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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Details finally worked out for this GREN-sponsored event! Please circulate widely. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Susan K <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>PROTECT THE POLLINATORS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Our pollinators are in trouble! To draw attention to their plight, the Sierra Club of Canada is doing a cross-Canada tour. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>How can we, as concerned citizens and mostly city-dwellers, work together with beekeepers and farmers to help protect the vital and free service provided by bees and other pollinators?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Join us for a free, public meeting to learn about pollinator health, pesticide use and environmental protection with speakers:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>John Bennett - Sierra Club's National Program Director, who will discuss pollinators and pesticides;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Paul McKay - author of <i>The Kepler Code</i>, a fictional novel about a world where pollinators go extinct and agriculture collapses; and<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Dr. Laurence Packer - York University professor and native bee specialist.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Panel discussion will follow and will include reps from the local farming community.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Displays and sale of bee and pollinator-related books and items.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Details:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Tuesday, April 7, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>6:30 pm (doors open 6:00 pm)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Princess Twin Theatre, 46 King Street N., Waterloo<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Cafe open for meals or snacks until 10.30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Free! (donations gratefully accepted) <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Register: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/protect-the-pollinators-tickets-15860778014">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/protect-the-pollinators-tickets-15860778014</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Public transit or carpool and park here: <a href="http://www.princesscinemas.com/parking">www.princesscinemas.com/parking</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Sponsored by Grand River Environmental Network (GREN) <a href="http://www.gren.ca">www.gren.ca</a> and WordsWorth Books <a href="http://www.wordsworthbooks.com">www.wordsworthbooks.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>