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The Spring 2026 meeting of the Lake Wales Ridge Ecosystem Working Group will be held April 28, 2026. The theme of the meeting will be Area Managers updates. Come hear about the management plans and activities Ridge and just off-Ridge area managers plan to implement this coming year. For a general outline of the agenda and to register please visit the Eventbrite page.

The event starts at 9:30 and will take place in the East meeting room of the Learning Center at Archbold Biological Station.

Agenda
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration

10:00 AM - 10:10 AM

Introduction from Archbold Executive Director Jen Owen

10:10 AM - 10:20 AM

Announcements

10:20 AM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

Lunch
Please bring a lunch as options in the area are limited.

01:30 PM - 03:30 PM

Option A: Movie Screening
Join for a screening and subsequent discussion on "The Book of George" and "The Little Brown Bird". This will be held in the learning center - the same room as the meeting. Warning: "The Book of George" contains descriptions of violence and uses profane language; viewer discretion is advised. 

01:30 PM - 03:30 PM

Option B: Field trip to Lake Annie
Visit Lake Annie. Meet in front of the Learning center (parking lot) at 1:30 to ride in an Archbold truck to the lake. For information on Lake Annie please visit this website: https://www.archbold-station.org/programs/limnology/

03:30 PM - 03:35 PM

Closing Remarks

If you were unable to attend the previous meeting, selected presentations will be posted on our Meeting Archives page. 

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