2016 Cullowhee Conference Registration Form
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Or complete the information below and return it with payment information to:
WCU Educational Outreach, 69 E. University Way, Cullowhee, NC 28723
First Name: ________________________ Last Name: _____________________________________
Business or Organization: ______________________________________________________________
Mailing Address: ____________________________________________________________________
City: _______________________________ State: __________ Zip: ___________________________
Phone: (_____)___________________ Email: _____________________________________________
Gender: [ ] Male [ ] Female
Dietary Request: [ ] Vegetarian [ ] Other: __________________
REGISTRATION
[ ] $125.00 Full Conference Registration
Optional Field Trips or Workshops (choose 1)
Indicate 1st choice by putting a “1” in the box, “2” by your second choice. We
recommend choosing at least a 2nd and 3rd option as some activities fill quickly.
FT 4 has an added $15 surcharge for canoe rentals. All other trips = $75.
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] FT 1. Black Balsam Knob, John Rock Trail & Wolf Mtn. Overlook
] FT 2. Southern Highlands Reserve
] FT 3. Panthertown Valley
] FT 4. Natural & cultural history of upper Little TN River by Canoe ($90.00)
] FT 5. Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens
] FT 6. Gorges State Park and Rainbow Falls
] FT 7. Whiteside Mountain: “The Mountain at the End of the Trail”
] FT 8. Highlands Botanical Garden & other native plant gardens
] FT 9. Mt. Hardy Loop w/ Burlingame
] FT 10. NEW - Road to nowhere plant hike
] FT 11. NEW - Keying wildflowers along the Blue Ridge Parkway
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Workshops……….……………………... $75.00
[ ] W 1. Propagation of herbaceous native plants w/ Barton
[ ] W 2. The Nature of drawing w/ Montague
[ ] W 3. Vegetative propagation workshop w/ Gocke
[ ] W 4. Working with Cast Stone & Botanical Imprints w/ Jackson
Thursday Concurrent Sessions – Choose 1 per session
Session One 2pm to 3pm
[ ] A. Why do plant names keep changing
[ ] B. The tree that lived
[ ] C. Native plants for pollinators
[ ] D. Stories from the forested landscape
Workshops and Walks
[ ] W5. Designing with Native Plants: A Naturalist
Approach
[ ] W6. Camp Tree Walk
[ ] W7. Walking Tour of Cullowhee Creek Restoration
[ ] W8. Vendor Plan Walk
[ ] W9. So. App. Native Grasses & Assoc. Communities
[ ] W10. NEW – Plant community design workhop
[ ] W. 11 Exploring & networking on your own
8am to 12 Noon
Half-day Field Trips (add $35)
[ ] FT 12. Corneille Bryan Native Garden
[ ] FT 13. Cullowhee Falls
[ ] FT 14. Balsam Gap to Richland Balsam: Riding the
Blue Ridge Parkway
[ ] FT15. NEW – Nodding Trillium Garden midsummer
and Pinnacle Park
Payment Options
Add registration ($125) + lodging package + field trip cost
Note surcharge if choosing FT. 4.
Lodging & Meal Package:
DOUBLE Occupancy (per person)
[ ] $247 -- 4 nights dbl (Tue – Sat)
[ ] $194 -- 3 nights dbl (Wed – Sat)
[ ] $162 -- 2 nights dbl (Thur – Sat)
Roommate/ Suitemate Preference?: ____________________________________
Commuters
[ ] $0 - Commuter / no meals
8am – 12 Noon
Total Cost: $______________________
Session Two 3pm to 4pm
[ ] E. Carolina rice and sea island cotton
[ ] F. Wells natural gardens: photos and prose
[ ] G. Shangri La Botanical Gdns & Nat. Ctr: Showcasing sustainable practices
[ ] H. The role of landscaping in achieving living buildings
SINGLE Occupancy
[ ] $287 -- 4 nights sgl (Tue - Sat)
[ ] $224 -- 3 nights sgl (Wed – Sat)
[ ] $182 -- 2 nights sgl (Thur – Sat)
Friday Morning (choose 1)
[ ] $58 - Commuter with lunches & dinners
[ ] Check enclosed payable to “WCU”
[ ] Visa [ ] Mastercard [ ] Discover
[ ] American Express
Name on Card: _______________________
Card Number: ________________________
Expiration Date: ______________________
Authorized Signature:
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Refunds (minus a $25 fee) are available only until July 1.
Submit payments to
WCU Educational Outreach,
69 E. University Way
Cullowhee, NC 28723