[NatureNS] retirement news

From: GayleMacLean <duartess@EastLink.ca>
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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 17:56:20 -0400
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My very BEST WISHES for a wonderful retirement!! =

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Sincerely=2C
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Gayle MacLean
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=3E Andre Gide said=3A =93In order to discover new lands=2C one must be =
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=3E This ship sails January 31=2C 2018 when I retire as Curator of Botan=
y!
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=3E My career spans 30 years at NSM=2C and I met many of you in the natu=
rens community over the course of those decades=2E I am proud of my acco=
mplishments=3A publishing 3 books (1 as a museum employee)=2C an ebook a=
nd 2 apps=2E Given the job of curating a collection that had never been =
catalogued=2C I have spent half of my last 18 years cataloguing and data=
 entering 40=2C000 specimens=2E =

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=3E My collaborations have been largely external=2E I maintained my rela=
tionship with Acadia University since a student there in the 1980s and 1=
990s=2E The recent ebook=2C NS Plants was coauthored with my friends and=
 mentors from Acadia=2E  I built relationships with the IWK Poison Centr=
e=2C NSAC Ornamental Horticulture group=2C NS TIR Environmental=2C City =
of Halifax Environment group and many others over the years=2E I served =
as Secretary=2C Vice-President=2C and Director of the Canadian Botanical=
 Association from 2005-2015=2E I led the Netukulimk team to revamp the f=
oyer=2C building a welcoming space for our visitors=2E
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=3E Many of you contributed to my success=2C providing me notes=2C comme=
nts and photos=2E The Nova Scotia Plants ebook alone had a contributor l=
ist of over 40 individuals! I am forever indebted to Dr=2E Sam vanderKlo=
et for his guidance and support while I was his student=2E And to Ruth N=
ewell=2C my friend and mentor=2E Thank you all=2E For those who wish to =
remain in touch=2C I am the =

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=3E Marian C Munro
=3E Curator of Botany
=3E NS Museum
=3E 1747 Summer St=2E
=3E Halifax=2C NS B3K 3A6
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