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10th Southern Division Midyear Meeting
Doubletree Hotel, Little Rock, Arkansas
21-24 February 2002
 

Hosted by the
Arkansas Chapter
of the
American Fisheries Society

 
Things to DO When You're Here!!!!
 

Socials:

Student Social/Dinner
Students and professionals will have a chance to mingle while viewing educational exhibits at Little Rock's Museum of Discovery. A catered dinner will be provided and attendees will have a chance to party to the sounds of Big Smith, a rockin' folk - bluegrass band. Check out their website at www.bigsmithband.com!

History Social
Saturday night will provide a more related venue for socializing and celebrating the Southern Division's 50th anniversary. The Doubletree's ballroom will be adorned with posters chronicling the history of Southern Division chapters, committees, and agencies. Appetizers and beverages will be available.

Places to Visit:
Pine Bluff Nature Center

Located approximately 45 minutes south in Pine Bluff’s Regional Park, along a backwater of the Arkansas River, the Governor Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center features exhibits highlighting the culture and ecosystems of the Arkansas Delta. Two outdoor aquariums, totaling over 30,000 gallons feature native fish and reptiles.

Little Rock Zoo
Conveniently located in downtown Little Rock, the Zoo is currently expanding some of its exhibits.

Aerospace Education Center
Located in Little Rock, across from the airport, the Aerospace Education Center houses an IMAX theater and is a local favorite.

Pinnacle Mountain State Park
About 20 minutes drive from downtown Little Rock, Pinnacle Mountain State Park offers varied hiking
experiences, an interpretive center and unique scenery.

Shopping at the River Market
Recently refurbished and restored, the Little Rock River Market area offers unique shops and restaurants, all located along the banks of the Arkansas River.

 
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Contact Brian Wagner, Phone: 501-776-0218; Fax: 501-776-8362;
E-mail: bkwagner@agfc.state.ar.us.