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Re: [GSAS-board] Fwd: RE: March 14 visit
- To: Greater Seattle Aquarium Society board members <gsas-board@thekrib.com>
- Subject: Re: [GSAS-board] Fwd: RE: March 14 visit
- From: Bob and Judy Holmes <jbholmes@nwlink.com>
- Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 10:42:37 -0800
Thanks Susan. Does anyone else have an opinion as to whether or not we
should have John add the extra "travelogue" material he has to
the March meeting presentation? Sounds interesting to me, and we'd be
getting a little more bang for our buck. The meeting may have to run a
little longer.
Bob
At 06:41 AM 2/4/2006 +0000, you wrote:
Hey sounds cool! Would love to hear
about fish collecting adventures in tropical foreign lands!
Susan
- -------------- Original message --------------
- 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.
- &g!
- t; >
- > >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
- > >
- > >
- > >
From: Bob and Judy Holmes <jbholmes@nwlink.com>
To: gsas-board@thekrib.com
Subject: [GSAS-board] Fwd: RE: March 14 visit
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 18:47:56 +0000
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