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DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE REPORTS | No. 3, July 2, 2016
20th International Congress of Arachnology
The following ICA social events are open to all
participants and accompanying people. You do not need
a special ticket to attend the following events: July 2nd
Welcome Social, July 3rd Poster Session Social, July 4th
BBQ and Fireworks, July 5th Poster Session Social, July 6th
Russian Party (but see below), July 7th Butterfly Pavilion
Social, July 8th End-of-Congress Banquet at the Denver
Museum of Nature & Science.
Russian Party. In keeping with ICA and Arachnologi-
cal Congress traditions, we are sponsoring a Russian
Party. There will be a DJ and a dance floor! We ask that
all participants bring an alcoholic beverage, a non-
alcoholic beverage, or food to share. If you come empty
handed, then please provide a $5 donation to offset
costs. You are absolutely not allowed to bring any food
infused with marijuana.
Check-out Items for Dorm Residents. Dorm resi-
dents may borrow pots, pans, dishes, and utensils for
use in the dorm kitchens from the Registration/Infor-
mation table in Green Center Lobby. Please borrow only
what you need during your stay and return items by the
end of the week.
Promotion for the next ICA and AAS Meetings. Cor
Vink, host of the next ICA meeting in 2019, will give a
talk about that meeting at the end of the ICA Business
Meeting on July 8th in Ricketson Auditorium. The ICA
Business meeting will be from 17:00–18:00. The 2017
AAS meeting will be hosted by Fernando Alvarez Padilla
in Merida Yucatan, Mexico. Fernando will promote his
meeting during the first 15 minutes of the AAS Business
meeting to be held just before the Russian Party.