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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times">It is now time to register for the Rangelands Partnership (RP) annual meeting in Grand Junction, CO during April 25-28!!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times">An optional welcome mixer/activity will happen Monday 4/25, followed by two full days of RP activities, and a final day of an optional field tour with our very gracious host, Retta Bruegger, CSU Extension.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times">Retta did a great video discussing the meeting and all Grand Junction has to offer, which can be viewed here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times"><a href="https://arizona.box.com/s/62k4w3ig8q624ubtirbb4dhjxwxjg90w">https://arizona.box.com/s/62k4w3ig8q624ubtirbb4dhjxwxjg90w</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times">Registration information, the agenda, and hotel block information can be found here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-family:Times;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">NOTE – Airfare into smaller airports comes at a bigger sticker price!!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-family:Times;color:red;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Book plane tickets sooner rather than later!!</span></u></i></b><b><i><u><span style="font-family:Times;color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;color:black">Reach out with any questions or concerns and we hope to see you in Colorado at the end of April!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;color:black">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;color:black">Krista Ehlert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Times;color:black">Rangelands Partnership, Chair, 2021-2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0033A0">Krista (“A-lert”) Ehlert, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
</span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0033A0">Assistant Professor and State Extension Range Specialist</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><br>
<b><span style="color:#0033A0">Department of Natural Resource Management</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0033A0">SDSU Extension</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><br>
<span style="color:#0033A0">West River Research & Extension</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:#0033A0">Rapid City, SD 57703</span><br>
<b><span style="color:#0033A0">P</span></b><span style="color:#0033A0">: (605) 394-2236</span><span style="color:#0432FF"><br>
</span></span><a href="http://www.sdstate.edu/" title="http://www.sdstate.edu/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#0432FF">www.sdstate.edu</span></a><span style="color:#0432FF"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black;background:white">SDSU Extension is an equal opportunity provider and employer in accordance with the non</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">discrimination<span style="background:white"> policies
of South Dakota State University, the South Dakota Board of Regents and the United States Department of Agriculture.</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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