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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/forward2/9221227?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=3"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Designing with Hostas</span></a> - Tuesday, June 20</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">CE: <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9221228?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=4"><span style="color: #4276aa;">4-Seasons Gardening Webinars</span></a> - Tuesday, June 27</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/forward2/9221229?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/forward2/9221230?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/forward2/9221231?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, June 20 at 6:00 p.m. – Danville</strong></em></span></p>
<p>This lesson will be presented on June 20, 2017 at the Danville Public Library at 319 N Vermilion, Danville, IL from 6p-8p. There is no charge to attend, but we ask that you register so that we have an ample supply of class materials. If you have any questions, please call the Extension office at 217-442-8615.</p>
<p>Richard Schroeder will present "Designing with Hostas-The Shade-Loving, Sun Tolerant Plant". Rich is a Champaign County Master Gardener and member of the Illinois prairie Hosta Society. Rich will help you transform your empty, shady garden to a bright, lively place with the help of hostas. There are over 2,000 varieties of hostas that you can use in your garden.</p>
<p><a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9221227?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=8"><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><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;"> Change up your spring gardening wardrobe and add some <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9221232?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=9"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Master Gardener apparel</span></a>!</p>
<p>Order your <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9221232?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=10"><span style="color: #4276aa;">Master Gardener apparel</span></a> now! From aprons to visors there are many high-quality items available for sale online and anytime. <strong>Website will stay open year-round</strong>, so you can purchase your favorite gardening apparel whenever. Be sure to click through the many colors available. Each item is a custom order so please allow 3-5 weeks for delivery to your door. You will look cool and help the MG program at the same time. A small portion of the sales goes toward State MG awards. Word is apparel runs “true to size.” Contact vendor for any questions.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Now get shopping! <a style="color: #4276aa;" href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/9221232?emailAddress=ccmg-announce@lists.communitylists.org&orderId=11"><span style="color: #4276aa;">https://www.sportsworldfire.com/31-master-gardener</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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