Request for Symposium Support from BSA Systematics Section (fwd)

[Sue Rhee]

sounds great to me Leonore.

Sue

On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Leonore Reiser wrote:

>
> FYI
> Seems like everyone is willing to support in name- though not in $
> amounts. I'd like to respond to both Botany 2004 and ASPB regarding our
> plans for next year. Should we plan a main workshop at ASPB and a smaller
> introduction at Botany 2004 (since Toby will be attending anyway?). Id
> save it for an agenda item -but it would be good to respond sooner than
> that.
> Leonore
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> Leonore Reiser, Ph.D.                   lreiser at acoma.stanford.edu
> The Arabidopsis Information Resource	FAX: (650) 325-6857
> Carnegie Institution of Washington	Tel: (650) 325-1521 ext. 311
> Department of Plant Biology		URL: http://arabidopsis.org/
> 260 Panama St.
> Stanford, CA 94305
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 14:52:16 -0600
> From: Wayne J. Elisens <elisens at ou.edu>
> To: Leonore Reiser <lreiser at acoma.Stanford.EDU>, Andi Wolfe <wolfe.205 at osu.edu>,
>      Jeff Osborn <josborn at truman.edu>
> Subject: Request for Symposium Support from BSA Systematics Section
>
> Dear Dr. Reiser,
>
>             I am sorry to inform you that the BSA Systematics Section
> will not be able to provide funds to offset expenses for your proposed
> symposium entitled "Biological Ontologies for Plant Biology:
> Development and Applications."   The section is willing to 'sponsor'
> your proposed symposium for inclusion in the scientific program, but we
> are unable to provide funds.  BSA Systematics had a limited amount of
> funds and an unprecedented number of funding requests from proposed
> symposia and colloquia for the Botany 2004 conference in Snow Bird
> Resort, Utah.
>
>         On behalf of the BSA Systematics Section, we thank you for your
> proposal and we wish you good luck in the organization and presentation
> of your symposium.
>
>            Best wishes,
>                     Wayne Elisens
>                       Chair, BSA Systematics Section
>
> --
> Wayne J. Elisens
> Associate Professor and Curator of the Bebb Herbarium
>           <http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/faculty/elisens.html>
> Department of Botany & Microbiology
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> University of Oklahoma
> Norman, OK  73019-6131
> Ph  (405)  325 -5923
> Fax (405)  325-7619
> E-mail  elisens at ou.edu
>
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Sue Rhee                         	rhee at acoma.stanford.edu
The Arabidopsis Information Resource	URL: www.arabidopsis.org
Carnegie Institution of Washington	FAX: +1-650-325-6857
Department of Plant Biology		Tel: +1-650-325-1521 ext. 251
260 Panama St.
Stanford, CA 94305
U.S.A.
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