All volunteers are invited to participate in any of the continuing education activities. Some activities may be limited in size, check Gatherings Newsletter information, sign ups in Horticulture & Interpreter HQ.

The Summer Fun program will start Monday, June 8, 2008, and run every Monday in June, and every Monday in July with the exception of July 7, 2008. Programs will be in Dorrance Hall at 10 a.m.

The Theme of the Program is Layers of the Garden: We only see the crust. “What’s beneath the Caliche at the DBG?” Bring your pick-Hidden treasures revealed! And the calendar of presentations is as follows:

July 28
Elaine McGinn, Director of Planning and Exhibits, Desert Botanical Garden; Cristin Kracht, Manager of Temporary Exhibitions, Desert Botanical Garden; and Melanie Day, Exhibit Development Manager, Desert Botanical Garden.
TOPIC: Exhibit Development at the Desert Botanical Garden

Mark your Calendars because the first monthly meeting of the VIG will be Monday, September 8, 2008 in Dorrance Hall at 9:30 a.m.

Have a great Summer!

Mike Gilman, Chair
VIG Continuing Education Committee of the Desert Botanical Garden