Classes & Events 2019

The following events and classes are being offered by, or are of interest to the members of, the Wilson County Master Gardener Association. Some are open to the public and some are for Master Gardeners and interns only.  Many require preregistration and a few have limited seating, so sign-up as soon as you know you want to attend or participate. Send additions or corrections to: cedarbees@gmail.com

2019

8 January 2019 – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. The dinner theme is Breakfast for Dinner. Project Reports will be presented after dinner. There will be no guest speaker.

29 January 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

5 February 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our guest speaker will be Bill Brooks and the program is on Vole Control. This is the GREAT CHILI COOK-OFF so fire up those crock-pots.  And let us know what you’re bringing here: https://wilsoncountymg.org/events-classes/chili-cookoff-sign-up-form/

26 February 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

5 March 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our program will be by Rockwood Recycling. Our dinner theme is Soup & Salad.

26 March 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

2 April 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. The guest speakers for this meeting will be Cedars of Lebanon State Park Ranger Sarah Geeslin and Park Manager Wayne “Buddy” Ingram. Among other things Sarah and Buddy will discuss the park’s newly acquired 80 acre farm, the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm, located across the highway from the State Park. Our dinner theme is Mexican food.

27 April 2019 – Spring Fest In The Grove

from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Fiddlers Grove Historic Village. This a free one day event. If you enjoy to shop, this is the place to be. We will have vendors selling, jewelry, handmade items such as soap, jams & jellies, home decor and so much more. There will be plants for sale including the Wilson County Master Gardeners Plant Sale.

There will be garden lectures throughout the day along with children’s workshops. If interested in the children’s workshop preregistration is required along with a nominal fee. Please visit the Fiddlers Grove website for more info. fiddlersgrovetn.com Facebook users will find more information here: https://www.facebook.com/events/288433271764106/

30 April 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

7 May 2019  – WCMG Dinner, Graduation Ceremony & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. This will be the Graduation Ceremony for the new Master Gardener interns. Our dinner theme is Pot Luck.

28 May 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

4 June 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our guest speakers will be Patti & Gary Stein with a program on Growing Bonsai. The dinner theme is Chinese.

25 June 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

2 July 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our guest speaker will be Phyllis Hunter from American Heritage Trees. Our dinner theme is Fresh From The Garden.

 30 July 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

6 August 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM  at the Opry Stage in Fiddlers Grove, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our program will be __. Our dinner theme is Pot Luck.

27 August 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

3 September 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our program will be __. Our dinner theme is Italian.

24 September 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

1 October 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Veterans Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our dinner theme is German. Our speaker for the evening will be us.  We are calling this the Wilson County Master Gardeners Night of Knowledge.  We want you to take a few moments to share with us.  Here are a few suggestions of possible ideas but by no means limits what you can share with us.

Favorite tool, planting techniques, harvesting, weed control, bug control, seed/plant variety you had success with this year, fertilizer, recipe, garden secret or any multitude of things you have to share.  

Also, it is going to be a night to remember as we all wear our favorite garden hat.  We all have them and we want to see yours.  So don’t forget to throw on your garden hat before you head to the meeting on Tuesday.

29 October 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

7 November 2019  – WCMG Dinner & Meeting

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building, James E. Ward Ag. Center, 945 East Baddour Parkway, Lebanon TN 37087. Our program will be __. Our dinner theme is Comfort Food.

28 November 2019 – WCMG Executive Board Meeting

at 6:30 PM at the Extension Office located at 925 E. Baddour Parkway, Suite 100. All WCMG members are welcome.

3 December 2018Election of Officers & Christmas / Holiday Dinner

at 6:30 PM in the Education Building at James E. Ward Ag. Center in Lebanon. Lots going on:

  1. We will elect a new president, and treasurer for two-year terms.
  2. This is also our Christmas party so everyone is encouraged to wear their most festive Christmas attire.  A prize will be given.
  3. Members who wish to participate in the Christmas gift exchange game should bring a $10 gift to exchange. 
  4. The food theme will be appetizers & finger foods.
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No December Executive Board Meeting

 

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