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By LENORE TROTT
Rappahannock News Contributing Writer
"Insects: Interesting, Invaluable and Sometimes Irritating" will be the subject of a slide lecture by Nathan Erwin at the Rappahannock Library at 8 p.m., Fri., Dec. 13.
Mr. Erwin is the Director of the Insect Zoo at the Smithsonian Natural History Museum. Widely known and highly regarded for his witty and informative presentations on insects, Nate Erwin decided when he was 12 years old that he wanted to be an entomologist.
After being awarded a degree in entomology from the University of Delaware in 1981, Mr. Erwin worked for five years with the Maryland Department of Agriculture in pest control. During this time he was involved in the biological control of the gypsy moth. Following this, Mr. Erwin was a staff scientist with the Rachel Carson Council for the Living Environment for four years.
In 1993, Nate Erwin was one of a small team of scientists chosen for
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