Summer Workshop
Discover Nature Women Summer Workshop
Save the date: Next workshop will be June 1-3, 2012.
NOTE: The workshop is full and we have a waiting list!
Windermere Conference Center
Roach, Missouri

See photos from the 2011 weekend on Flickr!
June 1-3, 2012
The Discover Nature Women Summer Workshop offers hands-on training on many popular activities, such as fishing, canoeing, archery and shooting sports.
For women 18 years and older. Girls ages 14-17 also are welcome when accompanied by an adult woman.
Courses
- Archery
- Basic Hunting
- Canoeing
- Outdoor Cooking
- Introduction to Firearms
- Camping
- Fishing Fundamentals
- Fly Tying
- Map and Compass
- Shotgun Shooting
Download complete registration information and course descriptions below.
Payment and registration information
MDC workshop deposit fee is $20 per person.
There is no deposit fee for young women aged 14–17 when registered with an adult. However, participants aged 14–17:
- are responsible to Windermere for room and meal costs.
- must be accompanied at workshops by the adult with whom they are registered.
- must present a consent form signed by the parent(s) or guardian.
Registration deadline: April 30, 2012.
Your deposit fee will be refunded when you check in at the MDC registration table. Deposit fees will be returned only to registered participants in attendance.
Accommodations
Participants are responsible for making room and meal reservations with Windermere at (573) 346-5200 or (800) 346-2215. Accommodation prices will vary with the number of participants per room.
Use or possession of alcoholic beverages or illicit drugs, firearms and fireworks is forbidden on Windermere property.
Meal costs listed below may vary. Please work with Windermere to arrange for your meals. We usually begin the weekend with lunch on Friday and end with lunch on Sunday.
MDC will be providing Saturday dinner at no cost to you.
- Breakfast. . .$5.50 each
- Lunch. . . . . .$7.00 each
- Dinner . . . . .$8.25 each
Cancellation policy:
Remember you ALSO must contact Windermere to cancel your lodging and meals.
MDC Policy—If you cancel on or before May 18, 2012, you will receive a full refund. Fee will not be refunded to registrants who do not attend and do not cancel by May 18.
Windermere Policy—Cancellation 30 days or more prior to arrival date will result in a full refund. Cancellation fewer than 30 days prior to arrival will result in forfeiture of deposit.
Special needs:
In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, this program will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate people with special needs. Please include a letter with your registration form describing any special needs you have.
For more information contact:
Lynn Merritt-Goggins (573) 522-4115, ext. 3808 or Eric Edwards (573) 522-4115, ext. 3295.

