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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Native Plant Society of Texas Standing Rules Revision - June 20th
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Native Plant Society of Texas Standing Rules Revision – Questions and Comments \n\n\n\nDescription:  \n\n\n\nHere is your opportunity to ask questions and give critical feedback about the recently revised standing rules! \n\n\n\nThe Governing Documents Revision Committee revised the Society Standing Rules and submitted the revision to the State Board of Directors at the May 4th Q2 quarterly meeting. The revised rules were first provided to chapter leaders on April 19th. Final comments are due July 10th. A motion to approve the revised Standing Rules will be made at the Q3 quarterly meeting on August 3rd. \n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\n\nKim Conrow\, Chair of Governing Documents Committee. \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, June 20\, 2024 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsf–rqT0qGNcFp_CTndqqYxnziKYigiNh
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chatper-leader-forum-native-plant-society-of-texas-standing-rules-revision-june-20/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20240103T235603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T170129Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Native Seed Library Program  \n\n\n\nDescription:  \n\n\n\nPlease join us as Craig Bruska talks about the native seed library program that he set up between the Lindheimer chapter and the Tye Preston Memorial Library in Canyon Lake this year. He is currently helping expand the program to libraries in the region. He will talk about: \n\n\n\n\nIdentifying local native seed collectors and sources\n\n\n\nConnecting with local seed networks (Central Texas Seed Savers)\n\n\n\nFinding a partner site (Libraries\, Nature Centers\, and other similar sites)\n\n\n\nHelping the partner site set up their program\n\n\n\nChoosing between a library inventory system or Scientific/Common Name indexing\n\n\n\nUsing the native seed library as a means of media outreach\n\n\n\nDocumenting the agreement (Model User Agreement)\n\n\n\nOther benefits\, challenges\, and documents used\n\n\n\n\nThere will be plenty of time for your questions! \n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\n\nCraig Bruska\, Guadalupe and Lindheimer NPSOT Chapters \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, July 18\, 2024 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link:https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtduCsqjwjE9xgj__tXVbLjuHjH9EZe_hH
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-8/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20240103T235702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T233555Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Resources for Battling Invasive Plants
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Resources for Battling Invasive Plants \n\n\n\nDescription:Join Leah Fenley\, Deedy Wright\, and Ashley Hurlbert to discover the resources available to youon the Invasive Plant Committee’s webpage. Do a walkthrough of the Invasive Plant Database.Join Ashley on a tutorial on how to use the site’s rack card template to create your own cardfeaturing eco-region specific alternatives for an invasive plant. There will be plenty of time forQ&A. \n\n\n\nPresenters: Leah Fenley\, Committee Chairperson\, Deedy Wright\, former Chairperson andAshley Hurlbert\, creator of the rack card template \n\n\n\nWhen: August 15\, 2024 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvde-hqTojH9TwonjXLGKSG74b8QXlfv8P
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-9/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20240103T235820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T001628Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Homegrown National Park® - Get on the Map!
DESCRIPTION:Homegrown National Park® – Get on the Map!Training for chapter leaders\, members\, and guests \n\n\n\nDescription:Our September 19\, 2024\, NPSOT Chapter Leader Forum provides training and a discussion with Homegrown National Park (HNP) representatives. Learn how to get on the Homegrown National Park’s Biodiversity Map. Hear HNP Representatives provide answers to frequently asked questions. Receive workaround instructions to overcome Chrome and Foxfire browser access issues. \n\n\n\nTraining is open to chapter leaders\, members\, and their guests. Encourage all Texans to plant one or more Texas native plants. Get on The Map for Texas Native Plant Week 2024! Register your native plant  contributions to ecological landscaping throughout Texas. \n\n\n\nPresenters: Homegrown National Park representatives and Tom Kirwan (NPSOT – Trinity Forks)When: September 19\, 2024 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link:https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tcO2uqDMiEtH1QURXI534AHZydeFnen9N
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-10/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20241002T221150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T221334Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: How San Antonio Developed a Native Landscape Services Directory
