BOTANIC GARDEN EDUCATION FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM

The organising committee is extremely grateful to the many people and organisations who made this Congress an enjoyable, memorable and valuable occasion. In particular we would like to thank:

• Judith D Zuk, President of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and her team of staff who showed unstinting enthusiasm and commitment to organising and hosting the Congress - in particular Robert Hyland, Lisa Katzenstein Gómez and Ellen Kirby
• Peter Wyse Jackson, Secretary General of BGCI, and his staff for their exceptional hard work in bringing this Congress together - in particular Ailene Isaf and Julia Willison
• members of the Planning Committee who read through and commented on all the proposals submitted for the programme as well as moderating workshop sessions and facilitating network meeting groups
• many of the Friends of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, who generously hosted delegates in their homes throughout the Congress and in some cases beyond
• Republic National Bank
• British Airways for supporting the organisation of the Congress and several delegates to attend
• Portmeirion Studio for providing delegates with a complimentary botanical souvenir mug
• Williams Cabrera, Dorothy Katzenstein, Stuart Levine, Madge Rothzeid and Susan Wake for their assistance in putting the Registration Guide together
• Juan Manuel López Ramírez of the Jardín Botánico Canario 'Viera y Clavijo', Las Palmas, Spain for his translation of the Registration Guide
• New York Botanic Garden for the refreshments during the day visit

This list is unable to mention everyone who ensured the smooth running and management of the Congress. Their work nevertheless, is greatly appreciated.

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