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9th Annual Eagle Festival Schedule

 

All Programs held at Reelfoot Lake State Visitor Center/Ellington Hall - State Rt. 21E, Tiptonville, TN
Craft Vendors will be set up inside Ellington Hall/ State Park Visitor Center

Lodging & Event Information (731) 253-2007 or www.reelfoottourism.com
**FREE Tote Bags to first 100 families who register at RLTC Booth

Reservations Required for all Tours (731) 253-9652
Bus & Van Tours $5 per person
All Bus or Van Tours Depart From State Visitor Center
Eagle Tours also available with US Fish & Wildlife - 731-538-2481

 

 

Friday, February 1, 2013

10am Eagle Tour

1:30pm Eagle Tour

4-8pm Registration (Free Tote)** at Reelfoot Lake Tourism Council Booth - Pick up Ticket for Door Prizes

4-8pm 50/50 Tickets will be for Sale all weekend

4-8pm Vendors Open in Ellington Hall Building at State Park Visitor Center

4-8pm Entries for Art & Photography contest can be turned in at RLTC Booth, deadline Saturday 10am

7pm Welcome & Overview to Eagle & Waterfowl Watcher's

7:30pm Slide Show Program on Nature, Wildlife & History of Reelfoot Lake

 

Saturday, February 2, 2013

6am Sunrise Tour

6:30am Sunrise Photography Walk - Meet at RF State Park Visitor Center

8am Eagle Tour

9am Registration (Free Tote)** at Reelfoot Lake Tourism Council Booth & *Scavenger Hunt Begins

9am-9pm Art & Craft Vendors Open inside Ellington Hall (State Park) - 50/50 Tickets will be on Sale

10am Eagle & Waterfowl Tours by Bus or Van - 2 Hour Tour

10am Art & Photography must be turned in to RLTC booth

10am - 4:00pm Paint A Duck Decoy-$5.00-Children

12:30 & 3:30 Storytelling with Sonya Woods-Mahler***

1:30pm Eagle & Waterfowl Tours by Bus or Van - 2 Hour Tour

2pm Live Bird of Prey Show with John & Dale Stokes

3:00pm* Scavenger Hunt Ends - Check bags into Tourism Booth

6pm Announce winners for Art & Photography Contest & *Scavenger Hunt & Duck Decoy Painting

7pm Live Birds of Prey Program with John & Dale Stokes (Flies BOP over Audience)

 

Sunday, February 3 , 2013

6am Sunrise Tour

6:30am Sunrise Photography Walk - Meet at RF Visitors Center

9am-1pm 50/50 Tickets for Sale

9am-3pm Vendors Open inside Ellington Hall Building (State Park)

10am Eagle & Waterfowl Tours by Bus or Van - 2 Hour Tour

1pm Eagle & Waterfowl Tours by Bus or Van - 2 Hour Tour

1pm 50/50 Winner Announced


***Story Telling with Sonya Wood Mahler-She's the Manager of Great Outdoors University.Sonya & 40 leaders take low-income kids outdoors..hiking, fishing, stream strolling, rock hopping, stargazing & camping. She is driven to teach those around her but loves to encourage them to play too. Her favorite trip to lead is called "Seven Rivers in Seven Days", paddle 7 rivers in 7 days!
** Free Tote Bag to the 1st 100 family units
*Scavenger Hunt-Excluded are Residents from Tiptonville, Ridgely, Wynnburg & Samburg!

Make sure to get a ticket for Door Prizes - We will have Random Drawing on Saturday-Must be present to win.


50/50 Drawing Tickets will be for Sale - Winner will be announced Sunday @ 1pm
Do Not have to be Present to win.


Eagle Shirts will be available to purchase.

Pontoon Tours (weather permitting):
Sportsman's Resort - 731-253-6581
Eagles Nest Resort - 877-eagle-01

Art & Photography Contests
$5.00 Entry Fee
1st Place Ribbon & Cash Prize (Cash Prize based on entries/80% of entries is paid to 1st Place Winners from each categories)
2nd Place Ribbon
3rd Place Ribbon
For More Information Contact Reelfoot Tourism - 731-253-2007 or visit@reelfoottourism.com



 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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