White Echinacea photo by County 76 member, Mary Walden Working for You and the Master Gardener Program White Echinacea photo by County 76 member, Mary Walden

COUNTY 76 Who are we and what do we do? Statewide Advisory Board Quarterly Meetings Open to All Active Arkansas MGs Set Policy and Provide Guidance in Coordination with Berni Kurz and Staff

COUNTY 76 Who Is Involved? MGs like you and me who are willing to: Share our expertise and experience Learn about and develop: Advanced Training courses Plant-Nurture-Grow Leadership Conference Statewide Communications Methods of Recruiting, Retention & Recognition Fundraising for State Projects & Janet B. Carson Scholarship ==

Retaining MGs via in-depth knowledge and higher certification COUNTY 76 PROJECT Advanced MG Training Retaining MGs via in-depth knowledge and higher certification

Fundraising COUNTY 76 PROJECT Silent Auction at State Meeting and PNG Leadership Conference Sales of Hoes, Garden Tools, Gloves & More

Recruiting, Retention, Recognition COUNTY 76 PROJECT Recruiting, Retention, Recognition RRR Promotes MG program to potential members Shares best retention practices to keep MGs involved Recognizes MGs’ service and accomplishments

P-N-G Leadership Conference COUNTY 76 PROJECT Plant-Nurture-Grow P-N-G Leadership Conference Develops leadership at all levels Earns education hours Connects you with MGs & success stories in other counties Enhances county programs Develops relationships

COUNTY 76 PROJECT Communications SPEAKERS’ BUREAU

AS A MEMBER OF COUNTY 76 YOU CAN HELP PLAN OUR NEXT SPECIAL EVENT!! COUNTY 76 SPECIAL EVENTS AS A MEMBER OF COUNTY 76 YOU CAN HELP PLAN OUR NEXT SPECIAL EVENT!!

COUNTY 76 What’s In It for ME? Be a voice in state programs Plan conferences Share YOUR county’s story Learn and Lead Identify advanced training needs Join the fun in County 76 fundraising

COUNTY 76 WORKS!!

. . . and Keeps On Working!

Come Join Us!