April 28 – May 3, 2014 NRBNF
All field trips (except Birding by Butt) meet for a hot buffet breakfast at 6 a.m. in an outdoor pavilion. Gold Standard trips return at 2 p.m.; Premium trips at 6, and All-Day trips at 7. All Popcorn Presentations (at 3) and Dinners (at 6) are served at the Meadows at Opossum Creek Retreat (except All-Day trip selections); presentations immediately follow.
Monday, April 28
6 am – 1 pm Birding by Butt 
6 pm – 8 pm Dinner and Presentation at Opossum Creek Retreat – Jim McCormac
Tuesday, April 29
6 am – 2 pm Sugar Creek 6 am – 2 pm Nuttallburg Walk 6 am – 6 pm Cranberry Glades FULL 6 am – 7 pm Headwaters Tour 
6 pm – 8 pm Dinner and Presentation at Opossum Creek Retreat – Bill Thompson, III
Wednesday, April 30
6 am – 2 pm High Country 6 am – 2 pm Sewell Mountain FULL 6 am – 6 pm Cotton Hill 6 am – 7 pm Sugar Creek 
6 pm – 8 pm Dinner and Presentation at Opossum Creek Retreat – Connie Toops
Thursday, May 1
6 am – 2 pm Buerry Mountain 6 am – 2 pm Summerlee Rail Trail 6 am – 2 pm Burnwood to Babcock 6 am – 6 pm Sewell Mountain 6 am – 7 pm Cranberry Glades
6 pm – 8 pm Dinner and Presentation at Opossum Creek Retreat – Tom Stephenson & Scott Whittle
Friday, May 2
6 am – 2 pm Nuttallburg Walk 6 am – 2 pm High Country 6 am – 2 pm Wolf Creek Walk 6 am – 6 pm Irma Byrd Center/Bolt Mountain 6 am – 7 pm Muddlety Strips 
6 pm – 8 pm Dinner and Presentation at Opossum Creek Retreat – Julie Zickefoose
Saturday, May 3
6 am – 2 pm Guides Choice 6 am – 2 pm Sugar Creek FULL 6 am – 2 pm Long Point Walk 6 am – 2 pm Buerry Mountain 6 am – 6 pm Cotton Hill 
6 pm – Dinner and Show at Opossum Creek Retreat – Rain Crows
Please be forgiving as the Dinner Presentation and Popcorn speaker line-ups may change.
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