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Member Meeting with Program "Green Burials" - Guests Welcome

Members, please register for lunch ($18) and the program, or program only, by midnight, October 4th. Doors open at 11:30 am; lunch is at noon; the presentation begins at 1 pm.

Guests of AAF&G members are welcome to attend the presentation at no cost (registration required). Register your guest here for lunch ($18) and the program. Doors open at 12:30 pm. Please register by midnight, October 4th.

Non-AAF&G members are welcome to attend the program for a $5 admission fee. All funds support Ann Arbor Farm & Garden’s annual garden-related grant and scholarship awards. Doors open at 12:30 pm. Please register by midnight, October 4th.

Zoom: A virtual option will be available. All registered participants as of October 4th will receive an email with the Zoom link prior to the program.
“Green Burials: This Halloween a New Way to Think About Cemeteries”
Presented by Merilynne Rush, MSHP, RN, BSN, and End-of-Life Doula: Hospice and Palliative Studies and a Nurse Educator Certificate from Madonna University, a BS in Nursing from the University of Michigan, and a BA in Humanities and Women's Studies from Michigan State University. Certified Respecting Choices® First Steps Advance Care Planning Instructor. In service to nonprofit organizations, president of the National End-of-life Doula Alliance (NEDA) from its founding in 2018 to October, 2020, a founding member of the NHPCO End-of-life Doula Council, and served on the board of directors of the Green Burial Council, the National Home Funeral Alliance, Michigan Doula Connection, and the Washtenaw Health Initiative Advance Care Planning Committee.  She also received her SageUSA "Caring for LGBT Older Adults" endorsement in 2020.
When:
Thursday, October 12, 2023, 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-05:00)
Where:
Ann Arbor City Club
1830 Washtenaw Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI  48104

734-662-3279
Videoconference information will be provided in an email once registration is complete.
Additional Info:
Category:
Monthly Meeting
Registration is required before Wednesday, October 04, 2023 at 11:59 PM
Payment In Full In Advance Only
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Lunch
Presentation

Ann Arbor Farm & Garden is a social and philanthropic 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.


Our mission is to promote and support local gardens, farms, and environmental stewardship through education, community service, and financial grants and scholarships.


Founded Fall 1946 / Incorporated Spring 1997 / Independent Spring 2017

P.O. Box 354

Dexter, MI 48130