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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Hi non-native invasive weed warriors. Here are some potential themes that need updates;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Control of Japanese Stilt grass by reducing deer to a natural density , typically 20/square mile as Catoctin Mountain National Park has done with managed hunts. <o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Success in restoration of opossums that control deer ticks and lyme disease the primary invasive that keeps people out of parks or even in their back yards, as in Greenbelt Maryland. <o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Has anyone found major kills of any invasive species including Japanese Honeysuckle, fig butter cup, beef steak plant, porcelain berry, etc. etc. If so we can report it to research agencies and universities etc. for research into a potential native bio control. <o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Winter success stories such as all the Japanese Honeysuckle up the trees.<o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Ther are many, many more potential themes to present at the annual MAAIPC fall Conference In Juniata College, PA, Aug 4-6. Please pick your own . Marc Imlay<o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><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'> Maipc-brd <maipc-brd-bounces@lists.maipc.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ossi, Damien (DOEE)<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 18, 2019 8:12 AM<br><b>To:</b> MAIPC Board <maipc-brd@lists.maipc.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Maipc-brd] Call for Abstracts (Please Spread the Word)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Board members, please share this widely. We’re behind on getting this out by quite a bit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>And submit your own abstracts; we’re allowed to tell people what we do when we’re not planning conferences!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Damien<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'> Maipc-brd [<a href="mailto:maipc-brd-bounces@lists.maipc.org">mailto:maipc-brd-bounces@lists.maipc.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Nathan Hartshorne<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, June 15, 2019 7:31 PM<br><b>To:</b> MAIPC Board; MAIPC Listserve (<a href="mailto:maipc@lists.maipc.org">maipc@lists.maipc.org</a>)<br><b>Subject:</b> [Maipc-brd] Call for Abstracts (Please Spread the Word)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:solid #9C6500 1.0pt;padding:2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt 2.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;background:#FFEB9C'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#9C6500'>CAUTION:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> This email originated from outside of the DC Government. Do not click on links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know that the content is safe. If you believe that this email is suspicious, please forward to <a href="mailto:phishing@dc.gov">phishing@dc.gov</a> for additional analysis by OCTO Security Operations Center (SOC).<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Dear All,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We are now seeking submissions for oral presentations and poster presentations for the upcoming 2019 Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council Conference this August 5th and 6th. Please send/forward to relevant listservs, colleagues, researchers, and friends.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>ORAL PRESENTATIONS: The 2019 conference will use a one-track format; there will be no concurrent sessions. In addition to plenary talks, there will be several themed sessions of 7-minute oral presentations followed by discussion. We are using this method so that our speakers are provided a full audience for their presentations and so that our listeners can hear every presentation. The 7-minute talks should:</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Minute One – Grab the audience’s attention</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Minute Two – Summarize your project/idea</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Minutes Three through Six – Provide the meat of your topic</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Minute Seven – Summarize your project/idea again</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Presentation Formats</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:.35pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Abstracts can be submitted for either oral or poster presentation. Authors should indicate their preference for an oral or poster presentation during the submission process. However, the Program Committee will make the final allocation of presentation format as it will not be possible for all to give an oral presentation. We encourage all those submitting abstracts for oral presentations also submit a poster – there will be plenty of time for discussion during the evening Poster Pub session on August 5.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.55pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Abstract Submission Guidelines <a href="mailto:-%20Please%20submit%20abstracts%20to%20Nathan%20Hartshorne%20at%20info.maipc@gmail.com.%20"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>- Please submit abstracts to Nathan Hartshorne at info.maipc@gmail.com. </span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Presentations are limited to one oral and one poster presentation per person. You can be listed as a co-author on any number of submissions.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The presenting author will be notified about the successful submission of their abstract by email once the submission is complete.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:.35pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Committee and an acceptance notification will be sent to the presenting author by email no later than July 2<a name="_GoBack"></a>, 2019.The email will confirm the mode of presentation (oral or poster).</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.55pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Abstract Format</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:.35pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Abstracts will be reproduced in the abstract publication exactly in the form they are submitted. Authors are therefore kindly requested to adhere to the following guidelines. Failure to do so may result in the abstract not being accepted.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:29.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Title: This should be a maximum of 20 words and typed in sentence case.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:29.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Authors: The presenting author should be listed first and up to five co-authors can also be included.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:29.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Author Affiliations: The affiliation details of all authors (institution, department, city/town, state [if relevant] and country) must be included.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=gmail-msobodytext style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:29.2pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Word Limit: The main body of the abstract text cannot exceed 300 words and should be text only.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Minion Pro"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:.1pt;line-height:14.0pt'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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