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Birds, Bikes & Books
Pelee Island Second Annual Eco-Adventure Weekend
May 7-9, 2010

Schedule

Friday, May 7, 2010

9:30am Arrive Leamington at Ferry Docks
10:00am Ferry Departure to Pelee Island
11:30am Arrive to Pelee Island
11:45am Mandatory Orientation Meeting
12:00pm Option: Shuttle service to accommodations (drop off personal gear, prepare for bird race) and back to West Dock
12:00pm Official Start to Bird Race at the West Dock, Pelee Island Heritage Centre, choose bicycle & bagged lunch
12:00-6:30pm Bird Race
6:30pm Dinner @ Anchor & Wheel Restaurant
9:30pm Owling


Saturday, May 8, 2010

5:15am Breakfast
5:30am Bird Race continues, meet up with Trip Leaders
6:15am Sunrise
12:00 noon Bird Race finishes, meet up at Pelee Island Heritage Centre
12:20pm Bike to Winery
12:30pm Lunch & Wine Demonstration at Pelee Island Winery
1:30-3:00pm Free time
3:00-4:30pm Island Driving Tour: Geological, Historical and Natural tour of Pelee Island by Explore Pelee, includes visit to Historical Lighthouse at Lighthouse Point Nature Reserve
4:30pm Drop off at accommodations, prepare for banquet
5:30pm Pick up at accommodations, shuttle to Winery
6:00-9:00pm Spring Song Banquet @ Pelee Island Winery Pavilion
9:30pm Option: shuttle back to accommodations
   


Sunday, May 9, 2010

7:30am Breakfast catered to accommodations, have all personal items packed and ready for pick up
8:30am Morning visit to PIBO Field Station for Bird Banding Demonstration
10:45am Bike to Pelee Island Heritage Centre (PIHC)
11:00am Tour of PIHC
12:00-1:00pm Lunch at Westview Tavern
1:00pm Return bikes, gather personal items brought to West dock by Explore Pelee
3:30pm Board Ferry
4:00pm Ferry departs Pelee Island for Leamington
5:30pm Arrival to Leamington Dock


Option to Depart Pelee Island on earlier ferry 8am or 12pm
Agenda is subject to minor changes.

 
 

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