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OAC Public Lecture to Focus on Native Plants

December 20, 2007

The Winter 2008 session of OAC's public lecture series kicks off on Wednesday, January 9 with this year’s Jack & Gerry Vandergrift lecture.

This year's lecture will feature Lorraine Johnson, lecturer on native plant ecosystems at York University and author of a number of books on gardening and environmental issues, including Tending the Earth, 100 Easy-to-Grow Native Plants, and The New Ontario Naturalized Garden.  In this lecture, Johnson will focus on the topic of native plants.

Native Plants: the good, the bad & the illegal
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Lifetime Learning Centre, OVC 1714
University of Guelph

This event is open to the public: there is no charge for admission. OVC Lifetime Learning Centre is located just off Gordon Street between College Avenue and Stone Road: access via McGilvary Road. Parking is available directly adjacent to the building; there is no charge for parking after 5:00 p.m.

A campus map is available at: http://www.uoguelph.ca/campus/map/ 

For more information:
Paula Conley
OAC Dean's Office
University of Guelph
phone: 519 824 4120 ext 56513
email: pconley@uoguelph.ca