DESCRIPTION:Description: Join Joan Miller who will tell you about the development of the NLCP Services Directory and Bulletin Board. As we know\, interest in native landscaping is rapidly growing\, creating a need for individuals who are knowledgeable in the field. The Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) was developed to fulfill that need. Taking the concept further\, the San Antonio chapter has created a directory of individuals who have completed NLCP classes and are offering their services and expertise to the public. This directory was created as a reference to the public in order to help find individuals who can help them in native landscaping of their yards and businesses and is targeted to those living in the San Antonio area. \n\n\n\nDiscussion topics: Share ideas of how chapters can develop listings of local landscapers who can provide services in native landscaping. \n\n\n\nPresenter: Joan Miller\, San Antonio Chapter and NLCP Chapter Coordinator \n\n\n\nWhen: October 17\, 2024 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkf-uurz0sHNW1chmdgZMMfg_GCadxsUzA
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-how-san-antonio-developed-a-native-landscape-services-directory/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20240103T235948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T164401Z
UID:10002320-1732190400-1732194000@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Planning for Texas Wildflower Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Title: Planning for Texas Wildflower Day 2025 \n\n\n\nDescription:Join November’s Chapter Leader Forum with Camelia Maier\, Ph.D.\, and Tom Kirwan\, Trinity Forks Chapter members\, to discuss plans for Texas Wildflower Day 2025. \n\n\n\nTexas Wildflower Day will take place next year on Friday\, April 25\, 2025\, at Texas Woman’s University (TWU) Denton campus. This event honors Texas’ beautiful wildflowers and promotes their conservation. The Texas Legislature established this day in 1981 thanks to Carroll Abbott\, a passionate wildflower preservationist. \n\n\n\nThe Carroll Abbott Wildflower Sanctuary\, located in the northwest portion of the Texas Woman’s University campus\, is dedicated to Carroll Abbott\, the founder of the Native Plant Society of Texas. It features a variety of native Texas wildflowers. \n\n\n\nShare your chapter’s ideas to promote our forty-fourth Texas Wildflower Day 2025\, increase attendance\, expand NPSOT organizational awareness throughout Texas\, and engage Texans in NPSOT’s mission. \n\n\n\nPresenters:Dr. Camelia Maier is Texas Woman’s University’s Cornaro Professor\, School of the Sciences\, Division of Biology\, Director and Curator\, TWU Herbarium\, and Chair of The Bettye Myers Butterfly Garden Advisory Committee\, which oversees The Carroll Abbott Wildflower Sanctuary and Texas Wildflower Day. \n\n\n\nTom Kirwan is a member of TWU’s Texas Wildflower Day Planning Committee and NPSOT’s point of contact for our collaboration with the Homegrown National Park movement. \n\n\n\nWhen: November 21\, 2024 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm CST \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link:https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkduGsrzkvHt2-8zF3_Epo4fz0QEd0Eb4k
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-11/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20240104T000922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T000924Z
UID:10002325-1732968000-1732968000@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:News Magazine Winter Submission Deadline
DESCRIPTION:The Native Plant Society of Texas encourages submission of articles\, photos\, pertinent news or other interesting information for publication. \n\n\n\n\nSubmit articles or written items as email attachments.\n\n\n\nSend photos as email attachments in JPG\, RAW or TIFF format.\n\n\n\nLarger file size and best quality are preferable.\n\n\n\nContact the Editor for more information.\n\n\n\n\nWe reserve the right to edit all submissions for accuracy\, relevance\, length\, grammar or for other reason. In matters of style our print publication generally follows the Chicago Manual of Style. \n\n\n\nUnless prior arrangements with the editor are made\, submissions may also appear on our website and linked on our social media pages. \n\n\n\nWe do not accept outside advertising in any of our publications.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/news-magazine-winter-submission-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T040354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T220325Z
UID:10004674-1740052800-1740056400@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Treasurer Roundup
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Treasurer Roundup – Meet our New Accountant\, Dani Salazar!Description: Being the chapter treasurer is an important and sometimes daunting job. Please come to meet and welcome our new State Accountant. Let’s have a roundtable to discuss your questions about and suggestions for the quarterly chapter report process. \n\n\n\nPresenter: Meade LeBlanc and Meg Inglis\, ModeratorsWhen: Thursday\, February 20\, 2025 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pmZoom Registration Link:https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/YsvrekLjRVWm58FoeprJtQ \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-treasurer-roundup/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T040811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T040057Z
UID:10004675-1742472000-1742475600@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum - What's up with Society Communications!
