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Re: [GSAS-board] Fwd: RE: March 14 visit
Hey sounds cool! Would love to hear about fish collecting adventures in tropical foreign lands!
Susan
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From: Bob and Judy Holmes <jbholmes@nwlink.com>
> Here's the latest correspondence between John Lyons, our March speaker, and
> myself including a bio and pictures.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> >X-Original-To: jbholmes@nwlink.com
> >Delivered-To: jbholmes.nwlink.com@mx11.pacifier.net
> >Subject: RE: March 14 visit
> >Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 10:15:37 -0600
> >X-MS-Has-Attach: yes
> >X-MS-TNEF-Correlator:
> >Thread-Topic: March 14 visit
> >Thread-Index: AcYoKS32gZzYnxO8Qu6hWSmL/T2j/gArL47w
> >From: "Lyons, John D."
> >To: "Bob and Judy Holmes"
> >Cc: "lyonsj"
> >
> >Bob,
> >
> >Attached is a brief biographical sketch and a couple of recent photos.
> >Feel free to edit the sketch as you see fit. A title for my talk could
> >be something like "Hidden treasures of Mexico: the little-known
> >diversity and uncertain future of Mexican livebearers"
> >
> >I'm not sure of my exact travel schedule yet. My wife may accompany me,
> >and we may take a few days before or after the 14th for a little
> >vacation (our 1st wedding anniverary is March 19), but we have to work
> >out some logistics with our kids first. I should know by next week. If
> >she comes along I may just get a hotel and rent a car (out of my pocket)
> >for the time I'm there. Where in the Seattle area is your meeting held?
> >I looked into airfares and it will cost around $450-500 for me from
> >Madison to Seattle.
> >
> >A dinner before the talk would be great. I like any and all kinds of
> >foods, so pick one
of your favorite restaurants. Seafood is always a
> >treat for those of us who live 1000 miles from the ocean.
> >
> >I don't have any other presentations put together, but if you'd like I
> >could pull together a second one on the fishes of the jungle rivers in
> >southern Mexico, which would focus mainly on Cichlids. This would be
> >more of a travelogue than the livebearer one. Let me know if this would
> >be of interest.
> >
> >John
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Bob and Judy Holmes [mailto:jbholmes@nwlink.com]
> >Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 12:32 PM
> >To: Lyons, John D.
> >Subject: RE: March 14 visit
> >
> >Hi John.
> >Tuesday March 14 is the day, and there is a projector and computer in
> >the room where we meet so you won't have to bring yours.
> >As to length of the presentation, about an hour would be just fine.
> >Usually followed by an informal Q&A session.
> >Once your flight schedule is arranged, let me know and we will make
> >local transportation arrangements and figure out your accommodations for
> >the night of the 14th.
> >We like to take our guest speakers out to dinner at one of our fine
> >local restaurants before the meeting unless their schedule dictates
> >otherwise.
> >Any special food preferences?
> >You mentioned that you do other presentations in addition to the Mexican
> >livebearer one. What other topics do you cover?
> >We try to publish an article about our next speaker in the GSAS
> >newsletter whenever possible. Do you have anything in the way of a short
> >biography and/or picture that we could use?
> >
> >Thanks John. Talk to you soon.
> >
> >Bob
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >At 04:35 PM 2/1/2006 -0600, you wrote:
> > >Bob,
> > >
> > >Yes, I've got it on my calender and was getting ready to contact you
> > >regarding details. The presentation is to be Tuesday evening March 14,
> >
> > >correct? About an hour? Any other presentations or things you'd like
> > >me to do while there? I'd be doing this in powerpoint, and can bring
> > >my own computer and projector if need be, although it would certainly
> > >be easier for me to just bring a cd if you had the laptop and projector
> >
> > >there.
> > >
> > >Looking forward to it!
> > >
> > >John
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Bob and Judy Holmes [mailto:jbholmes@nwlink.com]
> > >Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 4:10 PM
> > >To: Lyons, John D.
> > >Subject: March 14 visit
> > >
> > >Hi John.
> > >Thought it might be a good idea to touch base with you regarding your
> > >visit to Seattle next month to speak at the Greater Seattle Aquarium
> > >Society's March meeting. We're looking forward to meeting you and
> > >experiencing your presentation on Mexican livebearers. We can work out
> > >the details as the date gets closer.
> > >Hope to hear from you soon.
> > >
> > >Bob
> >
> >
> >
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