MGACRA-SPONSORED EVENTS CALENDAR
(Formatting: Month date - "Name of Event," time, at location (location address).  Contact, person's name, email address (place in calendar by name, in order of starting time, alpha)

​SEPTEMBER 2018
September 1 - "King George Farmer's Market Plant Clinic," 8 a.m. to 12 noon., at King George Elementary School (10381 Ridge Rd, King George, VA 22485).  Contact Deloris Chen at rchen007@hotmail.com.

September 1 - "Fredericksburg Farmer's Market Plant Clinic," 9 a.m. to 12 noon,  at Hurkamp Park (corner of Prince Edward and William St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401).  Contact John Westermeier at jfwestermeier@gmail.com.

September 2 - “Stafford Farmer’s Market Plant Clinic” 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Behind Stafford Hospital 101 Hospital Center Blvd. on Rte 1 in Stafford, VA 22554. Contact Ynolde Gillan ynoldeg@me.com.

September 5 - "Celebrate at Del Webb Plant Clinic," 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Celebrate Community Center, 10 Montera Ave. Fredericksburg, VA 22406. Contact: Henry Middleton: hjm1219@cox.net.

September 8 - "Fredericksburg Farmer's Market Plant Clinic," 9 a.m. to 12 noon,  at Hurkamp Park (corner of Prince Edward and William St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401).  Contact John Westermeier at jfwestermeier@gmail.com.

September 12 - "MGACRA Board meeting," 7 p.m., Rowser Building (1739 Jefferson Davis Highway, Stafford County).  John Westermeier: jfwestermeier@gmail.com.

September 13 - "Porter Library Plant Clinic," 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., front hall (2001 Parkway Blvd. Stafford, VA 22554). Contact: Tish Johnson, lvppjohnson@aol.com.

September 15 - "Fredericksburg Farmer's Market Plant Clinic," 9 a.m. to 12 noon,  at Hurkamp Park (corner of Prince Edward and William St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401).  Contact John Westermeier at jfwestermeier@gmail.com.

September 19 - "Celebrate at Del Webb Plant Clinic," 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Celebrate Community Center, 10 Montera Ave. Fredericksburg, VA 22406. Contact: Henry Middleton: hjm1219@cox.net.

September 19 - " MGACRA General Membership Meeting," 7 p.m. CRRL Main Branch (Theater Rm), 1201 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Speaker: Paul Westervelt. Topic: Are they better or just new? Some varieties of Annuals and Perennials will be discussed. Contact Laura Westermeier: laura.westermeier@gmail.com.

TBA - "King George GREEN TALKS," Contact: Terry Misch at tmisch@vt.edu.

September 22 - "Fredericksburg Farmer's Market Plant Clinic," 9 a.m. to 12 noon,  at Hurkamp Park (corner of Prince Edward and William St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401).  Contact John Westermeier at jfwestermeier@gmail.com.

September 22 -  "MGACRA Annual Picnic" 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. St. Clair Brooks Park (80 Butler Road , Falmouth, VA 22405 The Picnic will be held at Pavilion B which is located in a wooded setting in the park.  The pavilion is covered so the event will be held rain or shine.
Please bring a favorite dish to share AND Plants to Exchange at the picnic.  MGACRA will provide drinks, paper goods and silverware and hotdogs.  Please bring the whole family.  Children are welcome and there are playgrounds, restrooms and a skate board park. Contact: John and Laura Westermeier at jfwestermeier@gmail.com.

September 24 - Papercrete Pot Workshop. 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Rowser Building Courtyard, 1739 Jeff Davis Hwy., Stafford, VA 22554.
All material (except plants) and instruction will be provided for each participant to make one papercrete pot and take home.   PaperCrete pots are made from shredded paper and a few other simple ingredients.  The pots are ideal for outdoor use and when planted with hardy succulents or other hardly plants they may provide interest year-round, even in the winter.
Cost:   $25 general public / $20 for MGACRA members. Space is limited so advanced registration is required.

September 27 - "Porter Library Plant Clinic," 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., front hall (2001 Parkway Blvd. Stafford, VA 22554).

September 29 - "Fredericksburg Farmer's Market Plant Clinic," 9 a.m. to 12 noon,  at Hurkamp Park (corner of Prince Edward and William St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401).  Contact John Westermeier at jfwestermeier@gmail.com.
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The Master Gardener Association of the Central Rappahannock Area (MGACRA) serves the City of Fredericksburg and the counties of Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George and Caroline.  MGACRA is affiliated with Virginia Tech and Virginia State University through its sponsoring organization, the  Virginia Cooperative Extension, which has its administrative offices in the Rowser Building in Stafford.