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<li><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES</strong></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">V: Garden Walk Day</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">V: Horticulture Hotline </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>CONTINUING EDUCATION</strong></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034188?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=3"><span style="color: #4276aa;">The Best Perennials for East Central Illinois</span></a> - Tuesday, May 23</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: Idea Garden "Garden Chat" - Saturday, May 27</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034189?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=4"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Invasive Species Symposium</span></a> - Wednesday, May 31</span></li>
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<p>June 17 is Garden Walk Day! In honor of the 25<sup>th</sup> anniversary of the Master Gardener program, this year’s theme is <strong><em>Mastering the Garden</em> </strong>and features gorgeous gardens of your fellow Master Gardeners as well as the Champaign County Nursing Home and Juvenile Detention Center gardens and, of course, the Idea Garden. We still need site volunteers for the gardens on Garden Walk Day and Garden Angels to help in late May and early June. Please volunteer today by signing up at <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034190?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=5"><span style="color: #4276aa;">http://signup.com/go/tQYZ5b</span></a>. If you have any questions or need assistance to sign up, please email Christie Roszkowski (<a style="color: #4276aa;" href="mailto:croszkowski@comcast.net"><span style="color: #4276aa;">croszkowski@comcast.net</span></a>).</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><em>V: Horticulture Hotline</em></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left;">During the “busy season,” April – October, the Master Gardener Office is staffed by interns and Master Gardeners. MGs answer questions on flowers, vegetables, insects, plant disease, turf, trees, landscaping, and more! Interns are required to complete 10 hours of service at the Horticulture Hotline to become certified. For more information about the Hotline, check out our YouTube video by clicking <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034191?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=6"><span style="color: #4276aa;">HERE</span></a>.</p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>To sign up to staff the Horticulture Hotline,</strong></p>
<p>1) Click this link to see our SignUp on SignUp.com: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034192?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=7"><span style="color: #4276aa;">http://signup.com/go/dRaTAA</span></a><br />2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.<br />3) Sign up! It's Easy - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.com.</p>
<p>Note: SignUp.com does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please contact me and I can sign you up manually.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="background: #000000; font-size: 1px; padding: 0; line-height: 1px; height: 1px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><style rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><strong>Tuesday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m. – Champaign</strong></em></span></p>
<p>The Champaign County Master Gardeners welcome Dyke Barclay, owner of Barclay Farms located in Paris, IL. As a professional grower, Dyke will share his experience with perennials and what plants and varieties grows best locally. </p>
<p>For more information on Barclay Farms, visit <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034193?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=8" target="blank"><span style="color: #4276aa;">http://www.barkleyfarms.com/</span></a>. </p>
<p>The program is <strong>Tuesday, May 23 at 7 p.m.</strong> and is at the Champaign County Extension office: 801 N. Country Fair Drive, Champaign. This program is free and open to the public.</p>
<p>Questions? Contact Program Coordinator Ava Heap: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="mailto:carmien2@illinois.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: #4276aa;">carmien2@illinois.edu</span></a> </p>
<p><a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034188?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=9"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Click here to register for the program</span></a>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><style rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><strong>CE: Idea Garden "Garden Chat"</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><strong>Saturday, May 27 at 10:30 a.m. </strong></em></span></p>
<p>The first Idea Garden “Garden Chat” of the 2017 season will take place in a neighboring garden in the Arboretum. Stroll over to the IPHS AHS National Display Hosta Garden (on the Kari Walkway to Japan House) on May 27 at 10:30 am. Mike and Susan Weber will give a brief history of this garden, plant selection, and design, and answer questions. Open to the public. Counts as Continuing Education for Master Gardeners.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><style rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><em><strong>Wednesday, May 31 at 9:00 a.m. – Champaign</strong></em></span></p>
<p>The Annual Illinois Invasive Species Symposium is BACK on May 31st, 2017! Presentations will be made on a wide variety of invasive species topics relevant to Illinois. Aquatic invasives, prescribed fire, invasive insects, and tracking invasive plants are just some of the topics covered. A full agenda will be released shortly. Join us for these informative talks and a chance to network with colleagues at the Champaign County Extension Auditorium from 9-4 pm. This symposium is open to the public. There is an option of buying a boxed lunch or brining your own. <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034189?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=10"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Register by clicking here.</span></a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="background: #000000; font-size: 1px; padding: 0; line-height: 1px; height: 1px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><style rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
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<p style="text-align: left;"><br />The website for the Garden Walk T-shirt is up and ready to take your orders. The T-shirt is a must when working the Garden Walk in any capacity. Of course, the T-shirt may be worn at other venues such as the Idea Garden, the Community Gardens or your own garden. It has the State MG logo on the upper left front with Champaign County designated under the State logo and it has volunteer across the back. The T-shirt is a 50-50 blend and is a great weight for the warm months.<br /> <br />To order, go to <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9034194?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=11"><span style="color: #4276aa;">https://web.extension.illinois.edu/registration/?RegistrationID=16691</span></a> <br />Prices are given along with the closing date for ordering and approximate delivery date of the T-shirts for pick up at the Extension Office.<br /> <br />Please contact Joan Price, <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="mailto:jcp806@aol.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color: #4276aa;">jcp806@aol.com</span></a> if you have any questions. </p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="background: #000000; font-size: 1px; padding: 0; line-height: 1px; height: 1px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="border: none; width: 100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding: 0; line-height: 12px; width: 100%;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><style rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">
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