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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Pardon for the cross-posting, but I want to distribute this as widely as possibly to hit people that may not be associated with the Entomological Collections Network (yet) but are interested in joining us and
interested in entomological collections!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Floyd<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Floyd W. Shockley, Ph.D., F.R.E.S.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Collections Manager (Acting)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Department of Entomology<br>
National Museum of Natural History<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Smithsonian Institution<br>
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 165<br>
Washington, DC 20013-7012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Tel (office): 202-633-0982<br>
Fax (office): 202-786-2894<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:ShockleyF@si.edu" target="_blank">ShockleyF@si.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Staff Website: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__entomology.si.edu_StaffPages_ShockleyF.html&d=AwMGaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=6tcdOpH2slAi_S1XLyIqR_F8Qk-GQTYeckvRWy0mNmU&s=1XmwX6cMB7OLBZofi5kdl17pWEPmGcBrTrEbUV_SHh0&e=">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Entomological Collections Network Listserve [mailto:ECN-L@LISTSERV.UNL.EDU]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Christy Bills<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 20, 2016 1:51 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ECN-L@LISTSERV.UNL.EDU<br>
<b>Subject:</b> ECN in Orlando - 4 months away!!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Hi ECN! This is your friendly reminder saying - please register for the conference! <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__ecnweb.org_&d=AwMGaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=6tcdOpH2slAi_S1XLyIqR_F8Qk-GQTYeckvRWy0mNmU&s=NhKo9wOsZXriuWhxh0Vz42xmYAM_I8WKegfYiRL3wlo&e=">http://ecnweb.org/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Orlando is gorgeous in September - so you don't want to miss it. And, in case, you didn't know, this year's meeting (2 months earlier than usual) runs right before
the International Congress of Entomology <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__ice2016orlando.org_&d=AwMGaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=6tcdOpH2slAi_S1XLyIqR_F8Qk-GQTYeckvRWy0mNmU&s=JMLjvEZJrsizDGOLuRvHVHUeEBh7tA6iYNkYadW3w0k&e=">http://ice2016orlando.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">so if there ever was an entomology meeting to attend, this is probably it. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Right now,
<u>we have less than thirty people registered</u>. Usually about two hundred people attend. So, we're figuring people are just waiting for a nudge, a sign, a reminder ? It's vital for those of us planning it to get a good head count so if you could get your
registration in sooner rather than later, it would be very helpful! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">If anyone would like to give a talk at the meeting this year, please email us a title, brief abstract, and list of authors<span style="background:white"> <b>by July 1, 2015</b>.</span> Talks should be prepared
using MS PowerPoint (or similar app), and are generally 20 minutes in length, including time for questions. For past examples of programs and talks, you can consult the ECN website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">The ECN will be hosting a poster session on Friday, September 23rd through the evening of the banquet, with presenters tentatively scheduled to be available for questions during the
mixer. If you are interested in presenting a poster rather than a talk, please email us as well.</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">Thanks so much and we look forward to seeing you all in September!</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">Floyd, Katrina, Christy, Andy, and Gino</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="color:black">2016 ECN Officers</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Invertebrate Collections Manager<br>
Natural History Museum of Utah<br>
301 Wakara Way<br>
Salt Lake City, Utah 84108<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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