<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi JW and Lorraine,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was able to update the workshop and some other info on the conference start page. I will wrap it up tomorrow asap.</div><div class="">To find the draft, log in as WP editor, then go to Pages and select Drafts. You’ll see it there as “8th Annual Conference"</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I have a few questions:</div><div class=""><ul class=""><li class="">Schedule - please see below and edit - I took my best guess for the lunch time.</li><li class="">Food - Are we having sandwiches/box lunch or buffet? Will people have to select anything on the registration form?</li><li class="">Are we highlighting kid-friendly workshops? If so, which ones? (see below for list)</li><li class="">Is parking at WYHS free? Who do I get in touch with about parking info?</li><li class="">Will lockers be available at WYHS?</li></ul></div><div class=""><!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --><p class="has-medium-font-size"><b class=""><u class="">Schedule</u></b></p><p class="has-medium-font-size">9am - Doors Open, Continental Breakfast, Networking</p>
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<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --><p class="has-medium-font-size">10:00am-11:15am - Workshop Session 1</p>
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<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --><p class="has-medium-font-size">11:30am-12:45pm - Workshop Session 2</p>
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<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --><p class="has-medium-font-size">1:00pm - Lunch & Keynote Speaker</p>
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<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --><p class="has-medium-font-size">1:00pm-3:00pm - Lunch, Networking, Soil Testing, and Exhibitors!</p>
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<!-- wp:paragraph {"fontSize":"medium"} --><p class="has-medium-font-size">3:00pm - Conference Concludes</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph --><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 8, 2020, at 7:28 PM, Amy Olson via Communications <<a href="mailto:communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org" class="">communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">Hi JW,</font><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">Here are the workshop titles as they will appear in the two accordions on the website. </font></div><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">Let me know if you’ve started something on your end and I need to change anything. </font></div><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">This is taken from Lorraine’s doc of workshop descriptions.</font></div><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class=""><b class=""><u class="">Session 1 - 10:00am - 11:15am</u></b></font></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK1: Técnicas eficaces para la jardinera ecológica en pequeños espacios </font></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">WK2: </span>What does the environment have to do with my health? </font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK3: Treehuggers Unite! Let’s plant and protect our trees!</font></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK4: Sharing Notes: Four Experienced Community Gardeners Talk About Creating and Perpetuating a Community Garden</font></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK5: Yard Sharing; Reimagining Community Gardening, Private Space, and Cultivating Deeper Roots for Climate Resilient Communities</font></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK6: Health and Wellbeing in our Community Gardens and Beyond: Insights from Surveys and Practice</font></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14.7px; line-height: normal; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14.7px; line-height: normal; font-family: Calibri;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><b style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular; font-size: 12px;" class=""><u class="">Session 2 - 11:30am - 12:45pm</u></b></span></div></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK7: Growing Community: Inviting Interaction through a Permaculture Lens (bilingual - Spanish)</font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK8: Mapping soil lead in Chicago and understanding it’s potential uptake by vegetables</font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">WK9: </span><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;" class="">Using Traditions to Build Our Gardens and Our Community</span></font></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">WK10: Production Planning for Community Garden Systems</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK11: Birds as Connectors to Nearby Nature</font></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;" class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class="">WK12: The Offers & Needs Market</font></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.7px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><font face="AvenirNext-Regular" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div>-- <br class="">Communications mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org" class="">Communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a><br class="">http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/mailman/listinfo/communications_chicagocommunitygardens.org<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>