{"id":775,"date":"2021-07-09T02:37:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T02:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/?p=775"},"modified":"2021-07-09T02:37:54","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T02:37:54","slug":"linn-mgv-enews-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/2021\/07\/09\/linn-mgv-enews-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Linn MGV eNews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2021\/07\/teasel-Millersburg-2021-1024x491.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2021\/07\/teasel-Millersburg-2021-1024x491.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2021\/07\/teasel-Millersburg-2021-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2021\/07\/teasel-Millersburg-2021-768x368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2021\/07\/teasel-Millersburg-2021-1536x737.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3422\/files\/2021\/07\/teasel-Millersburg-2021-2048x982.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Thank you teasel harvesters! <br>Recently several Linn Master Gardeners helped harvest and process a large amount of teasel stems. These stems will be used by Rich Little to do more research on how blue orchard mason bees use them. Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/teasel-harvest-for-research-thank-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>This is your eNews!<\/strong>\u00a0Share your thoughts about the new format in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/VjEQy28gYNAF3XRv6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this 3-minute survey<\/a>.<ul><li>You can still find back issues<a href=\"https:\/\/us7.campaign-archive.com\/home\/?u=ea133437a402ab2b2efcb40a8&amp;id=e5cde32173\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0HERE.<\/a><\/li><li>Want to share something in eNews? Please email\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/people\/elizabeth-records#:~:text=Elizabeth%20Records%20joined%20OSU%20Extension,steward%2C%20volunteer%20coordinator%20and%20educator.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elizabeth Records<\/a>, program staff.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong><strong>Program updates<\/strong>:<\/strong> Most activities can resume, with a bit of planning.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/program-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get the latest information.<\/a>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong><strong>Shout outs &#8211; <\/strong><\/strong>eNews is running an extra issue this week\u00a0and will take a pause July 12-20 for staff vacation. Please send items that need sharing during this time to Kelly Muller.<\/li><li><strong>Last chance for Master Gardener Mini College<\/strong>\u00a0(July 16 &amp; 17)! Enroll\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastergardenerminicollege.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Volunteers needed<\/strong>.<ul><li><strong>Interview partner organizations<\/strong>\u00a0for the Oregon MGV Program Needs Assessment. We still need folks to interview the local school district, non-profit or government entity of your choice! Please sign up now so Linn County organizations are fully represented!<\/li><li><strong>Demo garden<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/activebentonlinnmg\/linn-volunteer-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Linn County<\/a>\u00a0Volunteer opportunities page<\/strong>\u00a0to sign up for these opportunities, and more.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Continuing education\u00a0(free to MGVs unless noted with \u201c$\u201d)<\/strong><ul><li>7\/13\/2021 @3pm:<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/mg\/events\/fire-wise-landscaping-growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series\">Fire-wise\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/mg\/events\/fire-wise-landscaping-growing-oregon-gardeners-level-series\">Landscaping | Growing Oregon Gardeners: Level Up Series<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>9\/9-9\/17\/2021, ($):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/internationalmastergardener.mystagingwebsite.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Master Gardener Conference 2021.<\/a><\/li><li>Anytime:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/2021\/01\/20\/elevated-skills-training-for-current-master-gardener-volunteers-is-ready-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elevated MGV courses.\u00a0<\/a>Grow skills for successful volunteering in 2021 and beyond. Learn the ECCO database\/diagnostic tool for solving gardeners problems. Join Deb K, Fred P, Ann S, Tessa H and others in using a tool that is a major upgrade to other question tracking tools.<\/li><li>Anytime:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/channel\/channelid\/161357322\">Portland Metro Master Gardener webinar series<\/a>.<\/li><li>What is marginalization? Learn why it is a problem for Extension and find out some things you can do to respond to marginalization in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archives.joe.org\/joe\/2014december\/tt5.php\">Creating Safe Spaces Within Extension Programs<\/a>. To earn one hour of CE, read the article and when completing your reporting, describe how suggestions in this article could apply to your volunteer service.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>LCMGA updates<\/strong><ul><li>Board meeting info: see this week\u2019s eNews email.<\/li><li>BeeNotes: did you know LCMGA members publish this just-in-time advice for mason bee enthusiasts? Check it out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/linnmastergardeners.com\/bee-notes\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0and subscribe.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong><strong>Extension updates<\/strong><\/strong><ul><li>From OSU MGV Program:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.extension.oregonstate.edu\/ec1304\">New and updated resources to support OSU Extension Master Gardeners education with the public<\/a>. Make sharing with clients easier using these just-in-time resources on popular topics.<\/li><li>Q: \u201cI am a current Master Gardener volunteer but have not been able to recertify during COVID. What do I need to do?\u201d A: Master Gardeners who were certified for the 2020 calendar year (including folks whose certification rolled over from 2019) will maintain their certification in the 2021\/2022 service year. Please report any volunteer service hours and\/or continuing education you did.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Community news<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(Please note that anything in this section is not eligible for MGV volunteer service nor endorsed by Extension, but is mentioned as a courtesy to our community.)<\/em><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/countylineflowersharrisburg\/\">County Line Flowers<\/a>\u00a0DIY bouquet day on the farm. Stop by anytime between 10 and 2 for some coffee, conversation, and of course flowers! Bouquets will be priced per stem.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is your eNews!\u00a0Share your thoughts about the new format in\u00a0this 3-minute survey. You can still find back issues\u00a0HERE. Want to share something in eNews? Please email\u00a0Elizabeth Records, program staff. 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