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Growing Good Kids with the Bexar County Youth Gardens Program — BCMG Monthly Meeting

September 20, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

             
Growing Good Kids with the
Bexar County Youth Gardens Program

Hosted by the 
Bexar County Master Gardeners

Thursday, September 20, 2018
6:00-8:00pm

at the
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office
3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208
San Antonio, TX 78230

Free and Open to the Public

Topic:  Growing Good Kids with the Bexar County Youth Gardens Program

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service-Bexar County Youth Gardens Program strives to create an environment that brings together the community to educate urban youth about horticulture, staying healthy, developing interpersonal skills, and promoting community involvement.  Come hear about what your local Bexar County Youth Gardens Program has done in your community, learn some cool kid friendly hands-on gardening activities, and become part of your county’s great effort to improve youth education by using outdoor garden classrooms.

Speaker:  Ruby Zavala

Since the summer of 2014, Ruby Zavala has served as the Youth Gardens Coordinator for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service-Bexar County and has been certified as a Junior Master Gardener leader.  She became a Bexar County Master Gardener in 2015.  Ruby facilitates Fall and Spring Youth Garden Educator Trainings, Summer Junior Master Gardener Adult Leader Trainings, and coordinates Summer and Spring break camps, as well as Fall and Spring Learn Grow Eat and Go! programs.

 

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Bexar County Master Gardener (BCMG) Educational Seminars/General Meetings are held
in the evenings of the third Thursday every other month.
For more information contact BCMG President: [email protected].
1.5 CEUs.  Code: 003.

Details

Date:
September 20, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

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  • Orange: These are events for BCMG members only.
  • Blue: These are public events for which BCMG members can also receive CEU credit.
  • Green: These are events that are open to the general public.