Quiet Water Symposium

7th Annual

Quiet Water Symposium     a part of ANR Week

An annual event where those who share a love of outdoor, non-motorized recreation come together to share:

Our Experiences and Adventures in the great outdoors

The Equipment we build and use

Our Concerns for our waters and related resources

Opportunities to participate

Date:  Saturday March 2, 2002

Location:    The Pavilion for Livestock and Agriculture Education

(Farm Lane, south of Mt Hope - on the campus of MSU)

Time:      9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Admission:   Adults $5.00  -  under 18  Free

  PRESENTATIONS AND SLIDE SHOWS - include

10:00  -  Kayaking Lake Superior  Dave Wells

11:00 - WomenQuest Polar Trek 2001 all women trip to the North Pole - Lynn Bartley

  1:00 -  Trip of the wooden canoe   Joanie and Gary McGuffin

  2:15   -  Whale Watching in Labrador - Mike Petzold

  3:30 -   Race for Rhett's Syndrome down the Mississippi River Verlen Kruger

EXHIBITS

Beautiful hand-built canoes, kayaks, rowing craft, outdoor gear.  Antique and restored classic canoes, traditional snowshoes - and more.

OPPORTUNITIES:

Outfitters / Guides, books and maps, videos, Clubs, activities, women only

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP:

Watershed groups  Trout Unlimited - Environmental Groups - Mid-MEAC -      Woldumar Nature Center  - Rails-to-Trails and others

DEMONSTRATION

Wooden canoe re-canvassing demos - gourmet outdoor cooking -

seat caning -  fly tying  - paddle building  fly rod construction

This page was last updated on: December 1, 2010

Thanks for your interest in the Quietwater Symposium. The schedule for the 2002 event is below. We hope you enjoyed the event if you were able to make it and hope that you will be able to visit us next year. (And we hope the weather will be better).