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UGC Annual Events Calendar 2012

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February 2012

• 2/4 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization:  Good Neighbor House!
• 2/11 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization:  McLennan County Master Gardeners – presenting 2 mini-workshops on rose pruning!
• 2/16 (Th):  UGC Monthly Meeting.  6pm.  Brazos River Plaza Community Room – 715 Elm St, East Waco.  Join us for our monthly meeting – to discuss all things gardening in the Heart of Texas.  We will also electing new Board members at the this meeting.
• 2/17-19 (Fr-Su):  Texas Organic Farmers and Growers Association Annual Conference (Mesquite, TX).
• 2/18 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization:  Big Brothers, Big Sisters!
• 2/18 (Sa):  TSTC Vegetable Gardening Workshop - Part 1.  Classes held 9am to noon. Registration deadline is February 11*.  (Registration and advanced payment is required).  Register at www.waco.tstc.edu/continuinged or contact Tammy Turner at (254)867-3062 to find out more information.
• 2/25 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization: Straw to Bread (Kenya) – and special music from local musician Holly Tucker!
• 2/25 (Sa):  TSTC Vegetable Gardening Workshop - Part 2.  Classes held 9am to noon. Contact Tammy Turner at (254)867-3062 to find out more information.

March 2012

• 3/3 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization:  Family Abuse Center!
• 3/2 (Sa): TSTC Vegetable Gardening Workshop - Part 3.  Classes held 9am to noon. Contact Tammy Turner at (254)867-3062 to find out more information.
• 3/10 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 3/10 (Sa): TSTC Vegetable Gardening Workshop - Part 4.  Classes held 9am to noon. Contact Tammy Turner at (254)867-3062 to find out more information.
• 3/12-16 (Mo-Fr):  Waco ISD Spring Break.
• 3/17 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 3/22 (Th):  UGC Monthly Meeting.  6pm.  Brazos River Plaza Community Room – 715 Elm St, East Waco.  Join us for our monthly meeting – to discuss all things gardening in the Heart of Texas.
• 3/24 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization:  Straw to Bread (Kenya)!
• 3/31 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.  Featured Community Organization:  McLennan County Health Department and Fun Run!

April 2012

• 4/7 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 4/14 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 4/19 (Th): UGC Monthly Meeting.  6pm.  Brazos River Plaza Community Room – 715 Elm St, East Waco.  Join us for our monthly meeting – to discuss all things gardening in the Heart of Texas.
• 4/20-22 (Fr-Su):  Global Youth Service Day.
• 4/21 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 4/28 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.

May 2012

• 5/4 (Fr):  Foxfire Friday:  Dumpster Diving.  6pm.  Meet in the Common Grounds parking lot.  Find a friend with a truck – or very large trunk space – and learn the art of dumpster diving (as well as helping to recover office supplies for the UGC and donate other reclaimed products that still have life).
• 5/5 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 5/12 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 5/17 (Th):  UGC Monthly Meeting.  6pm.  Brazos River Plaza Community Room – 715 Elm St, East Waco.  Join us for our monthly meeting – to discuss all things gardening in the Heart of Texas.
• 5/19 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.
• 5/26 (Sa):  Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  9am – 1pm. 400 S. University Parks Drive.  Every Saturday.  And feature local agricultural producers and handmade goodness.