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<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Wild Things, a <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on"><u1:City><u1:place>Chicago</st1:City></st1:place></u1:place></u1:City>
Wilderness Conference for People and Nature - Call for Presentations<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;
mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Deadline: <u1:date Month="11" Day="1" Year="2006">November
1, 2006<o:p></o:p></span></u1:date></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The biennial Wild Things conference comes to town <u1:date Month="3" Day="3" Year="2007">March
3, 2007</u1:date> and will be an exciting opportunity to learn about the latest
ecological restoration techniques, meet fellow volunteers for nature, and
participate in discussions ranging from advocacy to zoology.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>The Wild Things planning committee is
currently looking for ideas for presentations and presenters.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>If you would like to make a presentation at
the conference (or would like to suggest a presenter or a particular topic),
visit <a name="OLE_LINK6"></a><a
href="http://habitatproject.org/wildthings/callforpres.html"><span
style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6'>http://habitatproject.org/wildthings/callforpres.html</span><span
style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK6'>.
</span><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Please distribute this
information to anyone you think might be interested.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>The conference will be held at <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><u1:place><u1:PlaceName>Northeastern</st1:PlaceName></u1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on"><u1:PlaceType>University</st1:PlaceType></u1:PlaceType></u1:place> in
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><u1:place><u1:City>Chicago</st1:City></u1:City>,
 <st1:State w:st="on"><u1:State>IL</st1:State></st1:place></u1:State></u1:place>.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>If you would like more information, or would
like to learn of ways you or your organization can participate or act as a
sponsor of this conference, please contact Judy Pollock at <a
href="mailto:chicagowildthings@yahoo.com">chicagowildthings@yahoo.com</a> or
847-965-1150, ext 15. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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