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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">See attached announcement about an exciting new Honey Bee Extension Associate position that’s being created at Cornell University.  Please share widely.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Best,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Mace</span></p><div style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Mace Vaughan</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Pollinator Conservation Program Co-Director</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">     The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Joint Pollinator Conservation Specialist</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">     USDA-NRCS West National Technology Support Center</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation     </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Protecting the Life that Sustains Us</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Stay in touch:     </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red"><a href="http://www.xerces.org/"><span style="color:red">xerces.org</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">          </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#17365d"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Xerces-Society/193182577358618"><span style="color:#17365d">Facebook</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">          </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#984806"><a href="http://www.xerces.org/enewsletters/"><span style="color:#984806">E-newsletter</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">          </span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070c0"><a href="https://twitter.com/xerces_society">Twitter</a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">628 NE Broadway, Ste 200, Portland, OR 97232-1324, USA</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Xerces: (503) 232-6639; NRCS: (503) 273-2442; Cell: (503) 753-6000</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070c0"><a href="mailto:macex@xerces.org">macex@xerces.org</a>  </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation is an international nonprofit organization that protects wildlife through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitat. To join the Society, make a donation, or read about our work, please visit </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0070c0"><a href="http://www.xerces.org/"><span style="color:#0070c0">www.xerces.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";co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