{"id":6742,"date":"2017-10-24T19:10:56","date_gmt":"2017-10-24T19:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallearn.wpengine.com\/tx\/?page_id=6742"},"modified":"2018-01-23T17:03:13","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T17:03:13","slug":"2018-meeting-home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/tc-meetings\/2018-meeting-home-page\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Meeting Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Texas Chapter AFS Annual Meeting will be held at the Hilton College Station &amp; Conference Center in College Station, Texas<span style=\"color: #000000\"> from <span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><strong>January 25-27, 2018<\/strong><\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>The 2018 Meeting Program is now available &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2018\/01\/2018-TCAFS-Meeting-Program.pdf\">click here<\/a>!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/Hilton_CollegeStation.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2301 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/Hilton_CollegeStation.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;VFMLID=69462365&quot;\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/TCAFS-2018-Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download the Hilton room block flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The website for the hotel is: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/texas\/hilton-college-station-and-conference-center-CLLCHHF\/index.html\">http:\/\/www3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/texas\/hilton-college-station-and-conference-center-CLLCHHF\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>Single<\/strong><\/span>: $107 (1 person; 1 king or double bed)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Double<\/span><\/strong>: $107 (2 people; 2 double beds)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Triple<\/span><\/strong>: $127 (3 people; 2 double beds)<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Quad<\/span><\/strong>: $137(4 people; 2 double beds)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Block Code<\/span><\/strong>: <span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>TCAFS 2018<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Hotel Reservation #<\/span><\/strong>: 1-979-693-7500<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Address<\/span><\/strong>: \u00a0801 University Dr., College Station, TX, 77840<\/p>\n<p>The room block rates expire <strong>\u00a0January 10, 2018<\/strong>, and the rates cannot be guaranteed after this date.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">****** <strong>MEETING REGISTRATION<\/strong> ******<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">DEADLINE FOR EARLY REGISTRATION IS DECEMBER 31, 2017<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfcRWDzwKFF-m9aRE9j7u6JSfqdKOjLSPjCtyCYM2Ku8dweuA\/viewform?c=0&amp;w=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for the <strong>online<\/strong> 2018 TCAFS Meeting Registration form (using Google Docs).<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/2018-TCAFS-Meeting-Registration-form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for the <strong>paper<\/strong> 2018 TCAFS Meeting Registration form.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">****** <strong>ABSTRACT SUBMISSION<\/strong> ******<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS IS DECEMBER 15, 2017<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Abstracts for oral and poster presentations are requested for the 2018 annual meeting of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society. To submit an abstract to be considered for the technical program, please provide the following information:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Author name(s):\u00a0 <\/strong>(presenting author should be noted with an *)<br \/>\n<strong>Presentation type:<\/strong> (oral or poster \u2026 please indicate whether you are willing to present the\u00a0data in the alternative format if requested)<br \/>\n<strong>Contact information:<\/strong> (affiliation, street address, city, state, zip code, telephone number, and\u00a0email address)<br \/>\n<strong>Presentation title:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Abstract:<\/strong> (Single paragraph, 300-word maximum length)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">In addition, please indicate your intentions for the presentation in the 2018 TCAFS Proceedings (abstract-only or manuscript), and indicate whether the presenter is a STUDENT or PROFESSIONAL. To be considered a student presenter, you must be enrolled at the time the abstract is submitted. PROFESSIONAL presenters, please indicate your willingness to judge student presentations. Oral presentations should be prepared as a 15-minute presentation (with 5-minutes for open discussion) using MS PowerPoint\u00ae. Poster presentations should be formatted to include a title, abstract, introduction, methods, results, discussion\/conclusion, and literature cited. Posters must not exceed 48\u201d in any dimension.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Please submit your presentation abstract online using <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd14tj0zQ9I_YTN0ZO9GY18uM5FlifePd7HOPWVo2kW17dxOQ\/viewform?c=0&amp;w=1\">Google Docs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">************<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experiencebcs.com\">Bryan-College Station Convention and Visitors Bureau<\/a> for your support!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/City-of-CS-square-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2301 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/City-of-CS-square-logo.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;VFMLID=69462365&quot;\" width=\"250\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/Bryan_logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2301 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/Bryan_logo.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;VFMLID=69462365&quot;\" width=\"190\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/NL-Stacked-No-CVB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2301 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.orgtx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2017\/10\/NL-Stacked-No-CVB.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;VFMLID=69462365&quot;\" width=\"190\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2018 Texas Chapter AFS Annual Meeting will be held at the Hilton College Station &amp; Conference Center in College Station, Texas from January 25-27, 2018. The 2018 Meeting Program is now available &#8212; click here! Download the Hilton room block flyer The website for the hotel is: \u00a0http:\/\/www3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/texas\/hilton-college-station-and-conference-center-CLLCHHF\/index.html Single: $107 (1 person; 1 king [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6742","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd","first-child","last-child"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6742\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}