| Events for the Public |
| September 06, 2008 - Saturday |
Valley Forward's Environmental Excellence Awards
28th Annual Event!
Westin Kierland Resort
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| September 09, 2008 - Tuesday |
Convert Your Grass Into Cash
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| September 11, 2008 - Thursday |
Landscape Design
Avondale City Hall
6:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
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| September 16, 2008 - Tuesday |
Landscape Plants to Color your World
Town of Gilbert Public Works
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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| September 16, 2008 - Tuesday |
Southwest Landscaping I
Instructor Ron Dinchak
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| September 18, 2008 - Thursday |
Landscape Watering 101
with Michael Buettner
Peoria Development & Community Services Building
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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| September 23, 2008 - Tuesday |
Drip Irrigation - Design and Install
Town of Gilbert Public Works
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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| September 23, 2008 - Tuesday |
Southwest Landscaping II
Instructor Ron Dinchak
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| September 25, 2008 - Thursday |
Vegetable Gardening in the Low Desrt
Avondale City Hall
6:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
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| September 27, 2008 - Saturday |
Design and Installation
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
Tempe South Police Substation Auditorium
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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| September 30, 2008 - Tuesday |
Landscape Watering - Timers/Clocks
Town of Gilbert Public Works
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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| September 30, 2008 - Tuesday |
Southwest Landscaping III
Instructor Ron Dinchak
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| September 30, 2008 - Tuesday |
Understanding Your Landscape Watering System
Glendale Main Library, Large Meeting Room
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free to all!
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| September 30, 2008 - Tuesday |
Introduction to Desert Landscaping
Avondale City Hall
6:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
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| October 01, 2008 - Wednesday |
Potted Plants in the Landscape
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 02, 2008 - Thursday |
Fall and Winter Color Splashes
with Kirti Mathura
Peoria Development & Community Services Building
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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| October 02, 2008 - Thursday |
Composting
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 02, 2008 - Thursday |
Pruning Basics
Avondale City Hall
6:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
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| October 04, 2008 - Saturday |
Various Plant Materials
Instructor: Ron Dinchak
Tempe South Police Substation Auditorium
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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| October 07, 2008 - Tuesday |
Beyond the Basics - Water Efficiency in the Home
Town of Gilbert Public Works
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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| October 07, 2008 - Tuesday |
Pruning and Maintaining Your Landscape
Instructor Cathy Rymer
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| October 08, 2008 - Wednesday |
Bright Nights
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 09, 2008 - Thursday |
Landscaping for Small Spaces
with Kirti Mathura
Peoria Development & Community Services Building
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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| October 09, 2008 - Thursday |
All About Grass
Glendale Main Library, Large Meeting Room
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free to all!
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| October 11, 2008 - Saturday |
Xeriscape Desert Fusion Garden Lecture and Walking Tour
Peoria City Hall Pine Room and Desert Fusion Garden
10 am - 12 pm
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| October 11, 2008 - Saturday |
Drip Irrigation Design, Installation, and Maintenance
Instructor: Richard Bond
Tempe South Police Substation Auditorium
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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| October 14, 2008 - Tuesday |
Southwest Landscaping I
Instructor Ron Dinchak
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| October 14, 2008 - Tuesday |
Drip Irrigation Design & Installation
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 15, 2008 - Wednesday |
Plant Selection
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 21, 2008 - Tuesday |
Southwest Landscaping II
Instructor Ron Dinchak
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| October 21, 2008 - Tuesday |
Rejuvenate Your Landscape
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 22, 2008 - Wednesday |
Bold & Beautiful Accent Plants
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 23, 2008 - Thursday |
Irrigation Timer, Clock, Controller
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 23, 2008 - Thursday |
Landscaping for Small Spaces
Avondale City Hall
6:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
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| October 28, 2008 - Tuesday |
Southwest Landscaping III
Instructor Ron Dinchak
Chandler Senior Center
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| October 28, 2008 - Tuesday |
Irrigation Maintenance, Troubleshooting, & Repair
Granite Reef Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free to Scottsdale residents.
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| October 29, 2008 - Wednesday |
Landscape Plants for Small Spaces
Glendale Main Library, Auditorium
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free to all!
