On Mar 17, 2016, at 3:12 PM, David Stelly &lt;stelly(a)tamu.edu&gt; wrote: Dear ICGI, ITEM 1: If you have not submitted your abstract(s) yet, this is a gentle reminder to everyone of the deadline (MARCH 31) for submitting abstracts for presentation at the upcoming ICGI workgroup sessions as part of WCRC-6 are approaching quickly. http://www.wcrc-6.com/eng_inscricao_submissao.html <http://www.wcrc-6.com/eng_inscricao_submissao.html> Please submit your abstract as soon as possible. ITEM 2: The ICGI Executive Steering Committee has authorized partial support for travel of two types of speakers: Up to $800 travel support for Lead Speaker in each Workgroup Session. (Lead Speaker Award) Up to $800 travel support for each of three graduate student or post-doctoral speakers. (Student/Post-doc Speaker Award) Please notify the Chair and Co-Chair after you have submitted your abstract for a talk, are eligible and wish to be considered for these special awards (send to David Stelly &lt;stelly(a)tamu.edu <mailto:stelly@tamu.edu>>, Yu John &lt;john.yu(a)ars.usda.gov <mailto:john.yu@ars.usda.gov>> with the email’s Subject line as the following: ICGI SPEAKER AWARDS Best wishes to everyone, David ____________________________________ David M. Stelly Chair, ICGI <page1image17312.jpeg> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - stelly(a)tamu.edu <mailto:stelly@tamu.edu> 9796762087(a)txt.att.net <mailto:9796762087@txt.att.net> (for urgent messages (TEXT ONLY) * * Office: (979) 845-2745 Mobile: (979) 676-2087 (iPhone) http://soilcrop.tamu.edu/staff/stelly-david-m/ <http://soilcrop.tamu.edu/staff/stelly-david-m/> http://genetics.tamu.edu/faculty/stelly_david1 <http://genetics.tamu.edu/faculty/stelly_david1> ______________________________________