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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Date/location: Friday, April 9, 2021; 1-4pm ET (Virtual)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">What will you learn?</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The events of 2020 altered the way we gather and therefore, the ways we design and use spaces. What does this mean for
the future of outdoor public spaces like parks and gardens, and what are the potential roles of native plants in these new scenarios? Join Native Plant Trust for a virtual symposium in which prominent landscape and horticulture professionals explore these
pressing questions through a keynote, interactive workshop and panel discussion.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Speakers:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Anita Berrizbeitia</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">, Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture
at Harvard University, will present the keynote on understanding and expanding the scholarship about public landscapes.
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Karyn Williams</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">, Director of Programs at Design Trust for
Public Space, will lead a workshop on stakeholder engagement in the landscape design process.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Marielle Anzelone</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">, creator of NYC Wildflower Week and PopUP
Forest: Times Square, is a botanist and urban ecologist.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">C</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">arolina Lukac</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">,
Garden Education Manager, Vermont Community Garden Network, empowers individuals to cultivate productive, edible landscapes to provide for themselves and for their communities.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Veronica Tyson-Strait</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">, landscape architect, garden designer, horticulturist, educator, and
fine artist, was born in the Caribbean and is currently based in New York City. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Fees/other</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">$45 (Members)/$54 (Nonmembers)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Details & Registration:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">https://www.nativeplanttrust.org/events/native-plants-and-future-public-spaces-symposium/</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222">Hosted by:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#8496B0"><a href="https://www.nativeplanttrust.org/">Native Plant Trust</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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