Re: RE: NANFA-L-- Member in Science Competition

dlmcneely-in-lunet.edu
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:45:01 -0600

Jan, congratulations to Heather on this outstanding feat, and
congratulations to you as her mentor, too. I know from experience how
both demanding and rewarding working with young people on these
projects can be. You should be proud for her and for yourself.

Dave

David L. McNeely, Ph.D., Professor of Biology
Langston University; P.O. Box 1500
Langston, OK 73050; email: dlmcneely-in-lunet.edu
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Hoover, Jan J ERDC-EL-MS" <Jan.J.Hoover-in-erdc.usace.army.mil>
Date: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 8:04 am
Subject: RE: NANFA-L-- Member in Science Competition
> Yesterday, Heather Smith competed in the Mississippi Junior
> Science and
> Humanities Symposium-in-Oxford, MS. Heather placed second. She
> won a
> scholarship and an expense-paid trip to the national meeting in
> Albuquerquewhere she will compete with other finalists from all
> over the country.
> Heather's talk was titled "Do Endangered Wood Storks Require
> Floods Along the
> Mississippi River?" Emphasis was on birds, but the talk included
> informationon hydrology, invertebrates, reptiles, and fishes
> (native and exotic).
>
> - Jan Hoover
> Vicksburg, MS
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