• Project No. and Title: WERA1013 - Intermountain Regional Evaluation and Introduction of Native Plants
• Dates: 09/18/2020 to 09/18/2020
• Contacts: [Youping Sun] [Bill Graves]

This authorizes the annual meeting: .
The meeting will be held on 09/18/2020 at Zoom Meeting - https://usu-edu.zoom.us/j/93743272906?pwd=bmIyd3RIZEcyRkx3M2NYVk0yU25rdz09. :

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Business meeting <br /> 12:00 am MST<br /> • Welcome and brief introductions from members and new members<br /> • Administrative Advisor report (Tracy Dougher)<br /> • Revision and approval of minutes from 2019<br /> • Membership report and discussion about strategies to reach out to new members<br /> • Updates on collaborative research, education and grant activities<br /> o Interstate grant opportunities with native plants <br /> o Educational outreach and promotion: native plant promotion, landscape use and proper maintenance (Orville Baldos)<br /> o Selection and breeding native plants (Mengmeng Gu)<br /> • WERA-1013 Website: the Center for Water Efficient Landscaping (CWEL), Utah State University<br /> • 2021 meeting: Colorado State University? Joint with ASHS Annual Conference (Hyatt Regency Denver Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, 5-9 August, 2021)? Tour to Denver Botanical Garden?<br /> • Other new business? <br /> • Nomination and election of incoming Chair-elect and Secretary<br /> o Incoming Chair is Bill Graves from Iowa State University<br /> o Election of Chair-elect/secretary<br /> • Please send Youping Sun (youping.sun@usu.edu) your station report by October 18, 2020 as the annual report must be submitted within 60 days of the meeting. <br /> <br /> 1:00-4:00 pm Station reports<br />