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| October 30, 2008 - Thursday |
Questions and Answers Session
Avondale City Hall
6:00 p.m. through 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free!
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| November 01, 2008 - Saturday |
Walk and Talk in the Garden
Saturday Landscape Workshops
Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden - south entrance of the Glendale Main Library
8:00 - 9:15 a.m.
Cost: Free to all!
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| November 01, 2008 - Saturday |
Cactus Care 101
Saturday Landscape Workshops
Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden - south entrance of the Glendale Main Library
9:15 - 10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free to all!
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| November 01, 2008 - Saturday |
Pruning of Trees and Shrubs
Saturday Landscape Workshops
Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden - south entrance of the Glendale Main Library
10:30 - 11:45 a.m.
Cost: Free to all!
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| November 04, 2008 - Tuesday |
Drip Irrigation System Installation
Instructor Jeff Lee
Chandler Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| November 18, 2008 - Tuesday |
Yard Watering
Instructor Jeff Lee
Chandler Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| November 25, 2008 - Tuesday |
Irrigation System Maintenance
Instructor Jeff Lee
Chandler Senior Center
6:00 pm - 8:45 pm
Cost: All workshops/classes are free of charge to Chandler utility customers, but you must register.
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| Events for Landscape Industry Professionals |
| September 17, 2008 - Wednesday |
Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor Workshop
Call for specifics.
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Doors open half an hour before the class begins.
Cost: $99.00 (List price for the class is $149. SRP and AMWUA are providing a discount.) $99 covers the course and IA CLIA workbook. The exam registration fee is not included.
Website: http://www.ewingeducationservices.com/
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| September 19, 2008 - Friday |
2008 Annual Arizona Community Tree Council Conference
F.U.S.E. Forming a United Stewardship for the Environment
Northern Arizona University High Country Conference Center
Flagstaff, Arizona
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Cost: $125 - $225
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
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| October 11, 2008 - Saturday |
2008 Fall Certification Exam
Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Workshop
Maricopa Ag Center
7:30 a.m.
Cost: $ 75/Exam for ALCA Members, $125/Exam for Non-Members, $ 15/segment up to the full amount, $ 25/segm
Website: http://www.azlca.com/Fall%20Exam.htm
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| October 15, 2008 - Wednesday |
Soils and Fertilizers
Arizona Certified Landscape Professional Workshop
Central Arizona College - Coolidge
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cost: $35/per member $65/per non-member
Website: http://www.azlca.com/Soils%20&%20Fertilizers.htm
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| October 30, 2008 - Thursday |
Valley Forward's Earthfest Educator's Night
Phoenix Zoo
Website: http://www.valleyforward.org/
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| November 06, 2008 - Thursday |
ACNP Certification Exam
Arizona Certified Nursery Professional
Southwest Landscape & Nursery Expo, University of Phoenix Stadium
TBD
Cost: $150 covers the class and exam. The cost for exam re-testing is $10.
Website: http://www.azna.org
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| November 06, 2008 - Thursday |
Southwest Landscape & Nursery Expo
The University of Phoenix Stadium
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Website: http://www.azna.org/
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| November 14, 2008 - Friday |
Certified Arborist Exam Review
Hosted by Arizona Community Tree Council
Location: Vermeer
Cost: Check website for more information
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
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| November 15, 2008 - Saturday |
Certified Arborist Exam
Location: APS
Website: http://www.aztrees.org
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| February 24, 2009 - Tuesday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 1
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| February 26, 2009 - Thursday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 2
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| March 03, 2009 - Tuesday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 3
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| March 05, 2009 - Thursday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 4
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| March 10, 2009 - Tuesday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 5
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| March 12, 2009 - Thursday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 6
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| March 17, 2009 - Tuesday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 7
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| March 19, 2009 - Thursday |
Smartscape Certified Professional Training Spring 2009
Class 8
4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $60 includes all classes, binder.
Website: http://www.amwua.org/smartscape.html
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| April 14, 2009 - Tuesday |
Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor Workshop
Call for specifics.
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Doors open half an hour before the class begins.
Cost: $99.00 (List price for the class is $149. SRP is providing a discount.) $99 covers the course and IA CLIA workbook. The exam registration fee is not included.
Website: http://www.ewingeducationservices.com/
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