[BSW] Dues - Endangered Ecosystems - Turtle smuggling

[KATHY BILTON]

2021 Dues are due.  There are now two ways to pay your Botanical 
Society of Washington dues, $10 or $15 for two at one address.

1) Pay using Venmo: Paul Peterson: @BotSoc-Wash 

2) Mail check payable to Botanical Society of Washington to: Paul 
Peterson, 4520 Cheltenham Dr., Bethesda MD 20814

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 7:30 -9:30 pm
Rod Simmons will be speaking about Maryland’s Endangered Ecosystems

This workgroup of the Maryland Sierra Club Natural Places Committee 
focuses on protecting endangered species through education and advocacy. 
This month ecologist Rod Simmons will discuss what we can do to help 
endangered ecosystems.  This will be a virtual Zoom meeting.  All are 
welcome to attend.  Sign up at 
https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=7013q000001kWmwAAE.

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Chinese national held in global $2.2 million turtle smuggling scheme
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/chinese-national-held-in-global-dollar22-million-turtle-smuggling-scheme/ar-BB1bRbg1

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And remember, coming up on Tuesday, January 5th, Tony Avent will speak
about Crevice Gardening:
http://botsoc.org/pipermail/bsw_botsoc.org/2020-December/000400.html