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Vol. 29 No. 3 
Aquilegia 
2005 Annual Meeting 
The Flora of the Four Corners Region 
September 16-18, 2005 
Pagosa Lodge, 3505 West Highway 160, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 
AGENDA 
Friday, September 16 
8 AM - 1 PM Second Annual Colorado Rare Plant Symposium 
1-4 PM Field Trips 
6:30 -7:30 PM Second Annual Colorado Rare Plant Symposium Presentation - Ponderosa A&B 
7:30-9:00 PM Meeting Registration- Pinon Room 
Reception & Cash Bar- Southface Room 
Book & Merchandise Sales Room- Ponderosa C 
Saturday, September 17 
8:00-8:45 AM Meeting Registration- Pinon Room 
Refreshments, book and merchandise sales, voting for Board of Directors 
8:45-9:00 AM Welcome and Introductions- Sandy Friedley, President, Southwest Chapter, Ponderosa A&B 
9:00-9:30 AM Some Botanical Connections Between the Eastern U.S. and the Four Corners Region - Charlie King, Pagosa Springs 
9:30-10:00 AM The Naming of Townsendia and Gilia, Webs of Relationships - A1 Schneider, Retired Professor of English, 
Lewis, CO 
10:00-10:30 AM Break- Refreshments, book and merchandise sales 
10:30 AM- Noon Flora of the Four Corners Region 
Keynote Speaker Kenneth D. Heil, Professor of Biology, San Juan College, Farmington, NM 
Steve L. O'Kane, Jr., Associate Professor of Biology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 
Linda Mary Reeves, Instructor of Botany, San Juan College, Farmington, NM 
12:00-1:00 PM Society Luncheon Buffet- Lodge Restaurant (reservations required) 
1:00-1:15 PM Comments and Society Awards - Laurel Potts, CONPS President 
1: 15-2:00 PM Endemic Plants of the Pagosa Country - Peggy Lyon, Western Slope Botanist, and David G. Anderson, Botany Team 
Leader, Colorado Natural Heritage Program 
2:00-2:30 PM Rare Plants of the Navajo Nation Within the San Juan River Basin - Arnold Clifford, Navajo Botanist & Geologist, 
Beclabito, NM 
2:30-3:00 PM Fens of the San Juans - David Cooper, Senior Research Scientist, Department of Forest, Rangeland, & Watershed 
Stewardship, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO 
3:00-3:30 PM Break for refreshments, book and merchandise sales 
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