2023 MHPA/ND/SD Summer Convention

Tentative as of 5/31/23

Thursday, July 13th_2023
1:00pm.- MN Board Meeting (Room: TBD)
4:00 p.m.- NDBA Board Meeting (Room: TBD)
4:00pm. – Registration opens
7:30 p.m. – Habitat Hour and Half (Ticket required)- (Royal)

Friday, July 14th 2023
7:30 a.m. – Registration opens
8:00 a.m. – Trade Show Opens & Silent Auction Opens (Crowne)
8:00 a.m. –Welcome by NDBA President – (Royal)
8:10 a.m. – KEYNOTE Judy Wu- Smart
9:10 a.m. – Brandon Hopkins
10:15 a.m. – BREAK
10:30 a.m. – Marla Spivak
11:15a.m. – Habitat-Becky Masterman-Katie Lee
12:00 p.m. – Lunch (meal ticket required) (Sterling)
1:00 p.m. – Amy Messman - the sole APHIS representative covering ND/SD
1:45 p.m. -- Fran Boyd
2:15 p.m. -- Samantha Brunner
2:30 p.m. – Break
2:45 p.m. – Garrett Slater “What Causes Dud Drones”
3:45 p.m. – Business meetings
6:00p.m. – Dinner (meal ticket required) (Sterling)
Saturday, July 15th 2023
8:00 a.m. – Registration opens
8:00 a.m. – Trade Show opens (Crowne)
8:00 a.m. – Announcements (SD Pres.) (Royal)
8:15 a.m. – KEYNOTE Judy Wu- Smart
9:15 a.m. – Fran Boyd
10:15 a.m. – BREAK
10:30a.m. –Bee and Butterfly Habitat- Elsa Gallagher
11:30 a.m. – Anne Marie Fauvel BIP Bits; Data, Trends and Special Projects in the Midwest!
12:00 p.m. - Tenney Lemareaux/ John Miller Indoor Storage
12:30p.m. – Closing Remarks, Silent Auction Close, Trade Show Close
**Bee and Butterfly Field Trip site visit to Mark Sundberg’s following close of conference****
*** Registration Hours: Thurs: 4-5:30 pm Fri: 7:30am- 2:00pm***