2013 Fly-In Event

The annual Teaming With Wildlife Fly-In is sponsored by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, the Teaming With Wildlife Steering Committee and the National Invasive Species Council in Washington DC. The Fly-In is the coalition’s premier event to inform members of Congress the value of the State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Program.

Registration

The $50.00 registration fee includes lunch at the Issue Briefing and admission to all Fly-In events. The registration fee also include your participant and leave behind packet materials. NOTE: If you would like to pay with a credit card please contact Liz Skipper (Email)

• Click Here to Register Online (Registration Open) Last day for ONLINE registration
  
• Have you registered? View the list of attendees 2/28/13
  
• Agency/NGO Breakdown (2/28/13
  
• Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 28, 2013

Lodging

Please Note: The Association will not be blocking rooms for the Fly-In. Instead the National Invasive Species Council will be making their room block available to Fly-In attendees. More details to come.

• Listing of Area Lodging Options
  
• Hotel: Sheraton Pentagon City, Arlington VA
  
• Reservation Deadline: February 18, 2013
  
• Conference Rate: $224.00 a night
  
• Group Name: 2013 National Invasive Species Awareness Week
  
• Reserve Your Room

Awards

The following awards will be presented at the Congressional Reception on March 6, 2013.

• Teaming With Wildlife Coalition Member Achievement Award: Recognizes outstanding achievements of a coalition in support of funding for wildlife diversity conservation

  The Winner: Maryland Teaming With Wildlife Coalition

• State Wildlife Action Plan Award: Recognizes both a state fish and wildlife agency and a partner agency or organization for their outstanding collaboration in the implementation or revision of the state’s Wildlife Action Plan
  

  The Winner: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency & the Tennessee Hellbender Recovery Partnership

• Congressional Members Award Recipients:

  Sen. Chambliss (R, GA)
  Sen. Durbin (D, IL)
  Congressman Gerlach (R, PA)
  Congresswoman DeLauro (D, CT)

If you have any questions regarding the awards process please contact Mary Pfaffko at 202/624-5429 or Email Mary Pfaffko

Sponsors for the 2013 Fly-In

Details coming soon. In the meantime if you would like to make a small donation please contact Liz Skipper at Email Liz Skipper or 202-624-5829.

• Sponsorship Opportunities and Pledge Form
  
• 2013 Fly-In Sponsors
  
• Sponsor Deadline: Monday, February 18, 2013

Fly-In Materials

• Draft Issue Briefing Agenda, 3/5/13
  
• 2013 Fly-In ASK Fact Sheet
  
• 2013 Fly-In Power Point Presentation

Congressional Reception

• Wednesday, March 6, 2013 |Rayburn House Office Building

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Liz Skipper at 202/624-5829 or Email Liz Skipper