FOURTH ANNUAL
ALLIANCE FOR THE CUMBERLANDS CONFERENCE

2009 Annual Conference Date Set...Mark your calendars!  
The Alliance for the Cumberland 's 2009  Annual Conference will be held on Monday February 23rd.  This year we will be holding the Annual Conference at Fall Creek Falls State Park.  A block of rooms has been reserved for the evening of the 22nd and the 23rd.  

Please call 1-800-250-8610 if you wish to reserve a room.  We are currently looking for sponsors and for booth presenters.   Please contact Katherine Medlock at kmedlock@tnc.org for more details.  

 
 

 

 
 

2006 FIRST ANNUAL ALLIANCE FOR THE CUMBERLANDS CONFERENCE:
Some of the PowerPoint Presentations are still available for download. See links below. If the presentation is too large for download and you would like to have a copy, please contact Katherine Medlock at 865-546-5998 or kmedlock@tnc.org

"ECOLOGIES and ECONOMIES"

 

First Annual conference
was sponsored in part by:


and

AGENDA 2006

Business meeting for Alliance members begins at 9:00

9:30-10:00 Commissioner Jim Fyke Keynote address

10:00-10:45 Ecology Session
State Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation
      Stategies - TWRA - Mark Thurman
Landscape features and associated rare species
      of southern KY-
James Kiser, Daniel Boone National Forest
Caves - The Nature Conservancy - Cory Holiday

11:00-11:45 Socioeconomics Session
Socioeconomics of the Plateau-Don Hodges PhD. Univ. of TN
Gateway Communities-Vanessa Morel, NPCA
Upper Cumberland Tourism Association -
       Kacee Pennycuff Harris

11:45-1:15 Lunch and Workshop by Mary Jeanne Packer of Fermata Inc./Ghostwriters Communications

1:15-2:00 Recreation Session
Panel: Rick Bost: Rock Climbing
Juanita Guinn: Whitewater Paddling
Stephen Stedman: Birdwatching
Fount Bertram: Hiking

2:15-3:00 Historic Session
Carol Van West PhD
Michael Birdwell PhD
Ben Nance

3:15-4:00 Closing Remarks by Carol Van West PhD

 

The PowerPoint presentations are no longer available for download. If you wish for a copy of the presentation please contact Kaatherine Medlock. at 865-546-5998 or kmedlock@tnc.org

 

A free version of
Adobe Acrobat Reader
is available at
www.adobe.com
     
     

You are welcome to stay afterward to view the booths and posters or speak with presenters or other participants.