DESCRIPTION:Topic: What’s up with Society Communications! \n\n\n\nDescription:  \n\n\n\nMeet the VP Communications to hear about exciting new communication initiatives to help support our chapters and engage the public: \n\n\n\n\nLearn about the marketing materials and tools available for your chapter to use\n\n\n\nSee the processes we are implementing to help chapters plan their monthly member communications\n\n\n\nGet an inside peek at our website and social media analytics to see what types of content are resonating with our audiences\n\n\n\nLearn best practices for increasing engagement on social media. \n\n\n\nAsk the team any questions you have related to Society communications\n\n\n\n\nAdd this “not to be missed” forum to your calendar now!  \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\nVP Communications\, Haeley Giambalvo\, and team leaders \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, March 20\, 2025 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/KUi-h4t_TS2LS3G6hcZX5A
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-6/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T040940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T210527Z
UID:10004676-1744891200-1744894800@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum
DESCRIPTION:April Chapter Leader Forum Topic: Increasing Membership and Volunteerism \n\n\n\nDescription:  \n\n\n\nMeet the VP Chapter Liaison\, Meade Leblanc\, for an exchange of information about increasing Society membership and volunteerism. \n\n\n\n\nHow are chapters adding and keeping volunteers?\n\n\n\nDid your chapter participate in the membership contest? \n\n\n\nWhat has your chapter done to increase membership and/or volunteerism?\n\n\n\n\nIn this forum Meade LeBlanc will review materials available from the state to increase membership and volunteerism and facilitate shared ideas from chapters about what they do. \n\n\n\nChapter leaders and members come prepared to share ideas and questions about increasing membership and volunteerism.   \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\nVP Chapter Liaison\, Meade LeBlanc \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, April 17\, 2025 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/eVW13ML5S86rzJAc5XuxzA \n\n\n\nChapter Leader Forums provide a place for discussion and questions regarding NPSOT state and chapter issues. Let’s share ideas and support one another in growing the organization and supporting the mission! 
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-7/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T041039Z
UID:10004677-1747310400-1747314000@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum
DESCRIPTION:Chapter Leader Forums provide a place for discussion and questions regarding NPSOT state and chapter issues. Let’s share ideas and support one another in growing the organization and supporting the mission!  \n\n\n\nTopic\, event information\, and registration link will be posted when available.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-12/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T022014Z
UID:10004678-1750334400-1750338000@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum - Getting started with Native Landscape Certification Program (NLCP) classes
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as our NLCP Coordinator\, Linda Foss\, and Host Chapter NLCP Coordinators discuss our Native Landscape Certification Program classes and the benefits to your community and chapter. \n\n\n\n\nBenefits to your chapter.\n\n\n\nGetting started – creating your ecoregion specific plant lists.\n\n\n\nFinding venues and plant walk sites – nature centers\, parks\, museums\, libraries.\n\n\n\nAdapting the statewide program to your ecoregion.\n\n\n\nInstructors\, plant walk leaders and volunteers.\n\n\n\nZoom as an option for online presentations.\n\n\n\nRegistration\, testing\, and record keeping maintained by the NLCP Coordinator.\n\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\n\nLinda Foss and Host Chapter NLCP Coordinators \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, June 19\, 2025 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/-ZHJOk6XTwOrSW8N7cyDwA \n\n\n\nTopic\, event information\, and registration link will be posted when available.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-13/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T205906Z
UID:10004679-1752753600-1752757200@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum:  Introducing Slack\, Our New Workspace Platform
DESCRIPTION:Chapter Leader Forums provide a place for discussion and questions regarding NPSOT state and chapter issues. Let’s share ideas and support one another in growing the organization and supporting the mission!  \n\n\n\nJuly Topic: Using Slack\, Our New Workspace Platform \n\n\n\nDescription:  \n\n\n\nThis Chapter Leader Forum will provide an overview of the cloud-based communications platform\, “Slack”\, which is replacing the Society’s use of “Workplace from Meta” as our virtual office because Meta is discontinuing Workplace effective August 31\, 2025. \n\n\n\nSlack participation will be limited to Staff\, State Board members\, and members of active State committees\, and invitations will be sent out shortly. Staff\, State Board\, and Committee members are strongly encouraged to attend or sign up to receive an event recording to watch later. \n\n\n\nRenata Lucia will ease this transition by giving an overview of what Slack is and how to get started\, and then conduct demos and live Q&A along with Transition Team Members Craig Dalton and Bill Hopkins. \n\n\n\nFollowing this presentation\, you will be ready to make the transition from Workplace to Slack! \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\nCraig Dalton\, WebmasterBill Hopkins\, NLCP Steering Committee ChairRenata Lucia\, Tech Coordinator/Administrative Assistant \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, July 17\, 2025 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: \n\n\n\nhttps://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/p29dY-z8TLewXPbSeDRtsA
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-14/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T215759Z
UID:10004680-1755777600-1755781200@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Chapter Donations and Grants
