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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund currently has an online application period open for its Fall 2018 Seed A Legacy program. This program offers free pollinator seed mixtures for projects in an 11-state region. Applications are open for private, public and corporate lands that are a minimum of 2.0 acres in size or larger. The Fall 2018 program application period is open until August 31 with an online application process that can be located at: <a href="http://beeandbutterflyfund.org/habitat-programs/seed-a-legacy-program">http://beeandbutterflyfund.org/habitat-programs/seed-a-legacy-program</a> The Seed A Legacy program offers pollinator seed mixtures where 50% of the project is established to a ‘Monarch Butterfly’ seed mixture and 50% of the project is established to a ‘Honey Bee’ seed mixture. More information about the program can be viewed online at the website or the Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund Facebook page.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Peter S. Berthelsen</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#FF6600'> </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray'>| </span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Partnership Coordinator</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> | 1070 18<sup>th</sup> Avenue | St. Paul, NE 68873<br>p. (308) 390-0848 | </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'><a href="mailto:pberthelsen@BeeAndButterflyFund.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>pberthelsen@BeeAndButterflyFund.org</span></a> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> | </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'><a href="http://www.beeandbutterflyfund.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.BeeAndButterflyFund.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>