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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>This information is being forwarded to you at the request of the conference organizers, who thought NAPPC participants and others on the listserv might be interested. While agenda details are not yet available, there will reportedly be a panel session on pollinators.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><span style='color:black'>***************<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>CropLife America and RISE invite you to the 2011 Spring Conference,<i> Scientific Solutions in a Regulatory Environment</i>, taking place April 7 – 8 in Arlington, VA, to discuss the most up-to-date science and regulatory issues impacting the crop protection and specialty pesticide industries. This year’s conference will delve into key fields such as NPDES permitting, spray drift, the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program and pesticide registration, as well as broader issues such as the role of science in the media. Speakers include representatives from the U.S. EPA, USDA, academia, scientific communities and industry. A variety of interactive concurrent sessions allow for the panelists and audience to participate in engaging and forward-thinking discussions you won’t want to miss! Please visit the CropLife America </span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.croplifeamerica.org/CLA-RISE-Spring-Conference-2011">event website</a><span style='color:#1F497D'> in the coming weeks as the program and speakers are being finalized. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'>Please register <u><a href="http://guest.cvent.com/d/kdqb45/4W">here</a></u> to take advantage of our early bird registration fee.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'>***************<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tom<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>R. Thomas (Tom) Van Arsdall, Pollinator Partnership Director of Public Affairs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Van Arsdall & Associates Inc.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> (703) 509-4746<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <a href="mailto:tva@pollinator.org">mailto:tva@pollinator.org</a> or <a href="mailto:tom@vanarsdall.com">mailto:tom@vanarsdall.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <a href="http://www.pollinator.org/">Pollinator Partnership</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <a href="http://pollinator.org/pollinator_week_2011.htm"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=98 height=104 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CBDCDB.50BEEF30"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>