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This Month’s Educational Program
Our 30th Anniversary Reception - A New Garden Ethic
Presented by Benjamin Vogt
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - Note Special Time: 9 am to 12 pm
Join the Rock River Valley Chapter (RRVC) Wild Ones' 30-year anniversary reception. Author Benjamin Vogt, nationally known native landscape designer, will present "Planting Natives for Fall Color & Winter Interest and Fall Garden Management Strategies (Why Not to Rake Your Leaves!)." Jerry Paulson, RRV chapter's president will commence the program, followed by remarks from National Wild Ones. Several local organizations will join us before and after the program as together, we celebrate 30 years of native landscaping, saving the world in our own backyards.
AGENDA
- 9 to 9:30AM - Atrium - Check-in, browse local organization tables; Benjamin Vogt book sales; RRVC history display; enjoy light snacks
- 9:30 to 10AM - Auditorium - Welcome
- 10 to 11:30AM - Auditorium - Benjamin Vogt (Virtual presentation via Zoom)
- 11:30AM to 12PM - Atrium - Browse organization tables
Registration is requested to help us plan for the event. Please click the link below to register.
Note Location
NIU Rockford Campus
8500 East State Street
Rockford, IL 61107
