FALL FIELD MEETING
The 2024 OAS Fall Field Meeting will be held in conjunction with the Oklahoma Native Plant Society Annual Meeting at Roman Nose State Park on October 4-6. All activities will take place at the Turkey Roost Group Campground (see maps below). While individual registration has ended, onsite registration (with limited meal options) will be available. See onsite registration costs below.
For those who do not wish to stay in the Group Campground, reservations can be made separately at the Roman Nose State Park Lodge and Cabins at www.travelok.com/state-parks/roman-nose-state-park. Check back at this website for more details and updates as they become available.
For those who do not wish to stay in the Group Campground, reservations can be made separately at the Roman Nose State Park Lodge and Cabins at www.travelok.com/state-parks/roman-nose-state-park. Check back at this website for more details and updates as they become available.
Tentative Schedule of Activities
Friday, October 4 4:00-9:00 - Registration/Check In 6:30-7:30 - Dinner - Dining Hall 7:30-8:30 - Evening Presentation, Laura Hulbert (Research on the Northern Saw-whet Owl) 8:30-8:45 - Announcements & Intros of Saturday Field Trip Leaders 8:45-10:00 - Social Hour following presentation in Dining Hall 11:00-6:00am - Quiet Time Saturday, October 5 6:30-7:30 - Bird Walk - Laura Hulbert 7:30-8:30 - Breakfast - Dining Hall 8:30-12:00 - Morning Field Trips Birding - Laura Hulbert Plant Walk (Botanizing) - Gloria Caddell and Rachel Jones Dendrology (Tree Aging) - Chad King Aquatic invertebrates (Stream Ecology) - Rickey Cothran Entomology (Insect Identification) - Ken Hobson Herpetology (Looking for Reptiles & Amphibians) - Richard Butler and Renan Bosque Lichens - Sheila Strawn Mycology (Fungi and Relatives) - Stephen Marek 12:00-1:00 - Lunch - Dining Hall 1:00-4:00 - Afternoon Field Trips (repeat of morning trips) 6:00-7:00 - Dinner - Dining Hall 7:00-10:00 - Astronomy Observations - Joshua Hakala 8:30-10:00 - Social Hour following presentation in Dining Hall 11:00-6:00am - Quiet Time Sunday, October 6 7:30-8:30 - Breakfast - Dining Hall 8:30-10:00 - Camp Clean-up and Check-out. All Facilities and grounds must be cleaned before checking out by 9:30 A.M. Please, help by sweeping out your cabin, picking up all litter, and disposing of it in the trash receptacles on the grounds. |
Directions
For directions to the Roman Nose State Park (located north of Watonga on State HWY 8A) from your location, click the "Directions" icon on the interactive maps below. Click here for a map of the park. Contact Event Coordinator:
Adam Ryburn at [email protected] or 405-626-6792 |
While individual registration has ended, onsite registration (with limited meal options) will be available. See onsite registration costs below.
Student Registration: $15.00
Faculty/Professional Registration: $20.00
Tent Camping: $10.00
Rustic Cabins (Men and Women Separate): $10.00
Meal Tickets (limited number while they last)
Friday Dinner: $13.00
Saturday Breakfast: $9.00
Saturday Lunch: $11.00
Saturday Dinner: $13.00
Sunday Breakfast: $9.00
Student Registration: $15.00
Faculty/Professional Registration: $20.00
Tent Camping: $10.00
Rustic Cabins (Men and Women Separate): $10.00
Meal Tickets (limited number while they last)
Friday Dinner: $13.00
Saturday Breakfast: $9.00
Saturday Lunch: $11.00
Saturday Dinner: $13.00
Sunday Breakfast: $9.00