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At the Third Street Center, in Carbondale, Colorado

Friday, September 30 – Sunday, October 2, 2011

WESTERN SLOPE SPOTLIGHT
Native Plant Research, Management, and Conservation on the West Side of the Divide

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$30.00 - Annual Meeting Registration Fee per person

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$10.00 - 8th Annual Rare Plant Symposium

$15.00 - Saturday lunch  
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Attendees must be members.  Please join us. You can register online via the following page.

http://www.conps.org/Membership/index.shtml

If you prefer register via mail, you can download the Registration Form.

Friday, Sept 30, 9 am - 4 pm - 8th Annual Rare Plant Symposium

Join botanists from around the state and region to share information and learn more about our state’s rarest plants.

Third Street Center in Carbondale. Cost $10.

Saturday, October 1  
8:30 am -11:30 am – Speakers  (see Schedule below)
12:30 pm - 5 pm - Field Trips
Annual Meeting Registration Fee - $30/member
Lunch - $15

Sunday, October 2 - Field Day
Here’s a chance to log some outdoor volunteer hours!
Join us for a field day with the Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers. 
We will be removing tamarisk along the Roaring Fork.
Come for a few hours or the whole day.

 Saturday, October 1 - Schedule of Speakers

9 - 9:30 am    KEVIN ALEXANDER
Population Assessment and Floral Associations of the Federally Endangered Uncompahgre Fritillary Butterfly
9:35-10:00 am   CHRIS LANDRY
Monitoring the Effects of Climate Change on Alpine Vegetation in Senator Beck Basin
10:00– 10:30 am Break
10:30-11 am GINA GLENNE
Energy Development and Rare Plants
11 - 11:45 am IAN BILLICK, Executive Director, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
The Ecology of Place - How Research at RMBL and on Native Plants Informs our Understanding of the World
11:45 – 1:00 pm
  1. Lunch: Chicken Burrito - Grilled chicken breast, rice, beans, sharp cheddar, lettuce and salsa.
  2. Siam I Am - Thai wrap with tofu, Jasmine rice, carrots, roasted peanuts, scallions, and cabbage.
  3. Bovine So Fine - BBQ-style with grilled steak, Jasmine rice, grilled kabob vegetables, sharp cheddar and BBQ sauce.

Saturday, October 1 – Afternoon Field Trips

Hidden Gems Wilderness Area in the Crystal River Watershed

Leader: Delia Malone

Maroon Bells

Leader: ACES Naturalist

Questions?
            Contact conpsoffice@aol.com
            Bernadette Kuhn, CoNPS Vice-President  bernadettekuhnconps@gmail.com
            Gay Austin, Plateau Chapter President  gaustin@blm.gov 970-641-6264 

2011 CONPS Annual Meeting Poster