<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Blue Ridge PRISM’s 2022 Winter Meeting</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">"Winter Activities for Invasive Plant Control"</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Wednesday, January 5, 2022</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">11:30 am – 1:00 pm</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">(via Zoom)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">We hope you can join us for this free interactive webinar where you will learn about safe and effective winter control methods and find out which plants can be treated now or should be left alone for later. Rod Walker, Blue Ridge PRISM President, will provide a short update of recent PRISM activities and will then be followed by a question and answer session with our expert panel focusing on how to control invasive plants during the winter. Submit your questions beforehand (during registration) or ask them live.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Panel Members:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Nicola McGoff - Director of Wild Ginger Field Services</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Patti Nylander - Senior Area Forester, Virginia Department of Forestry</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Patricia Greenberg - Natural Resource Manager, Fairfax County Park Authority</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif";font-size:12pt"> </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Register here:  <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-activities-for-invasive-plant-control-registration-220235128197" target="_blank" style="color:blue">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/winter-activities-for-invasive-plant-control-registration-220235128197</a></span></p></div><font color="#888888"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></font><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Rowena Zimmermann</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Communications & Outreach Coordinator </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">| </span><a href="https://blueridgeprism.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">Blue Ridge PRISM</a><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">Email: </span><a href="mailto:rowena@blueridgeprism.org" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">rowena@blueridgeprism.org</a><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://blueridgeprism.org/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">Blue Ridge PRISM</a><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">is a partnership for regional invasive species management in Virginia<font face="arial, sans-serif">.</font></span></div></div></div></div>