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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES </strong></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">V: Crisis Nursery Workday – Saturday, October 22</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">V: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028864?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=3"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Horticulture Hotline –Opened till the end of October!</span></a></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>CONTINUING</strong> <strong>EDUCATION </strong></span>
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">   CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028865?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=4"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Heirloom Apple Tasting</span></a> – Tuesday, October 18   </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028866?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=5"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Fermentation and Gardening with Doug Guker</span></a> – Tuesday, October 18</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: WeDigBio Transcription – October 21-22</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028867?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=6"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Annual Business Meeting</span></a> – November 15</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028868?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=7"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Annual Holly Day Gathering</span></a> – December 7</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028869?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=8"><span style="color: #4276aa;">4-Seasons Gardening Webinars</span></a></span></li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>V: Crisis Nursery Workday </em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Saturday, October 22 at 8:30 a.m.</em></strong></span></p>
<p>The Crisis Nursery team has scheduled a big fall workday for this Saturday, October 22 at 8:30 a.m. Early birds are welcome to meet chairs Kathy Young and Mary Nielsen at 8 a.m. if they choose! If you’re available, please bring your muscles, shovels and any wheelbarrows you may have. </p>
<p>Here’s the plan:</p>
<ul>
<li>Add compost and rototil it into the new garden spaces</li>
<li>Spread mulch for walk paths and in gardens that needs additional mulch before winter.</li>
<li>Transplant the star magnolia from the front of the building into the fenced area of Crisis Nursery</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Please RSVP to Mary Nielsen (<a style="color: #4276aa;" href="mailto:marynielsen413@gmail.com"><span style="color: #4276aa;">marynielsen413@gmail.com</span></a>) if you are available to assist this Saturday.  It is important to know how many people we will have helping. </strong></p>
<p>Bonus: homemade coffee cake, apple cider and laughs will start off the morning!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>V: Horticulture Hotline</em></strong></span></p>
<p><strong>As a reminder, the Horticulture Hotline is open till the end of October and we’re still bustling with homeowner calls.</strong> Be sure to spend some time in the office before we’re “closed” for the season!</p>
<p><a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028864?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=9"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Click here</span></a> to sign up on our SignUp calendar.</p>
<p>Have questions? Email me, Ava Heap, at <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="mailto:carmien2@illinois.edu"><span style="color: #4276aa;">carmien2@illinois.edu</span></a>.</p>
<p><strong><em>As a reminder, you are not required to answer homeowner’s questions immediately.</em></strong> We encourage you to kindly tell the homeowner that we will respond to questions within 48 hours with the best researched answer we can come up with.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CE: Heirloom Apples</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Tuesday, October 18 at 7 p.m.</em></strong></span></p>
<p>Join the Champaign County Master Gardeners as they welcome Hope Wolfe of Wolfe Orchard located near Monticello, IL in Piatt Co as she presents <em>Heirloom Apples</em>. Hope will also provide an apple tasting so participants can learn about the various flavors and determine their favorite. The program will be held <strong>Tuesday, October 18 at 7 p.m. at the Champaign County Extension office</strong>.</p>
<p>This program is free of charge and open to the public, but registration is limited. Call the Champaign County Extension office at 217.333.7672 or <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028865?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=10"><span style="color: #4276aa;">click here to register online</span></a>.</p>
<p>Wolfe Orchard is a small “mom and pop” apple orchard that has several heirloom and modern apples. Community members can visit their orchard Tuesday-Sunday between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. to purchase their many, delicious apples. For more information on the orchard, call (217) 762-8029. </p>
<p>Questions? Contact Program Coordinator Ava Heap (<a style="color: #4276aa;" href="mailto:carmien2@illinois.edu"><span style="color: #4276aa;">carmien2@illinois.edu</span></a>).</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CE: Fermentation and Gardening with Doug Guker</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Tuesday, October 18 at 6 p.m.</em></strong></span></p>
