Saturday, March 5, 2016

BCREA March Meeting Announced

The Barron County Retired Educators’ Association will meet on Thursday, March 17, at the Rolling Oaks Restaurant located at 450 W. Division Avenue in Barron.  Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. with coffee and cookies being served.  At 10:30 a.m. Carol Kettner will present a program on the Master Gardener Volunteers, a part of the UW Extension. These trained volunteers are involved in many educational projects around the county and work to teach people about gardening of all types, from growing food to dealing with insects and diseases on ornamental plants.      All retired teachers, administrators, and staff are invited including guests.  The cost of the noon meal is $12.  Members can pay their state WREA dues ($50) and/or local BCREA dues ($15) while registering.  Reservations may be made by calling Barb Millerman at 715-743-2390 or e-mailing her at bamillerman@chibardun.net no later than Sunday evening, March 13.