VIG Celebration!

Please RSVP to me by April 1st if you plan on attending the Volunteers in the Garden (VIG) Celebration for 2010. There will be a slide show, awards and dinner. The event is located in Dorrance Center from 3-6pm on Sunday, April 10.

If you have not already visited the Ottosen Gallery, be sure to stop by and view the photographs of John Schaefer now until May 27th.

Spring Butterfly Pavilion Shifts

Don't forget that if you are trained in for the Spring Butterfly Pavilion, you can now sign-up for shifts online!

https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/?FROM=17771

Follow this link and sign-in using your email address and volunteer number on the back of your volunteer badge.

AYUSA World Leaders

TEENs - are you a future world leader?

Check out this unique opportunity for teens to attend a camp this summer on Environmental Leadership where you will listen to renowned guest speakers, participate in class discussions and relevant field trips, and explore 3 important topics affecting the environment today: Climate Change, Environmental Design, and Human Population. There is even scholarship opportunities available.

www.ayusaworldleaders.org

Breakfast with the Butterflies

Thank you to Julia, Bryan, Kaela, Adam, Ernesto, Diego, Monica, Lia, Mara, Kris, and Taylor for an awesome job with the Breakfast with the Butterflies craft stations!

Spring Plant Sale 2011

The Desert Botanical Garden's semi-annual Plant Sale is March 18-20. Stop by and see unique desert plants - several TEENs have already signed up to volunteer during the event!

Pumpkin Patch Garden update

Thank you to all the TEENs that volunteered over the weekend to plant transplants and sew seeds for the Pumpkin Patch Garden! Hopefully we will have a great spring and summer garden in preparation for the Great Pumpkin Festival!

Wonderful work!

Spring TEEN Meeting

Thank you to all the TEENs that attended the meeting. I hope the Teenage Mutant Ninja Tamarisks, Green Eggs and Spiny Hackberries, and Cheshire Caterpillarweeds had fun and enjoyed the scavenger hunt (and maybe learned a few things about the Garden along the way!)