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Maxwell Arboretum 50th Anniversary Celebration

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2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Nebraska East Union Room: Great Plains Room, after program in Maxwell Arboretum
1705 Arbor Dr
Lincoln NE 68503
Directions: Parking at 39th and Center Streets, shuttle available.
Handicap Parking available in the Nebraska East Union lot.
Additional Info: NEU
Contact:
Emily Levine, 472-6274, elevine2@unl.edu
Help us celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Maxwell Arboretum. Christina Hoyt, executive director, Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, will serve as the MC with special guests: Ronnie Green, UNL Chancellor; Ron Yoder, Associate Vice Chancellor, IANR; David Doeschot, NU graduate, class of 1967; Wilber “Bud” Dasenbrock, Friends of Maxwell Arboretum; and Jeff Culbertson, Arboretum Curator, UNL Landscape Services.

Guest speaker, George Briggs, Executive Director North Carolina Arboretum and former director of the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, will present “Lessons from a Prairie Arboretum.”

2:30-4:00 Indoor Program
4:00-5:00 outdoor celebration in the arboretum.

Tree planting, refreshments, and tours in the arboretum after the program. With Hank Bounds, President, University of Nebraska.

The Public is welcome!
Free Admission

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This event originated in UNL Gardens.