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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>FYI&#8230;Jerry Hayes<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> James, Rosalind
[mailto:Rosalind.James@ARS.USDA.GOV] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 24, 2010 5:16 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> National Pollinator Week Workshop--Logan, UT<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

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style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:darkblue'>Discovering the World
of Bees - Pollinator Workshop</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>The USDA-ARS
Bee Biology &amp; Systematics Laboratory and Utah State University Cooperative
Extension have collaborated to create this first-time pollinator workshop for
the public.&nbsp; It will be held <b>June 25, 2010</b>, on the campus of Utah
State University in Logan, UT starting at 8:00 am MST. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>The morning
session will include experts who will speak about the spectacular world of
bees, pollination of crops, wild bees, and landscaping for pollinators.&nbsp;
The afternoon session will consist of the following hands-on workshops: <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Raising
Bumble Bees</span></b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>- This
workshop will provide methods for raising Western bumble bees. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Managing
Cavity-Nesting Bees</span></b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>-
This workshop introduces solitary, cavity-nesting bees found in the Western
U.S., with special attention given to blue orchard bees and alfalfa leafcutting
bees.&nbsp; Topics cover practical use as pollinators, managing for sustainable
populations, and general attraction of these bees to home, garden, and crop. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Landscaping
for Pollinators</span></b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>-
This workshop will present five intermountain native plants that are good
pollinators and show how these plants can be used and managed as part of an
attractive low water use landscape. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Identifying
Bees</span></b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>- Learn how to
identify some common bees found in Utah and beyond.&nbsp; Learn the difference between
honey bees, bumble bees, sweat bees, squash bees, leafcutting bees, orchard
bees, and more! <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Bee
Diseases</span></b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>- Come
learn about a new approach to disease management for honey bees, including some
new methods such as the use of ozone to decontaminate hives.&nbsp; Also gain
hands-on knowledge about what different bee diseases look like and their
biology, including foulbrood, chalkbrood, Nosema, and varroa mites. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Keeping
Honey Bees</span></b><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>- Like
honey?&nbsp; Need pollinators?&nbsp; Wondering how much time, money, effort,
and risk is involved to keep a hive?&nbsp; This workshop is designed to help
you decide if keeping honey bees is for you.&nbsp; Topics include honey bee
biology, beekeeping equipment, and management tasks. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Each
workshop lasts the entire afternoon, so each attendee can select only one
workshop. Please see out webpage for more information. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Registration
is required to attend the presentations and workshop of your choice.&nbsp;
Lunch will be&nbsp;provided for&nbsp;each registered attendee.&nbsp; Seats are
limited so please register now at<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'><a
href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/npa/logan/beelab">http://www.ars.usda.gov/npa/logan/beelab</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Please
circulate this to those whom you think might be interested!<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Rosalind
James, PhD</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Research
Leader</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>USDA-ARS
Pollinating Insects Research Unit</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>Logan,
UT </span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua","serif"'>(435)
797-0530 office phone</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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757-7131 mobile<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/npa/beelab">http://www.ars.usda.gov/npa/beelab</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>

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