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Fifth Meeting: Not Virtual, Physical!
Friday 30 September 2022, arrival at 2:30 PM, ends by 5:15 PM



Note: Currently masks are optional on campus, not required in a classroom setting.
We encourage all to bring them, but wearing one is your choice.
We trust that all attendees are fully vaccinated/boosted for Covid.
If you feel ill on the day of the meeting, are coughing, sneezing, etc., please do not attend.
We want to keep everyone safe.

Location: Hahn University Center, (Campus Map Here), enter building at street level, go down right hallway to Auditorium C.


Parking: There are at least two options (Campus Map Here):
      1) Park and pay: At the Main Parking Structure. There are pay stations where you pay by the hour  ($2.50/hour; input your license plate number; no need to display). There is an $18/day maximum, and they stop ticketing after 7 pm.  Consider it a donation to the university! 

   2) Free: You should find free parking along Via Las Cumbres (north from Linda Vista) then a quick (ca. 1,000 feet) walk or the campus shuttle to Hahn University Center.


Meeting Agenda:
1:20-2:30 PM        Optional Tour by Dr. Michael Mayer of the USD Kumeyayy Garden
                                RSPV to Michael Mayer <mayer@sandiego.edu>; meet in front of Hahn Univ. Center
                                at 1:20 pm; we walk from there by 1:30 pm
2:30-3:00 PM        Arrival, meet and greet, refreshments
3:00-3:15 PM        Introduction, committee member introductions, format explanation
3:15-3:45 PM        Botany Bingo!
3:45-5:10 PM        Talks on San Diego botany (10 minutes each), each talk then followed
                                  by a few minutes of moderated questions:  

	Stacy Anderson, San Diego Zoo The SDZWA Native Plant Seed Bank: How Ex-Situ Collections Support In-Situ Conservation
	Tamsen Dunn, San Diego State University The Rock Cress (Boechera) of San Diego County and Beyond
	Glen Morrison, University of California Riverside Subspecies Differentiation in Arctostaphylos glandulosa
	Jon Rebman, San Diego Natural History Museum The Flora of Camp Pendleton
	Spring Strahm, San Diego State University Soil Ecology of the Endangered Deinandra conjugens and Acanthomintha ilicifolia

5:10-5:15 PM       Bingo winners
                            Open announcements (quick!) pertinent to the SDBS Meeting
                            Call for speakers for next year's SDBS: Tentatively in person at UCSD, fall 2023
                            Thanks to all and end of meeting

5:15 PM               Optional meetup at O'Toole's next door, and adjacent outside patio!
                            Note: Pay for your own. To speed things up, consider bringing cash.