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style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#E67803'>Xerces Society National <br>Pollinator Week Events <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%' id="content_LETTER.BLOCK12"><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>National Pollinator Week is nearly upon us! It runs from Monday, June 17, to Sunday, June 23. Xerces staff members are out and about during the week presenting talks and workshops and showing displays. Here's a list of where we'll be during (and on the eve of) National Pollinator Week. For information on all of our upcoming events through this week and beyond -- for us every week is pollinator week! -- visit the <a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001pszpwblEaDkqn_7caTzu5OAXyKWDfCOZ1-hqLGFJCNPU_nf132cRypu-_ilv5l-ytNBuL6-AXd9P_J41GqHsySq12Im3M79f6ventZwrcm1froqE7WDYLrMe9Un1Lqu9" target="_blank"><b><span style='color:#E67803;text-decoration:none'>events page</span></b></a> on our website.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Sunday, June 16</span></strong><br>OREGON<br>Bring Back the Pollinators!<br>Talk by Mace Vaughan, Pollinator Program Director<br>Portland Nursery, 9000 SE Division St., Portland<br>Please call the nursery if you are interested in attending.<br>1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. PDT<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Monday, June 17</span></strong><br>TENNESSEE<br>Introduction to Eastern Native Bees<br>Presentation by Nancy Adamson and Kelly Gill, Xerces pollinator conservation specialists in North Carolina and New Jersey; both are joint positions with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.<br>Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park, Eva<br>6:30 p.m. <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Tuesday, June 18</span></strong><br>TENNESSEE<br>Pollinator Conservation Short Course<br>The short course is a full-day training event providing the latest science-based approaches to reversing the trend of pollinator declines.<br>Waverly NRCS/SCD Facility, Waverly<br>9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CDT<br><br>OREGON<br>5th Annual Farmscaping for Beneficial Insects Field Day<br>Mace Vaughan, Xerces pollinator program director, will be joining fantastic partners from Oregon State University's Integrated Plant Protection Center and the NRCS Plant Materials Center, for a full-day event. Tour the Corvallis NRCS Plant Materials Center to learn about plants, the pollinators and other beneficial insects they support, and techniques for creating habitat.<br>Oregon NRCS Plant Materials Center, Corvallis<br>9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, June 19</span></strong><br>MISSOURI<br>Native Pollinators in Agriculture stakeholder meeting<br>Jennifer Hopwood, Xerces Midwest pollinator conservation specialist, is delivering the keynote presentation. (Sorry, this is a private event.)<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Thursday, June 20</span></strong><br>TENNESSEE<br>Pollinator Conservation Short Course <br>The short course is a full-day training event providing the latest science-based approaches to reversing the trend of pollinator declines.<br>Plateau Research & Education Center, Crossville<br>9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.<br><br>TENNESSEE<br>Introduction to Eastern Native Bees<br>Presentation by Nancy Adamson, Xerces pollinator conservation specialist in North Carolina (a joint position with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service).<br>Cumberland State Park, Crossville<br>7:00 p.m.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Saturday, June 22</span></strong><br>CALIFORNIA<br>Bringing Back the Pollinators<br>Talk by Scott Hoffman Black, Xerces executive director.<br>Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center, 2301 University Dr., Newport Beach<br>9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.<br>This talk is part of the Third Annual Newport Bay Symposium. The event brings together some of the region's foremost experts to talk about native plants and their insect pollinators, and will close with Scott Hoffman Black's presentation. The talks will be followed by a native plant sale during lunchtime, and the day will conclude with a series of informal field trips to local trails where some of these plants and insects are found.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Sunday, June 23</span></strong><br>MICHIGAN<br>MSU Bee-Palooza<br>Jennifer Hopwood, Xerces Midwest pollinator conservation specialist, will have a table display, so come along and chat!<br>Michigan State University, Lansing<br>1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td><td width=229 valign=top style='width:171.75pt;border:none;border-left:dashed #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;display:table' id="content_LETTER.BLOCK5"><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 1.5pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001pszpwblEaDnUMohu3dO-BuqZJ9iWdslBP5Qff3iadYOp1HrRK08xcUe43cSlOwD55OdoshqZqQUqKkQ30r-6Bf3Dw35NUvPAU5SBzi7g7FUzAoqucIccAH_juhnpjVfmuwh6tSux-DmM1XEF2u4mGw==" target="_blank"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=176 height=44 id="_x0000_i1035" src="http://www.xerces.org/imagesforcc/donateyellow.jpg" hspace=5 vspace=10></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;display:table' id="content_LETTER.BLOCK19"><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 1.5pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333'><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001pszpwblEaDmAb3WU1k2wuT5umPRtpLoJOaGa7lX5VJnY1CU_hoQ0I7dW1Woecze9DUb2AeOR_GXT3x8cyoMsoG8zw4BCua61Zy8jIr0CJuY562dzbHQVhK6O70LvlgalNPsMsD229S1K-GvZL8Iti8oXfGdJSsFSgJ2_eusM6yj47dDg838Xf_LoFhG0CZUpJ5yQ6YbKqXzk88S_wMNgyNZ2qpen5xjCVObS1Hh8LKpJiE7CVuC6WNY41ay1Z0MZt5x-csM16vU6u5B1tpVRzecFUmoIcURxuNs36_p-TN1WoP2fjEF6IaS1oz88KJNcHjVItFTHJN_L7PRuqhxlmV6sei3KlElWR_dJDSYdkPomfCRzwp2C1oS0V2Zsv4Y9tw2XWGm--hnKqufLhTxMDbyO0zzyxW3RBSvMlLunGpiCOSRaDqI5yreJXi-q5BtoQkU8LAehEjkHWe0yJaqD3SxqaD0Jc_UuNLG2eOJXzsy-TqKHI9S3fg==" target="_blank"><span style='color:#333333'>WHAT WOULD THE PRODUCE SECTION OF YOUR MARKET LOOK LIKE WITHOUT BEES?</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 7.5pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666'>In anticipation of National Pollinator Week, a Whole Foods Market in Providence, RI removed 52% of the produce department's normal product mix for one whole day. 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