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To: Sellers, Vana Cc: Jen Gauthie From: Lesley Groff Sent Fri 3/23/2018 2:11:43 PM Subject Re: Jeffrey Epstein-Plant Intelligence Symposium - Lunch invitation Excellent! thank you on all! We will stay in touch... ...and I will reach out to Jen on another mail... Have a great day, Lesley On Mar 23, 2018, at 10:09 AM, Sellers, Vanessa a wrote: Dear Lesley, Of course, Wohlleben was encircled by people all the time! I have cc'd Jennifer Gauthier, manager of Greystone books, who is Wohllebens contact person. introduced herself right before the start of the symposium— I did not have the pleasure to meet Mr. Epstein, but would be delighted to tour him around and show the Mertz Library's rare books collections as well when he returns in the spring. I am sending here a link to the upcoming programs organized by the Humanities Institute, all at the intersection of the sciences and humanities, which might interest him: https://www.nybg.orelearn/humanities-institute/events-wmposia/ With kind regards, Vanessa Vanessa Bezemer Sellers, PhD Humanities Instinite New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Blvd. Bronx, New York, 10458-5126 From: Lesley Groff < Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 9:42 AM To: Sellers, Vanessa Subject: Re: Jeffrey Epstein-Plant Intelligence Symposium - Lunch invitation Hello Vanessa and thank you again for your help with tickets for Jeffrey and yesterday. Jeffrey would really like to speak with Peter Wohlleben, the author of EFTA_R1_01011506 EFTA02240470 The Hidden Life of Trees...might you be able to provide me contact details for him or his assistant? (Jeffrey came back all smiles and told me the Botanical Gardens was spectacular...he asked me to remind him to go back mid May)! Lesley On Mar 20, 2018, at 8:01 AM, Sellers, Vanessa <a> ‘1/4 Understand - Greetings, Vanessa From: Lesley Groff Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 7:59 AM To: Sellers, Vanessa Subject Re: Jeffrey Epstein-Plant Intelligence Symposium - Lunch invitation Vanessa, unfortunately schedules will not allow! Thank you so very much for the invitation. Jeffrey and will see you 10am for the symposium! Lesley Sent from my iPhone On Mar 20, 2018, at 7:43 AM, Sellers, Vanessa wrote: Dear Lesley, be delighted to have Jeffrey Epstein and stay for the luncheon with the speakers and some other guests, in the Garden Terrace Room Foyer, from 1:00- 2:15 pm. They would be placed at Janet Browne's table to continue the conversation. This way they can immediately see the Garden and might decide to become members, indeed! please let me know if they can join us. Kind greetings, Vanessa EFTA_R1_01011507 EFTA02240471 From: Lesley Groff Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 6:53 AM To: Sellers Vanessa Cc: Subject: Re: Jeffrey Epstein-Plant Intelligence Symposium Tremendous! thanlsou so v much! The name of Jeffrey's guest is ...I will let Jeffrey know he will be on the list! ...and I'm positive he will have some interesting questions! J Jeffrey will be thrilled... Lesley Assistant to Jeffrey Epstein On Mar 20, 2018, at 6:49 AM, Sellers, Vanessa < > wrote: Dear Leslie, We will be glad to have Mr. Epstein and his friend (name?) join us for the event. I will place them on the list, so they just have to come to the Garden and enter Ross Hall and -- if they wish --ask some interesting questions! Kind regards, Vanessa Vanessa Bezemer Sellers, PhD Humanities Institute Vanessa Sellers Humanities Research Program Coordinator The New York Botanical Garden 2900 Southern Boulevard 58 nvtaorq On view and upcoming: Out of the Woods: Celebrating Trees in Public Gardens, November 18-April 22 The Orchid Show, March 3-April 22 EFTA_R1_010 11508 EFTA02240472 Garden Art & Antiques Fair, May 3-8 Georgia O'Keeffe: Visions of Hawaii, May 19—October 28 This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee, you should not disseminate, distribute, or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, or destroyed; arrive late or incomplete; or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message that arise as a result of e-mail transmission. From: Lesley Groff Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 6:41 AM To: Sellers, Vanessa Subject: Jeffrey Epstein-Plant Intelligence Symposium Good Morning Vanessa. Would it be possible to please purchase 2 tickets to the Plant Intelligence symposium on March 22nd for Jeffrey and his friend? I did contact the NYBG and was told the event is sold out and wait list only. Jeffrey would be happy to become a member as well! ...just let me know how to proceed. Thank you very much, Lesley Assistant to Jeffrey Epstein Begin forwarded message: From: "Nowak, Martin A." Subject: Fwd: Re: EFTA_R1_01011509 EFTA02240473 Date: March 20, 2018 at 6:32:47 AM EDT To: Lesley Groff ' a a , er Kat 1crine Please note Begin forwarded message: From: "Browne, Janet" Date: March 20, 2018 at 1:33:39 AM EDT To: "Nowak, Martin A." Cc: "Sellers, Vanessa" Subject: Re: Dear Martin, I am sure there are still spaces. It is by ticket, through the NYBG. Given the circumstances, the best person to contact would be Dr Vanessa Sellers, copied in above. 1 hope to see him there!, very best to you, Janet On 3/19/18, 7:48 PM, "Nowak, Martin A." Dear Janet, rote: EFTA_R1_01011510 EFTA02240474 My friend, Jeffrey Epstein, would love to attend your symposium on "Plant Intelligence" in New York. Jeffrey lives in New York and does much philanthropic support of sciences. He has supported projects at Harvard, MIT and other places. Is there any chance he could attend? Please let me know. Best wishes Martin EFTA_R1_01011511 EFTA02240475