This is EXCELLENT news! Congratulations, Peggy, for this great distinction! <div>-Patricia<div><br clear="all"><div><div>Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.</div><div>Botanist, Division of Scientific Authority-US Fish & Wildlife Service-International Affairs</div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Rick Huffman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:huffmanv@bellsouth.net" target="_blank">huffmanv@bellsouth.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Great news, Congratulations Peggy, Well deserved. <br></div>Regards, Rick Huffman<br></div>Founder SC Native Plant Society<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Kwong, Olivia <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:okwong@blm.gov" target="_blank">okwong@blm.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://appliedeco.org/news/peggy-olwell-receives-iae2019s-2013-ecological-conservation-award" target="_blank">http://appliedeco.org/news/peggy-olwell-receives-iae2019s-2013-ecological-conservation-award</a><br>


<div><br></div><div>Peggy Olwell Receives IAE’s 2013 Ecological Conservation Award <br></div><div><br></div><div>The Institute for Applied Ecology presented Peggy Olwell, Plant Conservation Program Manager for the Bureau of Land Management, with its 2013 Ecological Conservation Award in recognition of her outstanding and ceaseless effort to conserve native vegetation on public lands. <br>


</div><div><br></div><div>See the link above for the full article text.</div></div>
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