Edgar County Master Naturalists Nancy Hansel, Liz Gough, Tammy Hess and Sara McCrocklin will present, "Going Native – Making a Difference" on Sunday, July 28 at 2:00 p.m. at the Edgar County Historical Society Annex Building at 414 N. Main Street in Paris.

They will feature their historical garden located behind the Eslinger Cabin at the Historical Society which represents the native prairie plants used by pioneers and needed by pollinators, and discuss ways you can make a difference. 

The mission of the Illinois Extension Master Naturalist Program is to provide science-based educational opportunities that connect people with nature and help them become engaged environmental stewards. This program is free and open to the public. If you have questions about the Illinois Extension Master Naturalist or Master Gardener Programs, or general horticulture questions, contact the Edgar County office at 217-465-8585 or visit our website at go.illinois.edu/cce.

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