{"id":1209,"date":"2023-04-26T18:59:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/?p=1209"},"modified":"2023-04-26T18:59:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:59:13","slug":"corinnes-story-supporting-the-things-you-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/2023\/04\/26\/corinnes-story-supporting-the-things-you-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Corinne&#8217;s story: supporting the things you love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2972\/files\/2023\/04\/Corinne.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m donating today on Dam Proud Day because I believe in supporting the things I care most about, and at the top of my list is the Master Gardener program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I love plants and I love people.&nbsp;Master Gardening is a perfect combination! I have been a life-time educator, and my Extension service gives me the opportunity to continue my learning and give to my community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I especially enjoy working with young people.&nbsp;Children have a wonderful natural drive to ask questions and learn more.&nbsp;Their sense of wonder and intense desire to explore always keeps me on my toes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think it\u2019s important for everyone, of all ages and abilities, to have access to the natural environment and to be able to experience hands-on opportunities to discover how they fit into our world.&nbsp; Garden education is important for us to understand who we are, where our food comes from and the importance of caring for other living things around us.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Today is a rare opportunity for making a significant difference in supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/seed-supper\">Seed to Supper <\/a>and updating our Master Gardener curriculum. You can join Corinne&#8217;s giving, at any level, today on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.damproudday.org\/campaigns\/statewide-master-gardener-program\"> Dam Proud Day<\/a>.  <br>&nbsp;<br>Challenge grants have been made to double our funds! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.damproudday.org\/campaigns\/statewide-master-gardener-program\">Come check our progress<\/a> and see the names of your fellow Master Gardeners who are committing to support this vitally important program.  Will you add your name to the list?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donate today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m donating today on Dam Proud Day because I believe in supporting the things I care most about, and at the top of my list is the Master Gardener program. I love plants and I love people.&nbsp;Master Gardening is a perfect combination! I have been a life-time educator, and my Extension service gives me the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/2023\/04\/26\/corinnes-story-supporting-the-things-you-love\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Corinne&#8217;s story: supporting the things you love&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10670,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1238872],"tags":[1238873],"class_list":["post-1209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dam-proud-day","tag-dam-proud-day"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10670"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1209"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1212,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209\/revisions\/1212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/mgcoordinators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}