be on route by 6:30 am
 

11:00-12:00 LUNCH included with Registration  at Sterling College, Thompson Hall

SPEAKERS at Sterling College Thompson Hall

12:00 - 12:15 AOK  Welcome
12:15 - 12:30 Friends of Quivira – Brandon Case
12:30 - 1:30 Paityn Bower (Crane Foundation, Texas) (Virtual)
1:30 - 2:00 Jonathan Conrad, Sterling College
2:00 - 3:00 Kathleen Kaska, author -"The Man Who Saved the Whooping Crane". (Virtual)

Evening Cranes Tours

Guided Van tours –begin at Sterling College at 3:00 pm
Self-guided tours - Pick up registration materials at Sterling College; Guides will be on the route at QNWR by 3:30 pm