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<strong>Hi all,</strong></div>
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<strong>We just posted the follow on our website:<br>
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<strong>We regret to inform our members that the LepSoc 2020 Annual Meeting is cancelled. WCU has cancelled all on-campus events through at least June. We will plan on holding the 2021 meeting at the same location on the same week in 2021 (June 15 - June 18),
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina. LepSoc leadership appreciates all of the hard work by the organizing committee, and we look forward to seeing everyone in 2021!</strong></div>
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<strong>We had waited to find out about the WCU decision, which came today. Not unexpected, but still disappointing. We'll look forward to next year.</strong></div>
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<strong>Brian Scholtens (co-organizer with Jim Costa)</strong><br>
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