DESCRIPTION:Description:What type of organizations are receiving donations from chapters\, and what criteria are chapters using to select them? What programs have chapters developed for grants (programs that require an application\, periodic reporting\, etc.) \n\n\n\nChapter Liaison Meade LeBlanc will lead the discussion. Cheryl Folkes will talk about the pollinator grant program and donation program in use at Clear Lake. Amy Birdwell will be on the agenda for grants/scholarships. Chapter leaders are encouraged to bring examples of their programs. \n\n\n\nPresenters:Meade LeBlanc\, VP Chapter LiaisonAmy Birdwell\, VP EducationCheryl Folkes\, Clear Lake Chapter \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, August 21\, 2025 (Third Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link: https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/eUTaipBzTj2OIoSOJ_GjGw
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-15/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250913T051055Z
UID:10004681-1758196800-1758200400@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:No Chapter Leader Forum this month
DESCRIPTION:no  \n\n\n\n\n\nChapter Leader Forums provide a place for discussion and questions regarding NPSOT state and chapter issues. Let’s share ideas and support one another in growing the organization and supporting the mission!  \n\n\n\nTopic\, event information\, and registration link will be posted when available.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-16/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T010426Z
UID:10004682-1761220800-1761224400@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas (BBMT)  \n\n\n\nDescription: Ever wonder what the Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas committee does and how to work with it? This is your chance to find out about the inner workings of our program and how it fulfills the mission of the Native Plant Society of Texas\, and get the inside scoop on filling out a successful grant application. We may be best known for our garden grant program\, but there is much more happening with the BBMT. There are easy ways for your chapter to get involved and partner with us.  \n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\n\nCarol Clark is a Monarch Watch Conservation Specialist\, Master Naturalist\, former NPSOT chapter president\, and chair of NPSOT’s Bring Back the Monarchs to Texas committee. \n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, October 23\, 2025 (FOURTH Thursday) 12 – 1 pm \n\n\n\nZoom Registration Link:https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/MW_t6tUnR-6sx3M6LEft2A
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-17/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20250203T041447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T041454Z
UID:10004683-1763640000-1763643600@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum
DESCRIPTION:Chapter Leader Forums provide a place for discussion and questions regarding NPSOT state and chapter issues. Let’s share ideas and support one another in growing the organization and supporting the mission!  \n\n\n\nTopic\, event information\, and registration link will be posted when available.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-18/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20251211T192529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251227T232041Z
UID:10005981-1768478400-1768482000@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Treasurers Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:This event will be a discussion of treasurer resources\, Chase Bank profiles updates and new security measures\, clarification of sales tax and unrelated business income tax (UBIT) as well as an opportunity to get treasurer questions answered. \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Mary Sirgo\, Executive Director\, Native Plant Society of Texas \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/5OWDb6m-TRq01LUowXskCg \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-2/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20260223T215300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T220533Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Effective Plant Sales
DESCRIPTION:Topic: How to conduct plant sales effectively. \n\n\n\nSpeakers:New Braunfels chapter officers\, Austin Chapter Officers\, Meg Inglis \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://npsot-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/z9ppuskTQeGp_rSnNFzkWw \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-effective-plant-sales/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20260223T215639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T204951Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Volunteer Coordination
DESCRIPTION:Topic: How to rally your volunteers and run successful events. Potential Speakers: TBDRegistration Link: Coming Soon \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-volunteer-coordination/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20260223T215917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T205039Z
UID:10006462-1779364800-1779368400@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Native Plant Database and Website
DESCRIPTION:Topic: How to navigate\, add new plants from your ecoregion to the Native Plant database\, how to promote the use of the native plant database. \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Clare Sorenson\, Craig DaltonRegistration Link: Coming Soon \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-nurseries-and-nice-partnerships/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104308
CREATED:20260223T220337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T205141Z
UID:10006463-1781784000-1781787600@www.npsot.org
SUMMARY:Chapter Leader Forum: Communications and Social Media
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Conversation about how to use different communications platforms within your chapters to promote events\, engage members and increase involvement. Canva 101 \n\n\n\nSpeakers: Haeley Giambalvo\, Roberto GaitanRegistration Link: Coming Soon \n\n\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/chapter-leader-forum-communications-and-social-media/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Leader Forum,Virtual
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