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NANPA Regional Forum - October 2-5, 2003 - at the historic State Game Lodge Join us for two and a half days and three nights in the beautiful Black Hills and Badlands of western South Dakota! Shoot all day long with experienced pro photographers who will personalize their instruction to meet your film or digital needs! Bison, pronghorn, prairie dogs, deer and bighorn sheep will be in prime coats looking their absolute best in the Black Hills meadows, rocky hills and open prairies of Custer State Park, Wind Cave and Badlands National Parks (see attractions). Temperatures should be comfortable for entire days of shooting and evenings of viewing images. Develop your vision, sharpen a skill, learn something new in wide-open spaces and great new places! (See full page ad) Post-Forum SurveyAttendees: Please fill out the Survey Form to help us improve future Regional Forums. General InformationPlease see the Currents article on the South Dakota Forum by Juli Wilcox, Forum Coordinator. Check-in anytime Thursday afternoon, October 2, at the Game Lodge, Highway 16A in Custer State Park (Printable PDF Map). Schedules for each day will be posted the night before on the NANPA Forum marquee in the Game Lodge lobby. Leaders will schedule some down-time during the day. The event concludes Sunday after brunch at Mt. Rushmore National Memorial, around noon. On-site registration, check-in, meals, lodging, evening programs and slide/digital critiques are at the State Game Lodge in Custer State Park. Forum headquarters is the State Game Lodge in Custer State Park. A selection of hotel, motel and cabin units is available. Camping with no electricity or water (bathhouse available) and two disability/accessible camping spots with electricity and water are available at the Game Lodge campgrounds. Fee covers photo instruction, use of digital equipment (limited), admissions to Wind Cave and Mammoth sites, evening programs, guide services, maps and family or guest admittance to the evening programs. Not included in the fee: Park entrance fees ($5-20), parking at Mt. Rushmore ($8), excellent meals, fuel, lodging, and state and national park licenses. These are all available on site. All field shoots will be in Custer State Park, Wind Cave National Park, Badlands National Park, the Mammoth Site in Hot Springs, the Black Hills Needles Highway and Mt. Rushmore. Travel is by your own vehicle in small groups with a lead pro photographer providing instruction to meet your needs. Themes & Programs -
Schedule of Events -General Schedule (Subject to change)Photographers and Forum Staff -Leaders and StaffAccomodations -Please contact our host directly to make your lodging reservations: STATE GAME LODGE (alt. 4250 feet)/Blue Bell Lodge (alt. 5000 feet): 1-800-658-3530 (www.custerstatepark.info). Accommodations ($75-225 plus tax) range from motel units to modern cabins to suites. Please identify yourself as a member of the NANPA group to receive a 10% discount. (You do not have to be a NANPA member, but membership is open to anyone.) Primitive and disability-accessible camping are available in the lovely Game Lodge Campground adjacent to the Game Lodge: 1-800-710-2267. FAQs -
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Forum Index Register Article Schedule Instructors Attractions Site Index Search Disclaimers Contact Us  North American Nature Photography Association 10200 West 44th Avenue, Suite 304 Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-2840, USA Phone: 303-422-8527 Fax: 303-422-8894 E-mail: info@nanpa.org © 2001 All Rights Reserved |
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