2025 Alabama Mollusk and Crayfish Working Group Annual Meeting
October 28, 2024
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Directions to the meeting:
FROM I-65 NORTHBOUND FROM MONTGOMERY:
Take I-65 North to Exit 179 (Prattville/Millbrook)
Turn right (go east) on Cobbs Ford Road approximately ¼ mile and turn left on Edgewood Drive (first paved road to the left past Chevron). At the “T” in the road, go right approximately ½ mile and turn left onto Lanark Road. Follow signs to the NaturePlex.
FROM I-65 SOUTHBOUND FROM BIRMINGHAM:
Take I-65 South to Exit 179 (Prattville/Millbrook)
Turn left (go east) on Cobbs Ford Road approximately ¼ mile and turn left on Edgewood Drive (first paved road to the left past Chevron). At the “T” in the road go right approximately ½ mile and turn left onto Lanark Road. Follow signs to the NaturePlex.
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Nearby hotels
Springhill Suites by Marriott
100 Hospitality Lane
Millbrook, AL
(334) 285-9549
Comfort Inn & Suites
1925 Cobbs Ford Rd.
Millbrook, AL
(334) 495-3000
Key West Inn
2275 Cobbs Ford Rd.
Millbrook, AL
(334) 309-2004
Sleep Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels
2295 Cobbs Ford Rd.
Millbrook, AL
(334) 532-0500
Holiday Inn Express
203 Legends Ct.
Prattville, AL 36066
(334) 290-2970
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See agenda below:
JANUARY 21
10:00 am -12:00 pm - SWAP – Conservation Priorities Area Discussion – for members of the Crayfish, Gastropod and Mussel Committees, but all are welcome to attend.
12:00 - 1:30 pm - Lunch (on your own)
1:30 - 3:00 pm - Crayfish Meeting (ADCNR, FWS, Academic, Partner updates)
3:00 – 3:20 pm - Break
3:20 – 5:30 pm - Crayfish (Partner and SWAP updates)
6:00 pm - Dinner (on your own)
JANUARY 22
8:30-9:00 am - Snacks, coffee
9:00 – 10:30 am - Mollusk Meeting (ADCNR, FWS, Academic, Partner updates)
10:30 - 10:45 am - Break
10:45 am – 12:00 pm Mollusk Meeting (Academic, Partner updates)
12:00 – 1:30 pm – Lunch (on your own)
1:30 – 3:00 pm – Mollusk Meeting (Partner and SWAP updates)
3:00 – 3:20 pm – Break
3:20 – 5:30 pm – SWAP updates