<b style="font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:medium;font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Save the Date for the 2nd National Native Seed Conference!</span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Join us April 9-12, 2013 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.</span><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The National Native Seed Conference connects Research, Industry, Land Management, and Restoration professionals, providing the premier opportunity to develop relationships and share information about the collection, research and development, production, and use of native plant materials.  </span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">

<span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The latest research from around the world</span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Current methods for successful habitat restoration & rehabilitation</span></li>

<li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Commercial native seed production</span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline">

<span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ecoregional native plant materials programs</span></li></ul><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> “One of the best conferences I have ever attended in a 30 year natural resource career.”</span><br><p dir="ltr" style="text-indent:36pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Review of the 1st National Native Seed Conference</span></p><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Put it on your calendar now.  You won’t want to miss it!</span><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Materials from the first National Native Seed Conference are available here: </span><a href="http://www.nativeseed.info/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">www.nativeseed.info</span></a><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A call for symposia and presentations will be forthcoming.  </span><br>

<span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This conference is organized by the Institute for Applied Ecology’s Native Seed Network.  Contact Rob Fiegener at <a href="tel:541-753-3099%20ext.%20201" value="+15417533099" target="_blank">541-753-3099 ext. 201</a> or </span><a href="mailto:rob@appliedeco.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">rob@appliedeco.org</span></a><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> for sponsorship opportunities.</span></b> <div>

<br></div><div><br clear="all">Rob Fiegener<br>Native Seed Network<br>Institute for Applied Ecology<br>desk <a href="tel:541.753.3099%20x201" value="+15417533099" target="_blank">541.753.3099 x201</a><br>mobile <a href="tel:541.760.2253" value="+15417602253" target="_blank">541.760.2253</a><br>
<a href="http://www.nativeseednetwork.org" target="_blank">www.nativeseednetwork.org</a><br>
<a href="http://www.appliedeco.org" target="_blank">www.appliedeco.org</a><br><br><br>
</div>