Invitation to GWA Region V meeting & photo workshop

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Fellow Listserve Members,

Whether you are a GWA member or not, please accept this invitation to the

GWA Region V Meeting and optional Digital Garden Photography Workshop in the

Kansas City area.

The daylong photo workshop on Thursday, May 21 at Powell Gardens, presented

by noted New Jersey based garden photographer Alan Detrick, will benefit

photographers at all levels. Limited to just 15 participants, the workshop

includes field shoots at the beautiful Powell Gardens and classroom

sessions. Breakfast and lunch are included in the the affordable

registration fee.

The Kansas City area is rolling out the red carpet for the GWA Region V

Meeting on Friday, May 22 with tours of lovely Powell Gardens and the

inspiring Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Garden, lots of photo ops,

speakers, story ideas, networking, free plants and other goodies.

Additionally, thanks to some wonderful sponsors, a yummy hot breakfast, a

delightful lunch at Gardens of Glory and an evening Barbeque and Jazz party

at Family Tree Nursery are included. If you'd like to stay the weekend,

there's an optional breakfast/tour of Kansas State University's Horticulture

Research Center on Saturday. And, of course, there's no shortage of

attractions in the K.C. area.

You're welcome to attend either or both events. The early registration

deadline (for discounted fees) on both events is this Friday, May 18. The

final deadline is June 6. For details, schedules, registration fees and

hotel info, go to www.gardenwriters.org and click on "Meetings," then on

"Region V." Click on the date for each event. You can register online or

download a registration form to mail.

If you have questions, please email me off list at

paradisegardener@hotmail.com.

Hope to see you in K.C.!

Linda Krohne Nitchman
GWA Region V director

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