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<p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.00 --Apple-Mail-1DA7419D-8371-4A85-95C8-9A3B1CDFA66D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Me too! Sent from my iPad > On Jan 24, 2018, at 7:12 PM, Joanne Cook <jocook.ns@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 > Marian, >=20 > Thank you so much for everything you've done for all of us, and for Nova S= cotia. I wish you all the best, all the fun, and all the adventures you coul= d want! >=20 > Best, > Joanne >=20 >> On Jan 24, 2018, at 5:55 PM, David <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote: >>=20 >> Hi Marian, >> Retirement is not an end but a beginning. Keep active, well and in to= uch with the natural world. >> Best Wishes, Dave >>=20 >>=20 >> ------ Original Message ------ >> From: "Margaret Fraser" <m_fraser65@yahoo.ca> >> To: "naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> >> Sent: 1/24/2018 5:35:29 PM >> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] retirement news >>=20 >>> All the best in your retirement Marian. I am sure it will not be idle! I= have many fond memories of my time at the museum as a naturalist,and of you= r unfailing kindness and helpfulness to us. All the best, >>> Margaret Fraser >>>=20 >>> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >>>=20 >>> On Wed, 24 Jan 2018 at 5:20 PM, Munro, Marian C >>> <Marian.Munro@novascotia.ca> wrote: >>> Hiya: >>>=20 >>> =20 >>> Andre Gide said: =E2=80=9CIn order to discover new lands, one must be wi= lling to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.=E2=80=9D >>> =20 >>> This ship sails January 31, 2018 when I retire as Curator of Botany! >>> =20 >>> My career spans 30 years at NSM, and I met many of you in the naturens c= ommunity over the course of those decades. I am proud of my accomplishments:= publishing 3 books (1 as a museum employee), an ebook and 2 apps. Given the= job of curating a collection that had never been catalogued, I have spent h= alf of my last 18 years cataloguing and data entering 40,000 specimens.=20 >>> =20 >>> My collaborations have been largely external. I maintained my relationsh= ip with Acadia University since a student there in the 1980s and 1990s. The r= ecent ebook, NS Plants was coauthored with my friends and mentors from Acadi= a. I built relationships with the IWK Poison Centre, NSAC Ornamental Hortic= ulture group, NS TIR Environmental, City of Halifax Environment group and ma= ny others over the years. I served as Secretary, Vice-President, and Directo= r of the Canadian Botanical Association from 2005-2015. I led the Netukulimk= team to revamp the foyer, building a welcoming space for our visitors. >>> =20 >>> Many of you contributed to my success, providing me notes, comments and p= hotos. The Nova Scotia Plants ebook alone had a contributor list of over 40 i= ndividuals! I am forever indebted to Dr. Sam vanderKloet for his guidance an= d support while I was his student. And to Ruth Newell, my friend and mentor.= Thank you all. For those who wish to remain in touch, I am the=20 >>>=20 >>> retiredplantgeek@gmail.com >>>=20 >>> warm wishes, >>> Marian >>>=20 >>> Marian C Munro >>> Curator of Botany >>> NS Museum >>> 1747 Summer St. >>> Halifax, NS B3K 3A6 >>> 424-3564 >>>=20 >>>=20 --Apple-Mail-1DA7419D-8371-4A85-95C8-9A3B1CDFA66D Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D= utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Me too!<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignatur= e">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Jan 24, 2018, at 7:12 PM, Joanne Cook &= lt;jocook.ns@gmail.com> wrote:= <br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><meta http-equiv=3D"content-typ= e" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><div></div><div>Marian,</div><div>= <br></div><div>Thank you so much for everything you've done for all of us, a= nd for Nova Scotia. I wish you all the best, all the fun, and all the advent= ures you could want!</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Joanne</div><d= iv><br>On Jan 24, 2018, at 5:55 PM, David <<a href=3D"mailto:dwebster@gli= nx.com">dwebster@glinx.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"c= ite"><div><div>Hi Marian,</div><div> Retirement is not an end b= ut a beginning. Keep active, well and in touch with the natural world.