Botany 2010 Ticketed Events
The following society and group events require tickets. Tickets
may be purchased in advance or on-site at the Registration area.
Pre-paid event tickets will be included in the Registration packet,
which will be distributed on-site. Please read the Refund
and Cancellation Policy. Event venues will be announced on the tickets and in the
Program Book. A limited number of tickets may be available for purchase
at the Registration Desk on-site at the meeting, but availability
is not
guaranteed
Monday
Breakfast
TE-01 ABLS Breakfast
Come one, come all!! The ABLS breakfast is one of our major
social events, so please attend and support your society's functions. This
Monday morning
event will be your first opportunity to see who is at the meetings and to
make contacts with old friends and colleagues. 7:00 am to 8:30 am
- $20.00
TE-02 Cornell Botanists and Friends Breakfast
The Cornell University
Botany breakfast is open to all current and former students, alumni,
faculty, staff and friends, who have had a connection to botany
at Cornell. Please join us, renew old friendships, make new friends,
and catch
up with your colleagues activities. 7:00 am to 8:00 am $20.00
Luncheon
TE-03 American Fern Society Luncheon
The AFS Luncheon will be followed by the
annual business meeting. Come join us and hear about the many activities
sponsored by the American Fern Society.12:00
pm to 1:30 pm $30.00
TE-04 Student Involvement in Botany Luncheon
Gather with new and
old friends for lunch and networking and learn how you can support
Botany and what Botany can do for you!12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Student
Price: $5.00
TE-A California
Botanists Luncheon
Bring your lunch and get together with botanists from California (past
or present) or with interests in California plants. We will have time for personal
conversations,
a discussion and announcement period regarding projects and funding in California
botany, and an open forum. No fee required but please register for this ticketed
event. Monday, August 2 Noon to 1:30pm
Evening
TE-05 Paleobotanical Section Banquet
Join us for the (free) Paleo-Section Mixer 6:00 PM-7:00 PM...and
then stay for the banquet which includes dinner from
7:00-8:00 followed by the semi-annual Paleobotanical
Section
Auction.
The auction
includes
silent auction
and live auction components, and uses the proceeds from the sale
of items ranging from Paleobotanical literature, to memorabilia,
to good natured fun to support student involvement in the Section.
If you have any questions or items to donate please contact Mike
Dunn, Secretary/Treasurer of the Paleobotanical Section of BSA, michaeld@cameron.edu,
580-581-2287. The mixer is free the Banquet tickets are $50.00.
Tuesday
Luncheon
TE-08 Women in Science Luncheon
"Creating Change in Scientific Institutions through Subversion,
Revolution, and Meteorology." Enjoy lunch and networking – with
guest speaker Dr. Debra Rolison, Naval Research Laboratory. (Men
in Science are welcome as
well!)12:00 pm to 1:00 pm $30.00 Students $15.00
Evening
TE-09 Economic Botany and Historical Section Dinner
BSA Economic Botany and Historical section members
and others are invited to have dinner and hear news of the Sections.
Dinner follows the afternoon Free Field
Trip to the Brown Library - 7:00 pm
to 10:00 pm - $45.00
TE-06 Kaplan Memorial Lecture Fund Dinner
This is the return of a successful event last year. It follows the
Development and Structure Society mixer but is open to all meeting
attendees. Games, entertainment, auction and raffle will contribute
to joyous mood. A portion of the ticket will be contributed to the
Kaplan Memorial Lecture Fund established in 2008. 7:00 pm to 10:00
pm - $45.00
TE-10 American Society of Plant Taxonomists Banquet
Mixer and Dinner, awards and presentation
by incoming ASPT President Dick Olmstead followed by the famous ASPT Auction! To
be held at the historic Biltmore Hotel in the Grand Ballroom.
6:30 pm to 10:00 pm - $50.00, Students - $35.00
Wednesday
Breakfast
TE-11 Miami University of Ohio Breakfast
The Miami University Botany breakfast
is open to any who have had some connection to the department, including
students, alumni, faculty and staff, former faculty
and staff, as well as friends of the department. Join us, renew old friendships
and catch up with what your colleagues have been doing! 7:00 am to 8:00 am
$20.00
Evening
TE-12 All Society Banquet
Wrap up a wonderful week with dinner and
awards 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm $50.00 Students $35.00
