[BSW] South Atlantic on March 2 + Misc. (including dues info)

[KATHY BILTON]

Botanical Society of Washington  - March 2, 2021 at 7 pm

We are very pleased to welcome back our 1993 president this month as our 
speaker for our 1016th meeting!

Dr. Doug Ripley will speak on the topic of:

"Exploring the South Atlantic and Southern Oceans:

Views of the Flora, Fauna, and Geology of the Falkland Islands, South 
Georgia Island, and the Antarctic Peninsula"

Flier: http://botsoc.org/mar21.pdf

Zoom: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88572346376?pwd=SVJzTVFRTjU5TlFGKzQyejZ6cldZdz09

Meeting ID: 885 7234 6376
Passcode: 030221 (should not be needed)
By Phone: 301.715.8592 US

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Recording of Lucas Majure's February 2 talk to the BSW on
"A Closer Look at the Cacti of the Antilles Reveals a Complicated 
Biogeographic History”
https://youtu.be/ioOLz_P6A0o

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Recording of February 4 presentation Native Biodiversity Conservation and 
Restoration Challenges in Urbanized Areas with Rod Simmons
https://vimeo.com/508951343

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Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council 2021 Winter Webinar

Day 1:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yflyaw98mjA
Day 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UntQEgFU1_s

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Clear as Mud: How Tiny Plants Changed the Planet, 488 Million Years Ago
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/clear-as-mud-how-tiny-plants-changed-the-planet-488-million-years-ago

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Invasive Plants in National parks – Progress?
http://nivemnic.us/invasive-plants-in-national-parks-progress/

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Two ways to pay Botanical Society of Washington 2021 Dues ($10 for
individual or $15 for two at one address) to the Treasurer.

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

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

Instructions for those new to Venmo:

1. Set up Venmo app on your phone
2. Link to method of payment, such as a bank account or credit card
3. Select pay
4. Enter  @BotSoc-Wash on the Add Recipients line
5. Enter dollar amount, such as $10 or $15
6. Enter  Dues  on the What's it for line
7. Select  Pay  and follow instructions, if you have more than one bank
listed you are prompted to select one or the other

You actually do not need to use Paul's name. All you need is the Venmo
name  @BotSoc-Wash. If you search Paul Peterson in Venmo you will see the
Botanical Society of Washington logo taken from the coffee mug and the
Venmo name @BotSoc-Wash.

There are no fees if you use your bank  account; there is a 3% fee if you
use a credit card.