Master Gardeners complete course
Published 9:19 am Thursday, August 6, 2015
Graduation for the Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteer class was held on June 18. Class members complete a 50-hour course that includes two take home exams and a short presentation given by each trainee during class. Following the classroom portion, volunteers become interns and must complete 50 volunteer hours on approved projects to become Master Gardener volunteers. Pictured are class members, from left, Linda Timmons, Harry Hall, Lou Ann Dumminger, Eric Sinicrope, Kathy Renfro and S. J. Drummond. Not pictured: Brittany Atkinson, Chris Shumaker, Donna Shumaker and Charlotte Steele.