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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> OHPARC [mailto:ohparc-bounces+popescu=ohio.edu@lists.osu.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Greg Lipps<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 24, 2018 8:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> ohparc@lists.osu.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> OHPARC Ohio Amphibian & Reptile Conference Registration Open<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">When: Tuesday, March 20, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">Where: 4-H Center on the campus of OSU (<a href="https://www.google.com/maps/dir/40.0081028,-83.0287594/@40.008103,-83.028759,16z?hl=en-US">map</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">To register or for more information (including a draft schedule of events) visit:
<a href="http://ohparc.org/news/">OHPARC website</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">The Ohio Amphibian & Reptile Conference is the annual meeting of the Ohio chapter of Partners in Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (OHPARC) and takes the place of the previous
biannual <a href="http://www.ohioamphibians.org/">amphibian</a> and <a href="http://www.ohioreptiles.org/">
reptile</a> conferences. This one-day event is meant to bring together everyone in the state who has an interest in Ohio's amphibians, reptiles, and their habitats, including professionals, amateurs, and students. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">This year, we are excited to announce Dr. Justin Congdon as our keynote speaker. Dr. Congdon is one of the world's foremost authorities on freshwater turtle conservation, having
authored over 70 articles and 11 book chapters.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">Registration by February 28 includes lunch and is a very reasonable $45 ($25 for students) thanks to support from The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, The Ohio
State University, The Ohio Division of Wildlife, The United States Fish & Wildlife Service, and Enviroscience. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">Registrations after February 28 and walk-up registrations (space permitting) are the same price, but do not include lunch. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#006600">We hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#38761D">Gregory Lipps</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006600">Amphibian & Reptile Conservation Coordinator<br>
<a href="https://obcp.osu.edu/" target="_blank">Ohio Biodiversity Conservation Partnership</a><br>
Ohio State University<br>
419-376-3441 <br>
<a href="mailto:GregLipps@gmail.com" target="_blank">GregLipps@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<a href="http://www.GregLipps.com" target="_blank">www.GregLipps.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006600">"What is interesting is not always important, and what is important is not always interesting.":</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#006600">
-- </span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#274E13"><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236190887_Achieving_Conservation_Science_that_Bridges_the_Knowledge-Action_Boundary" target="_blank">Cook et al. (2013)</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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