BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 RDATE:20170312T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 RDATE:20171105T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171109T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171109T193000 SUMMARY:Seattle Alumni Speaker Series featuring John Hainze '77 DESCRIPTION:Join alumni of the Lewis &\; Clark College of Arts and Sci ences in the Puget Sound area for rotating monthly events\, organized by local alumni. Everyone is welcome. If you have questions\, please contact \;Merrilee MacLean '74 at \;mmaclean@hansonbaker.com (mailto:mma clean@hansonbaker.com). Thursday\, November 9 John's home on Queen Anne Hill (address provided upon RSVP) We will gather around 6:30\, and the presentation will start around 7:15. Bring a snack or drink to share if you like. \;"Bugs in the System: The Gaming of the Endangered Specie s Act" by John Hainze '77 John will tell the story of the American buryi ng beetle\, and how attempts to remove it from the endangered species lis t undermine the Endangered Species Act itself. \; We will talk about the factors that led to the decline of the beetle (including the extincti on of the passenger pigeon)\, efforts to revive beetle populations\, and the political machinations surrounding the beetle. \; John is a write r and educator\, and an affiliate at the Seattle University Center for En vironmental Justice and Sustainability. \;Upcoming EventsLooking fo r input on a December event - would you like to host a gathering? You nee d only provide the site\; we will all bring food and drink. \;Alterna tively\, is there something that you think it would be fun for the group to do - or would you rather wait until January\, when things are a bit ca lmer. \; Let Merrilee know what you would like to do! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Join alumni of the Lewis &\; Clark C ollege of Arts and Sciences in the Puget Sound area for rotating monthly events\, organized by local alumni. Everyone is welcome. If you have ques tions\, please contact \;Merrilee MacLean '74 at \;mmaclean@hansonbaker.com.
Thursday\, November 9
John's home on Queen Anne Hill
(address provided upon RSVP)
We will gather around 6:30\, and
the presentation will start around 7:15.
Bring a snack or drink to
share if you like. \;
"Bugs in the System: The Gaming
of the Endangered Species Act" by John Hainze '77
John wi
ll tell the story of the American burying beetle\, and how attempts to re
move it from the endangered species list undermine the Endangered Species
Act itself. \; We will talk about the factors that led to the declin
e of the beetle (including the extinction of the passenger pigeon)\, effo
rts to revive beetle populations\, and the political machinations surroun
ding the beetle. \; John is a writer and educator\, and an affiliate
at the Seattle University Center for Environmental Justice and Sustainabi
lity.
\;
Upcoming Events
Looking
for input on a December event - would you like to host a gathering? You
need only provide the site\; we will all bring food and drink. \;Alte
rnatively\, is there something that you think it would be fun for the gro
up to do - or would you rather wait until January\, when things are a bit
calmer. \; Let Merrilee know what you would like to do!