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<div><strong>University of Rhode Island East Farm</strong> </div>
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<div>August 27, 2014 </div>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black">The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, the USDA Northeastern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) are pleased to announce an upcoming <a style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(230,120,3);text-decoration:underline" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HMjAFHYLg7n4rUgMK-BFaQSUp-Hi5ey4QVor9SGmJa3uLmzQ9ywsM8ussk7_v9cRtkqGqhje7yjFIghYskpCjX1S6loVUTlytJCLNwVw32E71kzEYy1OlXTDsaSetKHX7Mf5rkuahfxiWO318SLaHzxm_3yN2y0kbPmah9LKr_dfgnqeNlHTPZ73LIt_zN15-KQqne7_P1QfBVCfpWTGfREjFF3rD6XI4LzPh2yU5_-2fB56MyQF92ydWdGHHKHPYDYCYZxRGqnfKTUPXIC8Sw==&c=ok7h32krAvC1wTo7hdBgMb2eRcmexH-WvdP0CNBA4oxEEReidYPjlQ==&ch=GW3CeyPc1KyDqy_4C4DDKq8A1HKDKlgLr5jz6ictJj4KKMTXaN7xFw==" shape="rect" target="_blank">Pollinator Conservation Short Course in Rhode Island</a>. </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="color:black">This full day training will provide the latest science-based approaches to increasing pollinator populations for improved pollination and crop production. Leave with the tools necessary to assess, create, protect, and manage habitat for these vital insects.</span></p>
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<div style="font-weight:normal">Registration is $45 per person and includes a copy of <em><a style="color:rgb(230,120,3);text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HMjAFHYLg7n4rUgMK-BFaQSUp-Hi5ey4QVor9SGmJa3uLmzQ9ywsM5-iz1RY3ZMYiPLwsnOM7n_qcXfstX2zzXh-birH7kyT7BtUbkqqEPmrjPF_pgn5UnfBDVEh9mmYOOMyUEtLCwu0Yc5EUGFZPdvsC3OGIlGbnclkc_9MRoEeJnqXC4s5DKqvaeTO_Y-9szTaHk0ZBuGtfbKif_qZLnldYT64ztpOlaSsovOx5R4XEIDUxNGBx3LR7qq4UfkW&c=ok7h32krAvC1wTo7hdBgMb2eRcmexH-WvdP0CNBA4oxEEReidYPjlQ==&ch=GW3CeyPc1KyDqy_4C4DDKq8A1HKDKlgLr5jz6ictJj4KKMTXaN7xFw==" target="_blank">Attracting Native Pollinators</a></em>. After August 13th, registration is $50 per person.<br>
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<div style="font-weight:normal"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><em>Canceled registrations can be refunded until August 20, 2014.</em></span><br></div>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span><strong>Contact:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Emily Krafft</p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">The Xerces Society <br><a href="tel:503-232-6639%20ext.119" value="+15032326639" target="_blank">503-232-6639 ext.119</a><br><a style="color:rgb(230,120,3);text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="mailto:shortcourses@xerces.org?subject=Pollinator%20Conservation%20Course%20-%20Kingston%2C%20RI" target="_blank">shortcourses@xerces.org</a> </p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">This Pollinator Conservation Short Course is made possible with the support of the Northeastern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Additional support for this training is provided by the following: Ceres Foundation, CS Fund, Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, Endangered Species Chocolate, Sarah K. de Coizart Article TENTH Perpetual Charitable Trust, Turner Foundation, <a style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HMjAFHYLg7n4rUgMK-BFaQSUp-Hi5ey4QVor9SGmJa3uLmzQ9ywsM8iCNrQkk4JbE9qBac_Qhp1bt8EkJZNUu0hrt6aarDV3N0U3FsdJcYiz-6nCtABH-EAzQ7wIRHP0hmR0oFt50lm3jt9kLUKfWanUDm2nrZ1OC3RVO_L9QfPKWkzTA1gfHA==&c=ok7h32krAvC1wTo7hdBgMb2eRcmexH-WvdP0CNBA4oxEEReidYPjlQ==&ch=GW3CeyPc1KyDqy_4C4DDKq8A1HKDKlgLr5jz6ictJj4KKMTXaN7xFw==" target="_blank">Whole Foods Market and its vendors</a>, and <a style="color:rgb(0,0,0);text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HMjAFHYLg7n4rUgMK-BFaQSUp-Hi5ey4QVor9SGmJa3uLmzQ9ywsM-8TyC0EpnYFvk7e6CgBXavuleIhdlksy6KQJO5xdMA7pew3W6VHHoBOSJazOGPWqnpt_v4OMPQDeXUaVx6uVt9slc-J0o8-Ulm1o6K5U5TYNFQ_bLhk1eT8-WL62Dmesw==&c=ok7h32krAvC1wTo7hdBgMb2eRcmexH-WvdP0CNBA4oxEEReidYPjlQ==&ch=GW3CeyPc1KyDqy_4C4DDKq8A1HKDKlgLr5jz6ictJj4KKMTXaN7xFw==" target="_blank">Xerces Society members.</a> </p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span>Special thanks to Heather Faubert and Dr. Steven Alm at the University of Rhode Island for hosting and supporting this course. </span> </p>
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<div style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a style="font-weight:bold;color:rgb(230,120,3);text-decoration:underline" href="mailto:kelly@xerces.org?subject=Pollinator%20Conservation%20Course%20-%20Kingston%2C%20RI" shape="rect" target="_blank">Kelly Gill,</a> <span>Pollinator Conservation Specialist, Mid-Atlantic / Northeast Region, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation</span></div>
<div style="color:#666666">and Partner Biologist for USDA-NRCS, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions.</div>
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