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Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) 2021 Conference

Ruth Hoyt

Linn, TX

I am a professional wildlife photographer from Deep South Texas specializing in birds. I am an instructor/workshop leader/coach for individuals and groups. I sell my photography to collectors and writing for publication through direct inquiries. (I don't market myself.)

12:00pm EDT

Registration Desk Open Conference Center Lobby

8:00pm EDT

President's Hospitality Suite - Sponsored by OWAA Alice's PatioChez Chesak • Christine Peterson

8:00am EDT

Welcome Breakfast - Sponsored by The Nature Conservancy Wedding Tent

8:45am EDT

Keynote: Can Communications Catalyze a Sustainable Future for People and Nature? Wedding TentBill Graham • Doug Ladd

10:00am EDT

Working With Destinations So Everyone Wins FoegerChez Chesak • Kay Maghan • Richard Bangs • Carolann Ouellette Coffee Station Open - Sponsored by BruTrek by Planetary Design Conference Center Lobby

12:00pm EDT

Lunch - Sponsored by Orvis Wedding Tent

12:30pm EDT

Keynote: Fly Fishing - the past, the future, the new, the old, and everything in between Wedding TentErica Nelson

1:30pm EDT

Cancelled Monday! - Create Your Best Wildlife Photo Opps Haynes PatioRuth Hoyt Photographing Fall Foliage HaynesLisa Feinberg Ballard

5:00pm EDT

Membership Update HaynesChez Chesak

6:30pm EDT

Welcome Dinner Wedding Tent

7:15pm EDT

Speaker: VT Commissioner of Fish & Wildlife Louis Porter Wedding TentGary Moore • Louis Porter

7:30pm EDT

Storytelling Wedding TentChez Chesak

8:30pm EDT

Hospitality Suite - Sponsored by Backcountry Hunters and Anglers and Trout Unlimited Alice's PatioKatie McKalip

6:30am EDT

Bird Walk with the Bird Diva Conference Center LobbyBridget Butler (she/her)

8:00am EDT

Breakfast - Sponsored by Patagonia Wedding Tent

8:30am EDT

Keynote: Lift as We Climb—A Black Woman’s Journey Growing in a Green World Wedding TentChristine Peterson • Mamie Parker • Samantha Miller

9:30am EDT

Create Your Best Wildlife Photo Opps Haynes PatioRuth Hoyt

10:00am EDT

Coffee Station Open - Sponsored by BruTrek by Planetary Design Conference Center Lobby

1:00pm EDT

Lunch - Sponsored by Vermont Convention Bureau Wedding Tent

1:30pm EDT

Keynote: Department of the Interior Update Wedding TentChristine Peterson • Kate Kelly

2:30pm EDT

State of the Outdoor Industry HaynesLindsey Davis • Ms. Andria Yu • Cassie Gassaway • Chad Tokowicz

3:45pm EDT

Meet the Editors - Sponsored by Vermont Dept. of Tourism & Marketing Wedding TentAshley Stimpson • Danielle Taylor • Matthew Every • A.J. DeRosa • Jacqueline Kehoe • Amy Kapp • Sarah Borodaeff

5:30pm EDT

Storytelling Wedding TentChez Chesak

6:30pm EDT

EIC Awards Dinner - Sponsored by Henry Repeating Rifles, Rails-Trails Conservancy, Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation, The Pew Charitable Trust, and Friesens Corp Wedding Tent

7:30pm EDT

EIC Awards on Screen - Sponsored by Henry Repeating Rifles, Rails-Trails Conservancy, Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation, The Pew Charitable Trust, and Friesens Corp Wedding Tent

8:30pm EDT

Hospitality Suite - Sponsored by Backcountry Hunters and Anglers and Trout Unlimited Alice's PatioMark Taylor

6:30am EDT

Bird Walk with the Bird Diva Conference Center LobbyBridget Butler (she/her)

8:30am EDT

Breakfast & Announcements Wedding Tent

9:30am EDT

Guns in America - Sponsored by National Shooting Sports Foundation FoegerDavid Yamane • Steve Sanetti

12:00pm EDT

Lunch - Sponsored by National Shooting Sports Foundation Wedding TentKatie McKalip • Thomas Decker • Bill Brassard Jr.

1:00pm EDT

Coffee Station Open - Sponsored by BruTrek by Planetary Design Conference Center Lobby

1:30pm EDT

Breakout Day at Jay Peak - Sponsored by Vermont Fish & Wildlife Haynes Patio and Stateside

4:30pm EDT

Photo Scavenger Critique FoegerRob Simpson • Ann Simpson

6:00pm EDT

Honorary Awards Banquet Wedding Tent

8:00pm EDT

Jade Winners Meeting Haynes

8:30pm EDT

Hospitality Suite - Sponsored by Visit Casper Alice's PatioVisit Casper