42nd Annual Meeting

42nd Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Fisheries Society

Rothschild, Wisconsin – February 5 – February 7, 2013

MEETING SCHEDULE

LIST OF POSTER ABSTRACTS

LIST OF ABSTRACTS 

Look for these documents to be posted the week of January 16th, 2013. Once posted, please print prior to the meeting to save on printing costs. We will have a limited number available at the conference.


Please plan on joining the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Fisheries Society at their annual meeting to be held February 5 – February 7, 2013 in Wausau, Wisconsin. This is the 42nd annual meeting of the Chapter. We will be gathering at the Stoney Creek Inn in Rothschild for three days of talks and interactions. (Stoney Creek Inn, 1100 Imperial Ave., Rothschild, WI 54474    Phone: 1-800-659-2220 or 715-355-6858)

Location: The meeting and socials will be held at the Stoney Creek Inn and we have held a block of 75 rooms for lodging (located at  1100 Imperial Avenue, Rothschild, WI 54474).  Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-659-2220 or 715-355-6858, ask for the Wisconsin AFS block of rooms and meeting rates. The rate for all rooms is $70 per night. The rate of $70 will be honored with a state or federal purchase card OR if you have a letter from the department or service stating you are attending for work. Make sure you mention this at the time of registration.

Registration for the meeting will start in late November with more detailed information on the program coming in January.  Registration for the meeting is mandatory and will be $65 plus $10 annual dues. Registration and membership dues will be done online. Students will be offered a discounted rate of $45 which includes membership.  Registration costs include a Tuesday evening reception, dinner on Wednesday and lunch on Thursday as well as food and refreshments for all breaks.

Early registration will conclude by the end of business on January 18, 2013. After that date the fee will increase by $20, so make sure your registration is on time.

Abstract deadline is December 31, 2012. Make sure you have your abstract in by that date so the meeting can be properly organized. Hope to see you there!

Justine Hasz

For more information contact:

Justine Hasz, Secretary / Treasurer, WI-AFSWisconsin DNR
473 Griffith Avenue
Wisconsin Rapids, WI  54494
Justine.Hasz@wisconsin.gov

715-421-7854