Get an up-close chance to learn about bats and help researchers collect scientific data about these fantastic flying mammals. Sponsored by the Georgia Bat Working Group. This workshop is part of a four night local study.

When

September 4th – 7th, 2014

Where

Black Rock Mountain State Park
https://gastateparks.org/BlackRockMountain

Where to Stay

FREE camping will be available for up to 50 participants in primitive shelters at the blitz headquarters, Black Rock Mountain Pioneer Campground. Campground amenities include the following:

Microwave
Stove/Oven
BBQ/Grill
Comfort Station
Shower Facilities
Potable Water
Pit Privy
(Additional Restrooms available in park)
Refrigerator
Electricity
Fire Ring
Picnic Tables
Adirondack Shelters
Camper Cabin
On-site Parking

Participants that prefer to stay in park cabins at their own expense can make reservations here*:
http://gastateparks.reserveamerica.com/campsiteFilterAction.do?contractCode=GA&parkId=530146&sitefilter=Cottage
*It is strongly suggested that you reserve a cabin soon. Cabins fill fast this time of year!

Additional Details

Team leaders will lead netting crews for three consecutive nights, September 4th, 5th and 6th. Netting sites will be located on the park and surrounding US Forest Service Lands.

We are hoping to have sponsored, mid-day meals Thurs – Sat during the blitz. If you have any interest in sponsoring a meal, please contact Trina.

Registration

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