<div dir="ltr"><div>Greetings SOS Participants,</div><div><br></div><div>Our regularly scheduled Collectors' Call will be postponed to Tuesday, November 10th. </div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">The time and call-in number are the same each month. Please let me know if you have any questions, agenda suggestions or need the call-in number.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">12 noon</span><span style="font-size:13px"> Eastern</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">11 am</span><span style="font-size:13px"> Central</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">10 am</span><span style="font-size:13px"> Mountain</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">9 am</span><span style="font-size:13px"> Pacific</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">8 am</span><span style="font-size:13px"> Alaska</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><div>Please keep in mind the following:</div><div><br></div><div>- Submit all data, photos and annual reports to <a href="mailto:mahaidet@blm.gov">mahaidet@blm.gov</a> by Dec. 15. If you cannot meet this deadline because you are still collecting, please contact me to let me know your timeline. </div><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">- Send seed and data sheets to Bend Seed Extractory. Stay tuned for their holiday hours.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">- Send herbarium vouchers, with transmittal notice and labels (data sheets not necessary) to Smithsonian. Contact Meghann Toner </span>(<a href="mailto:tonerm@si.edu" target="_blank">tonerm@si.edu</a>) <span style="font-size:13px">if you have any questions. </span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">- Training 2016: The BLM SOS Course,</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"> Seed Collection for Conservation & Restoration (</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">1730-06)</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">, will be held </span><span class="" tabindex="0" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">May 17-19, 2016 in</span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"> Ft. Collins, CO. You may sign up on DOI Learn. This course is free for BLM participants; there is a $500 fee for non-BLM participants. Lori Young, is the training coordinator for this course can can be reached at </span><a href="mailto:lyoung@blm.gov" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">lyoung@blm.gov</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>- Online data entry portal is not yet available. I will contact teams that have offered to pilot it once we're ready for testing.</div></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">Cheers,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:13px">Megan</span></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:13px"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p></div></div></div></div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Megan Haidet<div>Seeds of Success<br><div>National Collection Curator</div><div>Seeds of Success</div><div>202-912-7233</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.blm.gov/sos" target="_blank">www.blm.gov/sos</a></div></div></div></div></div>
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