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2012 Calendar of meetings and events. Anita Campbell, President has been busy contacting and setting up a variety of speakers and subjects for the upcoming year. Please consider this your invitation to join us at our meetings where we learn as well as have lots of fun. We hope to see a lot of "old" friends and meet many newcomers in the coming months. Monday, Jan. 16th 7pm-9pm Speaker: Nathan Brockman, Curator, Butterfly Wing, Reiman Gardens Encouraging Aquatic Insects in Your Water Garden Location: Des Moines Botanical Center, Swartz Room Enter on the west side of the building into the educational wing Monday, February 20th 7pm-9pm Speaker: Ty Smeades Birds in our Area, Especially Around Our Ponds Location: Des Moines Botanical Center, Swartz Room Enter on the west side of the building into the educational room Monday, March 19th 6:30pm-9pm Speaker: Chuck Hall, Master Gardener Looking Trim a Tree for Summer Location: Urbandale Public Library Monday, April 16th 6:30pm-9pm Speaker: Doug Reick, Master Gardener What Worked Over the Winter Months, What's New For Summer Location: Urbandale Public Library Monday, May 21st 6:30pm-9:00pm Speaker: Linda Grieve, Owner, Perennial Gardens Tour Perennial Gardens at 1633 NW 84th, Ankeny, with owner Linda Grieve. Hear about projects completed by Linda and her crew. After the tour members willl have their annual plant exchange of water and terrestrial plants.