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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
GARDEN & LIBRARY TOUR

WHEN: Saturday, April 25, 1998, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
WHERE: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden (RSABG) 100 N. College Ave., Claremont 91711
COST: $15.00 (includes a delicious box lunch)

Registration Deadline: Friday, April 17, 1998
Tour is limited to 25 people -- Please register early

* Docent-led garden tour starts at 10:00 am, followed by
* Tour of RSABG Library including treasures from the rare book
collection
* Box lunch at 12:30 pm in the Home Demonstration garden

The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden is devoted to the collection,
cultivation, study, and display of California native plants. It is also
a research facility offering a graduate program in Botany in cooperation
with the Claremont Graduate School. April is a peak month for many
flowering native plants; we expect to see a variety wildflowers,
perennials, and shrubs in bloom. We can also expect to see a great
variety of birds. Bird check lists are available at the Gift Shop.

DIRECTIONS:
>From I-10, take the Indian Hill Boulevard exit north (approximately 1.5
miles) to Foothill Boulevard. Turn right on Foothill Boulevard and go
east 3 blocks to College Avenue. Turn left on College Avenue and proceed
north to RSABG parking lot. A map is available at
http://cgsweb.cgs.edu/inst/rsa/guide.htm or see the LA County Thomas
Guide (1998 ed.) page 601.

OTHER INFORMATION:
* Native plants, books, and other items can be purchased at the Gift
Shop.
* This is a walking tour - be prepared for mild hiking conditions. Dress
for the weather. You may want to bring a hat, sunscreen, water.
* Garden is open 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

QUESTIONS OR MORE INFORMATION:
Visit the RSABG website at http://cgsweb.cgs.edu/inst/rsa/ or contact
Ann Ward at aeward@csupomona.edu or 909-869-4670.

REGISTRATION FORM BELOW: Please fill out the form below. Send
registration and $15.00 check made out to CARL to:

Snowdy Dodson
CSU Northridge
University Library - 8328
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA 91330
phone: 818-677-2261
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SEAL-SOUTH PROGRAM: RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN TOUR
Saturday, April 25, 1998

REGISTRATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY APRIL 17, 1998

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PLEASE MARK YOUR LUNCH CHOICE:

______ Teriyaki Chicken Brochette, with peanut sauce on Chinese noodle
salad, served with gingered pineapple, carrot and raisin salad

______ Hickory Smoked Salmon, with Dijon caper tartar sauce, cornichons,

sliced tomatoes and cucumbers, dark rye bread, fresh fruit

______ Veggie Delight Sandwich, cheddar cheese, sun dried tomatoes,
avocado, sprouts on sourdough, with fresh fruit.

A selection of cold drinks and desserts will also be available.