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			1 West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show March 1, 2012 – March 4, 2012 If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my FREE email updates. Thanks for visiting!West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 33rd season! With… Backyard Maple Sugaring Backyard Maple Sugaring March 1, 2012 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Have you ever wanted to tap into that large sugar maple in your backyard and make some maple syrup? Then this is the class for you. Join us for this…	2 Backyard Maple Sugaring West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show March 1, 2012 – March 4, 2012 West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 33rd season! With 12 feature gardens gardens, 4 free seminar stages and over 350 exhibitors featuring every product and…	3 West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show March 1, 2012 – March 4, 2012 West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 33rd season! With 12 feature gardens gardens, 4 free seminar stages and over 350 exhibitors featuring every product and… Michigan Hops Growers and Microbrewers Symposium Michigan Hops Growers and Microbrewers Symposium March 3, 2012 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Attention Michigan Hops Growers and Microbrewers! Growth of Michigan’s hops growing industry and local microbrewers is on the rise. It is time to define the collective needs of the microbrewing industry…	4 Michigan Hops Growers and Microbrewers Symposium West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show March 1, 2012 – March 4, 2012 West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 33rd season! With 12 feature gardens gardens, 4 free seminar stages and over 350 exhibitors featuring every product and…
5	6	7 West Michigan Home & Garden Show West Michigan Home & Garden Show An Evening with Lynn Henning: The Scoop on the Poop in Our Food System. An Evening with Lynn Henning: The Scoop on the Poop in Our Food System. March 7, 2012 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Lynn is a sustainable farmer in Lenawee County and professional thorn in the side of factory farms who is internationally known for her work battling CAFOs (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations)… WMEAC Film Series – DIRT! The Movie WMEAC Film Series – DIRT! The Movie March 7, 2012 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm DIRT! The Movie will be showing at the Wealthy Theater as part of the WMEAC Film Series When was the last time you took a moment to think about dirt? I…	8 WMEAC Film Series – DIRT! The Movie WWI, Women, and the Rise of Grand Rapids Farmers Markets WWI, Women, and the Rise of Grand Rapids Farmers Markets March 8, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm by Jayson Otto, Michigan State University 7:00pm, Thursday, March 8th, 2012 Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Free & Open to the Public Celebrating the ninetieth anniversary of the Fulton Street Farmers Market in 2012, Jayson Otto…	9	10 WWI, Women, and the Rise of Grand Rapids Farmers Markets 3rd Annual Brew-Ski Festival at Boyne Highlands Resort 3rd Annual Brew-Ski Festival at Boyne Highlands Resort March 10, 2012 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Join us Saturday, March 10th for our 3rd Annual Brew-Ski Festival! The fun begins at 12 noon in the large tent at the base of the slopes. Sample from a variety of more than 100 craft…	11
12	13	14	15 3rd Annual Brew-Ski Festival at Boyne Highlands Resort 3 Season Gardening 3 Season Gardening March 15, 2012 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Get the most out of your garden this summer by planting for all three seasons. Discussions include crop rotations, cold weather crops, hot weather crops and companion planting. Adults- youth…	16	17 3 Season Gardening 3 Season Gardening Kalamazoo Nature Center Maple Sugar Festival Kalamazoo Nature Center Maple Sugar Festival March 17, 2012 – March 18, 2012 Join us for our 47th Annual Maple Sugar Festival! Maple treats and fun activities await you at this celebration of the coming of spring. Start your day off with pancakes and… Sustainability Conference 2012 Sustainability Conference 2012 March 17, 2012 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Pierce Cedar Creek Institute’s annual conference is focused on helping individuals face the environmental and social challenges around them and find the solutions that will help our communities become more sustainable. Keynote Speaker: Peter…	18 Sustainability Conference 2012 Kalamazoo Nature Center Maple Sugar Festival Kalamazoo Nature Center Maple Sugar Festival March 17, 2012 – March 18, 2012 Join us for our 47th Annual Maple Sugar Festival! Maple treats and fun activities await you at this celebration of the coming of spring. Start your day off with pancakes and…
19	20 Kalamazoo Nature Center Maple Sugar Festival Get the Skinny on Fats & Oils Get the Skinny on Fats & Oils March 20, 2012 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm	21	22 Get the Skinny on Fats & Oils Women of the Ridge: Handling the Business and Politics of West Michigan Agriculture Women of the Ridge: Handling the Business and Politics of West Michigan Agriculture March 22, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm by Cindy Laug, Grand Valley State University 7:00pm, Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Free & Open to the Public From the Peach Ridge Fruit Growers Association, formed in 1928, to Women…	23	24 Women of the Ridge: Handling the Business and Politics of West Michigan Agriculture Blandford Nature Center Sugarbush Festival Blandford Nature Center Sugarbush Festival March 24, 2012 9:00 pm Come discover the Science of Sugaring! Witness the amazing process of maple syrup making from the tapping of the trees to the boiling of the sap….. and then try some…	25
26	27	28	29 Blandford Nature Center Sugarbush Festival Blandford Nature Center Sugarbush Festival Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: A Culinary Road Trip Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: A Culinary Road Trip March 29, 2012 5:00 am – 7:00 pm A sneak peak at a new book with authors Jaye Beeler & Dianne Carroll Burdick Tasting and Touring Michigan’s Homegrown Food: A Culinary Road Trip Thursday, March 29th, 2012 5:00 pm Hors d’oeuvres & wine ticket bar ($5/glass);… Understanding Beer Styles Understanding Beer Styles March 29, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Beer tasting event.	30 Understanding Beer Styles Uptown Kitchen Grand Opening Weekend Uptown Kitchen Grand Opening Weekend March 30, 2012 – March 31, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPTOWN KITCHEN GRAND OPENING WEEKEND GRAND RAPIDS (March 7, 2012)—Owner Kelly LeCoy is happy to announce that the Grand Opening for Uptown Kitchen will take place at the end…	31 Uptown Kitchen Grand Opening Weekend Uptown Kitchen Grand Opening Weekend Uptown Kitchen Grand Opening Weekend Uptown Kitchen Grand Opening Weekend March 30, 2012 – March 31, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPTOWN KITCHEN GRAND OPENING WEEKEND GRAND RAPIDS (March 7, 2012)—Owner Kelly LeCoy is happy to announce that the Grand Opening for Uptown Kitchen will take place at the end… Crystal Mountain Maple Syrup Festival Crystal Mountain Maple Syrup Festival March 31, 2012 Tree tapping demonstrations, maple syrup vendors, cooking demos, chainsaw wood carving demonstration, and pancakes drenched in delicious northern Michigan maple syrup are just a few of the highlights. http://www.crystalmountain.com/events/Maple-Syrup-Festival

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