8:00 am

60

Breakfast

9:00 am

20

Welcome and Announcements
 (Liz Parsons, Milo Baker Chapter, Judy Fenerty, CC Chair)

9:20 am

10

Roll Call (Carrie Strohl, CC Secretary)

9:30 am

10

Secretary’s Report, Review and Approve March 2025 and June 2025 Minutes. (Carrie Strohl, CC Secretary) (Potential vote) draft June 2025 CC meeting minutes
draft March 2025 CC meeting minutes

9:40 am

45

Executive Director Report (Jun Bando, CNPS Executive Director) Sep 25 ED Update – BoD + CC, September 2025 CNPS Quarterly Report

10:25 am

10

Break

10:35 am

30

Saving an Endangered Manzanita Affected by Phytophthora
 (Betty Young, Milo Baker Chapter) Saving the Vine Hill Manzanita (presentation pdf)

11:05 am

20

CNPS Board Report (Vivian Neou, Board President; Angel Garcia and Larry Levine, CC Board Representatives) 2025-0630_Financials

11:25 am

10

Leadership Development and Elections (Vince Scheidt, Board VP)

11:35 am

20

Important Plant Areas (John Hunter, Nick Jensen) IPA_Update_CC_20250906

12:00 pm

60

Lunch

1:00 pm

15

Changes to NEPA and CEQA (Jun Bando, Nick Jensen) CC_6Sept_20205_NEPA_CEQA

1:15 pm

10

A Poetic Moment (Gordon Leppig, Leslie Warren)

1:25 pm

15

CNPS Conference Update (Christine Pieper) Conference Update for Chapter Council 09

1:40 pm

15

Dune Ecosystems Heal After Iceplant Removal
(Alynn Kjeldsen, Milo Baker Chapter) Milo Baker Invasive Plant Removal Projects

1:55 pm

20

Code of Conduct (Jun Bando, Vivian Neou, Judy Fenerty)

2:15 pm

10

Grants to Chapters (Woody Elliott, CC Vice Chair) Grants For Chapters – CC Mtg Sept 2025

Jepson Chpt Grant CC_Report_202509

2:25 pm

10

CNPS Vitality and Rejuvenation Committee
(Brent Mishler, Gordon Leppig)

2:35 pm

10

Wildfire Policies Update (Alice Cantelow)

2:45 pm

15

Sonoma Herbaria Project: Imaging and Digitizing the Collections of Sonoma State University, Santa Rosa Junior College and the Pepperwood Preserve (Wendy Smit, Milo Baker Chapter)

3:00 pm

10

Break

3:10 pm

10

DEIJ Committee (Carrie Strohl) DEIJ CC Update 9.6.25.pdf

3:20 pm

20

Volunteer Recognition (Judy Fenerty, et. al)

3:40 pm

tbd

Chapter Roundtable and Updates

Projects and Topics for 2025.

Wrap Up, Action Items, Topic / Agenda Suggestions
Next CC Meeting: December 6, Virtual.  Upcoming CC meetings

5:00 pm

Social Hour

6:00 pm

Dinner

Roger Raiche, The Cedars