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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> potowmack@vnps.groups.io <potowmack@vnps.groups.io> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Margaret Fisher<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, January 15, 2023 2:41 PM<br><b>To:</b> potowmack@vnps.groups.io<br><b>Subject:</b> [VNPS Potowmack] Help with invasives legislation - write today!<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi, everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Delegate Bulova’s bill to control invasive plants is scheduled before the House Ag Subcommittee on Wednesday at 4 p.m. If you have an opinion about invasive plants, write your delegate today! Please forward to anyone you know in other part of the state.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>House Ag subcommittee members: <a href="https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?committee=H01">https://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?committee=H01</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Virginia Native Plant Society <<a href="mailto:info@vnps.org">info@vnps.org</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 12, 2023 6:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> Margaret Fisher <<a href="mailto:1margaret.e.fisher@gmail.com">1margaret.e.fisher@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Leaf Letter - January 2023 VNPS News<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=564 valign=top style='width:423.0pt;padding:.25in .25in 7.5pt .25in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:24.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can </span><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXfIDZlrn_tTHEfWLtSlahPY=" target="_blank" title="View email online"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>see it online</span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0;display:table'><tr><td width=564 valign=top style='width:423.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0;display:table'><tr><td width=564 valign=top style='width:423.0pt;padding:.25in .25in .25in .25in'><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=74 style='width:6.25in;height:.7708in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing: 0;display:table'><tr><td width=564 valign=top style='width:423.0pt;padding:.25in .25in .25in .25in'><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Greetings VNPS Members,</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>From invasive plant species legislation to additions to our VNPS store, we have lots of news for you! See below! <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=align-left style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#3C4144'>Invasive Plant Species Legislation in the 2023 Virginia General Assembly</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=569 height=569 style='width:5.927in;height:5.927in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=align-left style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>The Virginia General Assembly opened its session yesterday, January 11. Two bills regarding invasive plant species were introduced in the House of Delegates.</span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXRxexK9e_pZGVillxbCkKrU=" target="_blank" title=" Delegate Paul Krizek "><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Delegate Paul Krizek</span></strong> </span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>introduced </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXfxh7Br0USWf9nCus8A9SIQ=" target="_blank" title=HB1998><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>HB1998</span></b></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> that primarily "directs the Secretaries of Natural and Historic Resources, Agriculture and Forestry, and Administration to coordinate the development of strategic actions for state agencies to take to prioritize the use of native plant species on state properties."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=align-left style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Delegate </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXVHHb42tHUNFAcaZC5xgtKc=" target="_blank" title="David Bulova"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>David Bulova</span></b></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> introduced </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXUJU_96x2c4cyx9HPWsghIM=" target="_blank" title=HB2096><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>HB2096</span></b></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> that, among other things, states that:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>A. The [Department of Conservation and Recreation] shall create a list of invasive plant species no later than January 1, 2024, and shall update such list at least every four years thereafter.</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>B. No agency of the Commonwealth shall plant, sell, or propagate any plant on the list of invasive plants established in subsection A except when doing so is necessary for scientific or educational purposes.</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>C. The Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services shall develop and adopt regulations requiring tradespersons involved with proposing or installing plants to provide written notification to property owners for all plants proposed for installation that are included on the list of invasive plants established in subsection A.</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>The VNPS supports both bills. We expect both bills to be referred to the </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXX_5Aq8QxrejEGc5RPfLN30=" target="_blank" title="House Agriculture Subcommittee"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>House Agriculture Subcommittee</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> of the </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXSu7fDclqY3aCDs5wfrOOjA=" target="_blank" title="House Agriculture, Chesapeake, and Natural Resources Committee"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>House Agriculture, Chesapeake, and Natural Resources Committee</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. A bill must be endorsed by the subcommittee to reach the full committee for a vote. The full committee must endorse the bill for it to go before the full House. Members of the House Agriculture Subcommittee can be found </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXe3IIClnR1unBSIG3dZ11QE=" target="_blank" title=here><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>, and members of the full committee </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXRmps4HTX1ySwuyGhX08YqQ=" target="_blank" title=here><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. Let your delegates know your views on invasive plant species. You can find your representatives in the General Assembly </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXVMAHmno12M2yfG6_Dl9lFE=" target="_blank" title=here><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=align-right align=right style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:right'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>More VNPS Swag!</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=600 style='width:6.25in;height:6.25in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=align-right align=right style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:right'><em><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Photo by VNPS Publicity Chair Ashley Moulton</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>We are pleased to announce that we now offer a pin collection of <em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>four</span></em> moisture-loving native plants for $50 in our online store! 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And we still have T-shirts available in a wide variety of colors, cuts, and sizes, </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXbyqA7P5cXJWZhyVjQ8c7DM=" target="_blank" title="Order VNPS T-shirts and Tote bags at Bonfire.com"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>Order VNPS T-shirts and Tote bags at Bonfire.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXUhcJQItjk7LA2qG3TjT0xE=" title=""https://vnps.org/shop" t "><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=600 height=600 style='width:6.25in;height:6.25in' id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg"></span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>New and Updated Edition of </span></strong><em><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas</span></b></em><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> Now Available</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=600 style='width:6.25in;height:6.25in' id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Out of print for several years, this book on local invasive plant species was recently revised and republished. Order your copy from the VNPS for $20 including tax, shipping, and fees. This is a must-have for anyone interested in combating invasives--and that should be everyone in the VNPS! Order your copy </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXZIw0qZ6DLBUD3hhla0LlD0=" target="_blank" title=here><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;background:white;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> or check with your local chapter for additional copies. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Research Grant Program Application Period Open Now</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>The <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>VNPS Research Grant Program</span></strong> awards funds for well-defined projects whose results can be evaluated, and which address the </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXfHYB49yrJeJGTMuN5u1Xl4="><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>VNPS Mission and Goals</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. Research grants should advance our understanding of the biology of Virginia native plants and their relationship to their ecosystems; teach students about the importance of Virginia native plants and habitat preservation; measure the benefits of native plant habitats to the economic and environmental health of the Commonwealth; or address similar topics. Applications are due February 1. Click </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXYp8rKQVbS-_1CYbHdO5Rgs=" target="_blank" title=here><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> for more information. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>2023 Wildflower of the Year</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=600 style='width:6.25in;height:6.25in' id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=align-right align=right style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:right'><em><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>photo by Botany Chair W. John Hayden</span></em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Our 2023 Wildflower of the Year is <strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Hollow Joe-pye-weed, </span></strong><em><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eutrochium fistulosum</span></b></em>. Watch for our WOY brochure and coverage in the next edition of <em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Sempervirens</span></em>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>5th Annual Prince William Native Plant Symposium Feb. 11</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=600 height=600 style='width:6.25in;height:6.25in' id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>Registration (in-person and via Zoom) is now open. 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All these events can be found on the </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXd81gm6egeEXByQwjTLL14U="><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>VNPS Upcoming Events Calendar</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'>. Check for chapter meetings and programs that you can attend remotely through Zoom. 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The VNPS has a very active </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXUPZg_Qo9g14lqjTK5pDCbM=" target="_blank" title="Facebook Group"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>Facebook Group</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3C4144'> in addition to our </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><a href="https://api.neonemails.com/emails/tracking/click-link/zog2RyfdZM53XT8JB6CvUGkP205CaYSasMV2XXqs0MI=/7SQiv4yI1IFCKiLpEbfjXeEY1S0LyGy7IPzV9DNmoK8=" target="_blank" title="VNPS Page"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0074D9;text-decoration:none'>VNPS Page</span></a></span><span 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