January 18, 2012
Registration Opens!
February 3, 2012
River Hero Nominations are due
February 15, 2012
Voting Ends for Rally T-shirt Design Contest
March 9, 2012
Scholarship requests are due
May 4, 2012
Bridge Day with the National Water Quality Monitoring Conference: Portland, OR
May 4 -7, 2012
National River Rally 2012: Portland, OR
Here's a brief overview of what will happen at River Rally 2012! Times listed are approximate. (much like the weather, this schedule is subject to change)
| Friday, May 4th | |
|---|---|
| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 'Bridge Day' with the National Water Quality Monitoring Council |
| 4:00 pm | New Keeper Orientation |
| 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Opening Reception & Sense of Place Speaker |
| Saturday, May 5th | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Welcome Keynote with Alexandra Cousteau |
| 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Concurrent Workshops |
| 10:00 am - Noon | Waterkeeper Regional Meetings |
| 11:30 am - 1:15 pm | Lunch & Speaker |
| 1:30 pm- 3:00 pm | Waterkeeper Annual General Meeting |
| 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Concurrent Workshops |
| 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Techno-Lounge/Networking Reception |
| 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Dinner & Networking with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. |
| Evening | Special Event/Music |
| Sunday, May 6th | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 am - 12:00 pm | Concurrent Workshops |
| 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Field Trips (pre-reserved) |
| Evening | Dinner & Networking on your own - Enjoy downtown Portland |
| Evening | Waterkeeper Gathering & Dinner (TBA) |
| Monday, May 7th | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 am - 10:00 am | Breakfast & Clean Water Act Panel |
| 10:30 am - 12:00 pm | Concurrent Workshops |
| 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch & Networking |
| 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Concurrent Workshops |
| 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm | River Heroes Reception |
| 6:45 pm - ??? | River Heroes Banquet & Celebration |