Saturday, April 14, 8:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Bunker Hills Activities Center, 550 Bunker Lake Blvd. NW, Andover.
14 Classes/Workshops and Exhibitor Fair, organized by University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardeners, Anoka County. Learn from University of Minnesota professor Dr. Jeff Gilman while he unravels the myths and truths about organic gardening based on his book, The Truth About Organic Gardening. "Preventing Lyme Disease" will be presented by Elizabeth Maloney, MD, who will focus on black legged ticks, (a.k.a. deer ticks), and management strategies for people, pet and property protection. Dr. Maloney is a family physician and president of Partnership for Healing and Health, Ltd. She develops accredited CME programs on Lyme disease for physicians and other health professionals, as well as Lyme disease training programs for private organizations and government agencies. In addition, there will be many other classes on flowers, herbs, fruits and native gardening, plus some fun garden craft classes to choose from. Cost: $25; 2 for $45Registration information and class descriptions are available at: http://blog.lib.umn.edu/mgweb/anoka. Contact: 763-755-1280.