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Construction on the City Garden Deck begins this spring. We look forward to being able to open the deck for use by the community this summer.

Horticulture Camp at VWCC and the Community Arboretum

"Reap What You Sow" is for children in rising grades 2-5.
Cost: $75.00
Location: Community Arboretum
Date/Time: June 18-22, 2012; 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

For additional information or registration, visit http://www.virginiawestern.edu/summercamps or call Paulette Parkhill at 540-857-6514.

Community Classes

Herbs

Enjoy a unique twist on herbs. This class will identify and show how to use fresh herbs to enhance recipes, as well as discuss health benefits they possess.

Class Number: HOST 30429
Date: June 25, 2012
Cost: $40 per person
Location: Class will be held in the culinary kitchen at 109 Henry Street NW behind the Roanoke Higher Education Center.

Contact Lacey Carey at lcarey@virginiawestern.edu or 540-857-6210 for registration information.

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