</div>= <div>Best Wishes, Dave</div><div><br></div> <div><br></div> <div>------ Original Message ------</div> <div>From: "Margaret Fraser" <<a href=3D"mailto:m_fraser65@yahoo.ca">m_fr= aser65@yahoo.ca</a>></div> <div>To: "<a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca= </a>" <<a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca= </a>></div> <div>Sent: 1/24/2018 5:35:29 PM</div> <div>Subject: Re: [NatureNS] retirement news</div><div><br></div> <div id=3D"x24d0a78660914be"><blockquote cite=3D"2074412681.565306.151682972= 9774@mail.yahoo.com" type=3D"cite" class=3D"cite2"> All the best in your retirement Marian. I am sure it will not be idle! I hav= e many fond memories of my time at the museum as a naturalist,and of your un= failing kindness and helpfulness to us. All the best,<div id=3D"yMail_cursor= ElementTracker_1516830171606">Margaret Fraser<br><br><div id=3D"ymail_androi= d_signature"><a href=3D"https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=3DAndro= id">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br> <blockquote style=3D"marg= in: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style=3D"font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6= ;"> <div>On Wed, 24 Jan 2018 at 5:20 PM, Munro, Marian C</div><div><<a hr= ef=3D"mailto:Marian.Munro@novascotia.ca">Marian.Munro@novascotia.ca</a>> w= rote:</div> </div> <div style=3D"padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0;= border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div id=3D"yiv8436736819"> =20 <div> <div style=3D"direction:ltr;font-family:Tahoma;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;= ">Hiya: <div><br> </div> <div> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"> </span>= </p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;">Andre Gide sa= id: =E2=80=9CIn order to discover new lands, one must be willing to lose sig= ht of the shore for a very long time.=E2=80=9D</span></p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span>= </p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;">This ship sai= ls January 31, 2018 when I retire as Curator of Botany!</span></p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span>= </p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;">My career spa= ns 30 years at NSM, and I met many of you in the naturens community over the= course of those decades. </span><span style=3D"font-family:Tahoma, san= s-serif;font-size:10pt;">I am proud of my accomplishments: publishing 3 books (1 as a museum employee), an eboo= k and 2 apps. Given the job of curating a collection that had never been cat= alogued, I have spent half of my last 18 years cataloguing and data entering= 40,000 specimens. </span></p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span>= </p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;">My collaborat= ions have been largely external. I maintained my relationship with Acadia Un= iversity since a student there in the 1980s and 1990s. The recent ebook, NS P= lants was coauthored with my friends and mentors from Acadia. I built relationships with the IWK P= oison Centre, NSAC Ornamental Horticulture group, NS TIR Environmental, City= of Halifax Environment group and many others over the years. I served as Se= cretary, Vice-President, and Director of the Canadian Botanical Association from 2005-2015. I led the Netukulimk t= eam to revamp the foyer, building a welcoming space for our visitors.</span>= </p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:medium;"> <span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span>= </p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><font face=3D"Tahoma, sans-serif">Many o= f you contributed to my success, providing me notes, comments and photos. Th= e Nova Scotia Plants ebook alone had a contributor list of over 40 individua= ls! I am forever indebted to Dr. Sam vanderKloet for his guidance and support while I was his student. And t= o Ruth Newell, my friend and mentor. Thank you all. For those who wish to re= main in touch, I am the </font></p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><font face=3D"Tahoma, sans-serif"><br> </font></p> <p style=3D"margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><font face=3D"Tahoma, sans-serif"><a hr= ef=3D"mailto:retiredplantgeek@gmail.com">retiredplantgeek@gmail.com</a></fon= t></p> </div> <div><br> </div> <div>warm wishes,</div> <div>Marian<br> <div><br> <div style=3D"font-family:Tahoma;font-size:13px;"> <div class=3D"yiv8436736819BodyFragment"><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"fon= t-size:10pt;"> <div class=3D"yiv8436736819PlainText">Marian C Munro<br> Curator of Botany<br> NS Museum<br> 1747 Summer St.<br> Halifax, NS B3K 3A6<br> 424-3564<br> <br> <p><br> </p> </div> </span></font></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote></div></blockquote></div> </div></blockquote></div></blockquote></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-1DA7419D-8371-4A85-95C8-9A3B1CDFA66D--
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