<p>Doug is a Local Food Systems and Small Farms Extension educator with University of Illinois Extension. Fermentation gardening is a new trend with homeowners. According to the garden trend report, "People are growing hops for home brewing and grapes for home-made wine". The report says that some people like the creative aspect of home brewing, while others, like the science behind the brew. Doug will explain the basics of making mead, beer and ginger ale at home. There will be handouts and instructions to take home.</p>
<p>Online registration requires credit card payment. <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028866?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=11"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Click here to register online</span></a>. You may also pre-register at the Extension Office by cash or check. Your space is reserved upon receipt of payment. If you have any questions, call our office at 217-442-8615 or email Debbie Mikel at demikel@illinois.edu. Cost is $5.00 per person.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CE: WeDigBio Transcription</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Friday October 21 and Saturday, October 22</em></strong></span></p>
<p>INHS Herbarium is hosting coming up this October: the 2nd annual Worldwide Engagement for Digitzing Biocollections (WeDigBio) Transcription Event. Building on the success from last year, we hope to double the transcription goal this year and make more information from plant, insect, fish, fungi, and fossil specimens available to the public. This is a worldwide event with 40 institutions across the globe participating. flier for the event is attached. Great event for Master Gardeners and Master Naturalist.</p>
<p>The local events are Friday, October 21st from 9:00am-12:00 pm and Saturday, October 22nd from 1:00pm-5:00pm at the Forbes Natural History Building, 1816 South Oak Street, Champaign. We will also be enjoying pizza, games, and prizes. </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CE: </em></strong><strong><em>4-Seasons Gardening Webinars</em></strong></span></p>
<p>Later this month we bring back the 4-Seasons Gardening webinars. Here’s what’s in store: </p>
<ul>
<li>October 25 - Garden Pond Critters - Phil Nixon</li>
</ul>
<p>All webinars will be available for viewing at 1:30 p.m. during the listed dates in the Champaign Extensions conference room. To view at the Champaign office, <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028869?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=12"><span style="color: #4276aa;">click here</span></a>.</p>
<p>To view from the comfort of your own home at either 1:30 p.m. on a Tuesday or 6 p.m. on a Thursday, <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028870?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=13"><span style="color: #4276aa;">click here</span></a>.</p>
<p>To view previous 4-Seasons Gardening webinars (which all count towards Continuing Education) view them on YouTube: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028871?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=14"><span style="color: #4276aa;">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEYBGqFXZS6Sn37n1mVcY1g</span></a> </p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CE: Champaign County Master Gardener Annual Business Meeting</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Tuesday, November 15 at 6 p.m.</em></strong></span></p>
<p>The Champaign County Master Gardener Annual Meeting will be held on <strong>Tuesday, November 15 at 6 pm</strong>. Please meet at the Champaign County Extension office auditorium at 801 North Country Fair Drive. As a reminder, this meeting is for Master Gardeners only.</p>
<p>Chicken and a potluck dinner will begin at 6 p.m. <strong>As food is provided, please be sure to register</strong>. <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028867?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=15"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Click here to register</span></a>!</p>
<p>During the meeting, Master Gardeners will be asked to approve the new slate of officers for 2016.</p>
<p>2016 Officers: </p>
<ul>
<li>President: Jessica Lopez (2nd Term)</li>
<li>Vice President: Cathy Barnard (2nd Term)</li>
<li>Treasurer: Kathy Young</li>
<li>Secretary: Christie Roszkowski (2nd Term)</li>
</ul>
<p>Following the meeting and presentation of Years of Service awards, Parkland College Landscape Design and Horticulture Instructor Kaizad Irani will present <em>Winter Interest in the Garden</em>. </p>
<p><strong>Annual Business Meeting Agenda</strong>:</p>
<p>6 - 6:15 pm          Social Time/Dinner</p>
<p>6:15 - 7 pm          Business Meeting</p>
<ul>
<ul>
<ul>
<li>Election of Advisory Board members</li>
<li>Recognition of Years of Service</li>
<li>Summary of Advisory Board accomplishments</li>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
<p>7 - 8 pm               <em>Winter Interest in the Garden</em>, presented by Kaizad Irani</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>CE: Annual Holly Day Gathering</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><em>Wednesday, December 7 at 11:30 a.m.</em></strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Wednesday, December 7 </strong>is the <em>Champaign County Master Gardener Annual Holly Day Celebration</em> at the Urbana Country Club. Doors open with a cash bar at 11:30 am, followed by a plated lunch of your choice at noon. Entertainment will follow the lunch.</p>
<p>Please select one of the three meal choices. All entree's include a desert.</p>
<p>Reservation for this event is required. Please register by <strong>Friday, December 2</strong>. Registration can be done online with a credit card or pay by check via mail or dropping off at the Extension Office. Master Gardeners are encouraged to invite a guest.</p>
<p><a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/6028868?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=16"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Click here to register online</span></a>!</p>
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