VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION

ARLINGTON COUNTY OFFICE



Fairlington Community Center, 3308 S. Stafford St., Arlington VA 22206

Telephone 703-228-6400



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2014



Contact: Jocelyn Yee, VCE Master Gardener Coordinator, jyee@arlingtonva.us





Open House for Prospective Master Gardener Trainees



Residents of Arlington County and Alexandria who are interested in learning more about Virginia Cooperative Extension’s Master Gardener training program are invited to an Open House from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, at Fairlington Community Center, 3308 South Stafford Street, Arlington. The 2014 training program will begin Tuesday, September 2, and will continue from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every Tuesday through November 18.



Those interested in attending the Open House should call 703-228-6414 or email mgarlalex@gmail.com.





Virginia Cooperative Extension http://www.ext.vt.edu is a joint program of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and state and local governments. VCE programs and employment are open to all, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or family status. An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia State University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating. Edwin J. Jones, Director, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg; Jewel E. Hairston, Administrator, 1890 Extension Program, Virginia State, Petersburg.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Arlington office of Virginia Cooperative Extension (703) 228-6400/TDD/PC 1-800-1120 during business hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM to discuss accommodation at least five business days prior to the event.