[Botsocwash] First field trip tomorrow, March 29 + Next meeting this coming Tuesday, April 1

[KATHY BILTON]

The first field trip of the season is tomorrow, Saturday, March 29, meeting
at the parking area across from the Old Angler's Inn at 8 a.m.  Details can
be found here:
http://botsoc.org/bswfieldtrips.html

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Next Meeting: Tuesday, 1 April, 2025 at 7pm with Zoom "doors" opening by
6:45.

Speaker: Tim Makepeace

Topic: The Linnean Hill Nursery and Orchard at Peirce Mill

In-Person Location: The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History,
W405/406 (Botany Dept).

Zoom Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87422656467pwd=T8oyOVFKXfyJFwHCSMKaFca7QjvVQt.1

*Pre-meeting dinner:* 5:30 P.M. at the Elephant and Castle Pub and
Restaurant, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Phone 202-347-7707. The
restaurant is diagonally across from the Old Post Office Pavilion at
12th
and Pennsylvania, a few blocks from the Museum, with Federal Triangle
the nearest Metro station, and Metro Center also nearby.
http://www.elephantcastle.com/dc_penn

*NOTE:* Contact Rob Soreng at sorengr at si.edu if you plan to go to
the pre-meeting dinner so he can include you in the reservation.

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Our speaker for May 6th will be Amy Highland. Amy is the curator at
the US Botanic Garden. Her topic will be ‘Curation at Botanic Gardens
to Prevent
Extinction.'
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