
74th ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ILLINOIS AUDUBON SOCIETY, MAY 14, 15, 16, 1971 
AT HOLIDAY INN OF ELGIN, ELGIN, ILLINOIS (INTERSTATE 90 and ROUTE 31) 
HOST CLUB: KANE COUNTY CHAPTER, BETTY MUIRHEAD, PRESIDENT 
FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 14th 
_ 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Registration — Lobby 
> 8:00 P.M. “African Safari’, Alvalene Barron — East and West Rooms 
9:30 P.M. Field Trip Information, Carol Redeker 
| SATURADAY, MAY 15th 
: 6:00 A.M. Breakfast (Dutch Treat) Coffee Shop, Holiday Inn 
7:00 A.M. Field Trip (Short) 
10:00 A.M. Member Assembly — East and West Rooms — Mary Glenn Kirkland, Presiding 
Welcome — Charles Lappen, President IIlinois Audubon 
Welcome — Betty Muirhead, President Kane County Chapter 
10:15 A.M. Officer and Committee Reports 
11:30 A.M. Nominating Report and Election of New Directors 
12:00 — 1:45 P.M. Board of Directors Luncheon and Meeting — (Dutch Treat) Sandwich Buffet — Coffee Shop 
AFTERNOON SESSION — EAST and WEST ROOMS 
/ 2:00 P.M. Research at McGraw Wildlife Foundation — Dr. George V. Burger 
1. Songbird research 
2. Experimental wild mallard propagation program 
2-30 P.M. Progress Report of the Crabtree Nature Center, Charles A. Wescott, Director 
3:00 P.M. Coffee Break 
5:1 5.P.M., Law aspect of a U.S. Game Management Agent, Mr. Victor Blazvic, Agent 
3:45 P.M. Citizen Action in Ecology 
4:30 P.M. Adjournment of afternoon session 
4:30 — 5:00 P.M. Board Meeting — Election of Officers 
_ EVENING SESSION — EAST and WEST ROOMS 
6:30 P.M. Banquet 
8:00 P.M. “Dr. Strong Memorial Award’’, Betty Groth 
, 8:30 P.M. “THE CANADIAN WEST” by DON COOPER, noted adventurer from Montana 
| 10:00 P.M. Field Trip Information, Carol Redeker 
SUNDAY, MAY 16th 
| 6:00 A.M. Dutch Treat Breakfast — Coffee Shop, Holiday Inn 
; 7:00 A.M. Field Trips — Parking Lot, Holiday Inn 
/ 12:00 NOON Box Luncheon and Compilation of Bird List — Tyler Creek Forest Preserve, Route 31, south of Interstate 
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