2009 Convention Convention Schedule and Highlights
Friday, June 26
12:00 pm — 6:00 pm Convention Registration – South Shore Harbour
1:00 pm — 3:00 pm Leadership Workshop
3:30 pm — 5:00 pm Load Buses for travel to Space Center Houston
**This is a special treat for Texas DU attendees.We will get treated to a special tour of NASA as well as meet one of the astronauts at the location. We will then have dinner at Space Center Houston. We must be on time for this tour because of security at the NASA.
5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Friday night Party at Space Center Houston.
10:00 pm – 12:00 pm Hospitality Central
Saturday, June 27
8:00 am —1:00 pm Convention Registration – South Shore Harbour
8:30 am — 12:00 pm Session I – Texas Ducks Unlimited Meeting.
8:30 am — 12:00 pm Greenwing (youth) Event
**Susan Hosch, GW Chair. Visit Armand Bayou Nature Center, A 2500 Acre Wetland Perserve located East of the Hotel.
12:00 pm — 1:30 pm State Awards Luncheon
2:00 pm — 3:00 pm District Chairmen’s Conference
2:30 pm — 3:00 pm Area Chairman’s Meeting
3:00 pm — 5:00 pm Hospitality Suite Open
4:30 pm — 5:30 pm First Time Convention Attendees Reception
4:30 pm — 5:30pm Major Donor Reception
6:00 pm —10:00 pm Texas DU Convention Banquet.
10:00 pm —12:00 am Hospitality Central
Sunday, June 28
8:30 am – 12.00 pm Session II – Texas Ducks Unlimited Meeting.
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Farewell Lunch.
The Clear Lake Chapter welcomes you to League City. This is the home of the Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, Space Center Houston, and Nassau Bay, Texas. The hotel is located on the Gulf Coast so plenty of fun for sun and swimming. You are a short distance from Galveston Island for more fun in the sun and a vacation for the family. Located in and around League City is shopping for the ladies along with antique stores for those interested in yesteryear. What a great location for a family vacation and enjoy the coast of TEXAS!
For additional information contact:
Mike Hahn
722 Shorewood
Seabrook, TX 77586
mhicon@hotmail.com
713-806-1651
or Rich Knickerbocker
713-515-3584
- For those interested in staying on-site at South Shore Harbour, please call 800-442-5005 and let them know you are with Texas Ducks Unlimited to secure our block suite rate ($135 per night for a single or a double).
- Ticket cost $85 per person, $30 per child
**After June 19th cost is $125 per person
- Register on line.
- Download Registration Form
The cut off date for block room rates is June 11, 2009.
Directions to South Shore Harbour, League City
If you are coming in from the N/NW travel on I-10 or Hwy 290 to Houston and go South on I-45 to League City. Coming from N/NE travel HWY 59, Hwy 90 or I-10 to Houston and go South on I-45. From the South there are several routs to travel to League City. From I-45 exit number 23-FM-518 merge onto Gulf FWY N, then Left at FM-518/W Main St. which will change into FM-294/Marina Bay Dr. You will then Turn Left at South Shore Blvd. At Interpid take the 2nd exit and continue on South Shore Blvd to Hotel, 2500 S. Shore Blvd.