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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Register now for<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>Growing Community Gardens<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A gathering for Prince George’s County gardeners to build community, learn from each other, and gain gardening skills<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Saturday, March 24, 2012, 10 am – 3 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>University of Maryland Center for Educational Partnership,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>6200 Sheridan St., Riverdale, MD 20737<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph align=center style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'>Join us for workshops, a panel discussion, and lunch<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>$20 per person<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Workshop #1:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> Plant and Pest Identification and Organic Control by Jon Traunfeld, Director of the University of Maryland Home and Garden Information Center and State Master Gardener Coordinator.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Workshop #2:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> Garden Planning and Crop Rotation by Elizabeth Olson, Master Gardener and Certified Professional Horticulturalist.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Panel Discussion:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> “Successful Community Gardens” with Esther Mitchell from University of Maryland Extension Master Gardener Coordinator; Alexandria Lippincott, co-leader from Sheridan Street Community Garden; Dave Kneipp from the Prince George’s County Department of Parks and Recreation; and Gül Güleryüz from M-NCPPC.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph align=center style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'>Register at </span><a href="http://growingcommunitygardens.eventbrite.com/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'>http://growingcommunitygardens.eventbrite.com/</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'>. Contact Christie Balch at </span><a href="mailto:cbalch@umd.edu"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'>cbalch@umd.edu</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%'> for more information or to register by mail.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Sponsored by University of Maryland Extension Prince George’s County<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Co-sponsored by:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Eric C. Olson, Council Member, District 3, Prince George’s County Council<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ingrid M. Turner, Council Member, District 4, Prince George’s County Council<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>MOM’s Organic Market<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>Prince George's County Farm Bureau, Inc.</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>University of Maryland Extension programs are open to everyone without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, or disability.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Christie Balch<br>University of Maryland Extension Program Coordinator<br>Center for Educational Partnership<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>6200 Sheridan St.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Riverdale, MD 20737<br><br>Email: <a href="mailto:cbalch@umd.edu">cbalch@umd.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: (301) 779-2806 x706<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><img border=0 width=200 height=98 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CCF08D.56869FA0" alt="Description: cid:image001.png@01CCCADF.4EE94550"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Like the Sheridan Street Community Garden on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SheridanStreetCommunityGarden">Facebook</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Register Now for <a href="http://growingcommunitygardens.eventbrite.com/">Growing Community Gardens</a> Event on March 24<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>