22nd Annual PALMS Conference
The 22nd Annual Pond & Lake Management Conference is March 7 & 8, 2012!
Agenda & Registration information available!
Please check back often for updated conference information. With your help, the conference will be as outstanding as it has been the past twenty years!
Keynote Speaker
PALMS welcomes Keynote Speaker Mr. Bill Jones to the 22nd Annual PALMS Conference. Bill is a limnologist and professor, recently retired, at Indiana University's School of Public and Environmental Affairs in Bloomington, Indiana. For more than 30 years, Bill has worked with Indiana communities and government agencies to assess and better manage Indiana's lake and watershed resources, to help citizens become better stewards of lakes, and to educate the public about lakes and watersheds. He was the recipient of NALMS highest honor, the Secchi Disk Award in 2000. Bill will be giving two keynote presenstations at the upcoming PALMS Conference - we hope you're planning to attend!
2012 Conference Documents
Please feel free to download and print the following documents:
Agenda - Check out the presentations we have lined-up for March 7 & 8!
Registration Form - Don't want to register online? Please download, print and mail to PALMS.
Exhibitor Registration Form - Would your company or organization like to exhibit at our conference? Please download, print and mail to PALMS.
Lake Awards - We are accepting nominations for our Annual PA Lake Awards!
Photo Contest - Find out how to submit your favorite Pennsylvania lake-related photo to our Annual Photo contest.
Lodging - Days Inn State College - 800.258.3297
Individuals are responsible for making their own reservations.
When making reservations use the code CGLAKE. Reservations must be made by February 6, 2012 to guarantee room and to receive the group rate. Reservations received after this date will be honored on a space-available basis. Go to Days Inn Penn State for additional hotel information.
Rates: $78 single/double; $88 Triple; $98 Quad
Conference Registration
For the first time ever you are can register as conference attendee or as a conference exhibitor online!
Just make your selection below and click "Buy Now". Not ready to test out this new feature? Then please open and print the Registration Form and mail the form along with your payment to PALMS. Exhibitors (commercial and non-profit) please download the Exhibitor Registration Form, print and mail with your payment to PALMS
Pricing and Ordering:
Standard Registration:
1 Day: Wednesday $75 or Thursday $75
2 Days: $125
Student Registration:
1 Day: Wednesday $20 or Thursday $20
2 Days: $40
Exhibitor Registration: (Includes one 2-day conference registration.)
$175 for a 6ft table top display or $225 for a 10ft floor display.
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