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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The December gathering of the informal Minnesota "Global Birders" group will feature a presentation by Larry Sirvio on birding in Colombia. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Monday, December 10, 2018, 6:00 - 8:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Walker Library, 2880 Hennepin Ave. S (at Lagoon), Minneapolis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>After years of unrest, it is now a safe and welcoming place to visit. Colombia's location and wide range of habitats have resulted in it having more species than any other country. Larry will describe three trips he took covering many of those habitats, and show us many photographs of birds observed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>So we can monitor the number of attendees, please register online with EventBrite at the link below, where more information is available (or type "tinyurl.com/globalbirding15" into your browser).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-birding-colombia-tickets-52654511060">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-birding-colombia-tickets-52654511060</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#1F497D'>Stephen Greenfield<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Minneapolis<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:tapaculo47@gmail.com"><span style='color:blue'>tapaculo47@gmail.com</span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>