(Fwd) update on butterfly meeting

[ANDREA KNEBEL]

Dear all,

someone asked for updates on butterfly meetings and the address of 
the web site of the BEE. Here it is!!!

Andrea

> An Update on the Third International Butterfly Ecology and Evolution 
> Meeting August 15-19, Mt. Crested Butte, CO, USA

> 1)  We are pleased to announce that we have received funding from 
> the US National Science Foundation which is allowing us to offer a  
> reduced registration fee to students.  Registration for students is 
> $50.  Please note on your registration form if you are a student.  
> If you have already sent in your registration, and are a student, 
> please contact Carol Boggs at cboggs at leland.stanford.edu

> 2) Due to the large interest in giving talks and posters, we are 
> extending the ending point of the meeting from Tuesday, August 18 at 
> 5:30 to Wednesday, August 19 at noon in order to accomodate a more 
> talks.  Note that we already had included breakfast on Wednesday 
> morning in the breakfast package.  The schedule is thus: 
> Saturday, August 15: check-in and evening reception
> 8:30 am, Sunday, August 16 - noon, Wednesday, August 19: meeting
> optional tours of RMBL: Saturday and Wednesday afternoon
> other optional tours are still in the planning process and will 
> depend on interest levels.

> 3) We are setting up a web page for the meeting, which includes 
> "What's new?" and "Program Information" sections.  We will be 
> updating this with a list of  talks and posters as we finalize the 
> program.  We will also post information about optional tours as 
> those are finalized.   The site will hopefully be on-line by the end 
> of next week.  The web site address will be: 
> http://gunnison.com/~rmbl/ibees.html

> Thanks, 
> Carol Boggs
> for the Organizing Committee

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> Carol L. Boggs
> Dept. of Biological Sciences
> Stanford University
> Stanford, CA 94305-5020