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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Greetings Rangelands Partners!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">We hope to see you at The Rangelands Partnership Update/Social Get Together<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Co-hosts: Outreach, Communications, & Website Committee<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Sunday, February 1<sup>st</sup> from 1:00pm to 3:00pm; Convention Center Room 319<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Society for Range Management<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>68<sup>th</sup> Annual Meeting, Sacramento, CA<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u>TENTATIVE AGENDA<o:p></o:p></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1:00pm – 1:15pm Meet and greet with refreshments (all)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1:15pm – 1:30pm Quick look and discussion: Re-launch of RP Portals (Amber Dalke, UA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1:30pm – 1:45pm Update on K-12 education initiative (Lovina Roselle, UI)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1:45pm – 2:00pm SRM Board Update (website, glossary, Elsevier agreement, meeting abstracts, etc.) (Leonard Jolley, SRM Board Member)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2:00pm – 2:15pm Rangeland videos plans, presentation and discussion (Sarah Noelle, UA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2:15pm – 2:30pm Discussion on new directions for 2015 – institutional repositories, social media, e-conferences (Jeanne Pfander, UA and Barb Hutchinson, UA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2:30pm – 2:45pm Sneak Peak - Invitation to Annual Meeting in Las Cruces: tours and topics (Amy Ganguli, NMSU)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2:45pm – 3:00pm More meet and greet with colleagues (all)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NOTE TO ALL: Please come by The Rangelands Partnership Booth at the Trade Show and tell others to stop by, too. If you have an hour or two you could help in the booth, please add your name to the sign-up sheet (which will be passed around
at the update/social). Check out our new marketing/informational brochure and our new poster at Monday’s poster session, too!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Barbara Hutchinson, PhD<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, Global Rangelands Initiative<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">School of Natural Resources and the Environment<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">College of Agriculture and Life Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Tucson, Arizona 85721<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: (520) 909-4722<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Website: <a href="http://globalrangelands.org">http://globalrangelands.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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