2024 OBS Conference – Bring on the Bugs!
March 2, 2024
OBS will be returning to Ashland University in Ashland, OH for our 2024 conference. Once again we are welcoming exciting speakers on a wide range of topics. Hope to see you in March!
Speakers
- Jim McCormac – Mysterious Moths and their outsized ecological roles
- Chrisula Stone – Bluebirds 101: The Species that Started it All
- Matt Shumar – Bugged by the lack of bugs: a Look at the Decline of Aerial Insectivores
- Awards – To be announced – Darlene
- Bet Zimmerman Smith – Aerial Acrobats: All About Tree Swallows
- OBS panel – To be announced – Dan Best, emcee
- Marne Titchenell – The Woodland Secondary Cavity Nesting Birds
Lunch Hour Break
Silent Auction – Our biggest fundraiser!
Educational table demonstrations and posters
OBS display table – Van Ert traps for sale ($10)
Conference Location & Time
Check-In: 8:00am
OBS Annual Members Meeting: 8:30 – 9:00am.
Conference: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Non-members plan to arrive by 9:00am main conference start time
Ashland University
John C Myers Convocation Center
638 Jefferson Street, Ashland, Ohio, 44805
Cost
$30 OBS member, $40 non-OBS member, $15 student (21 & younger), $20 seniors 65+ OBS members
Includes Conference and Lunch
Registration Deadline: February 16, 2024
Thank you, Sponsors!
