Virtual Purdue Extension Master Gardener Basic Training – Statewide
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/25/2020
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Categories
The Purdue Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Program will hold a statewide virtual Extension Master Basic Gardener Training on Tuesdays, August 25 through December 1, 2020 (no meeting November 24), from 6:30-8:30 PM ET / 5:30-7:30 PM CT via live webinars. Final exam given during week of December 8-15. There will also be a weekly local connection hour with your county’s Extension Master Gardener coordinator. The day, time, and place for the local connection hour will be determined by your county’s EMG coordinator and could be in person, a virtual web meeting, or a combination of both.
For information about how to apply and register for the training, contact one of Purdue Extension host counties listed below (The deadline for online registration is August 14.).
Application and Registration Information
Please read the Purdue Extension Master Gardener Program Policy Guide and complete, sign, and return the Purdue EMG Application and Agreement Form (Form EMG-1) to your local hosting Purdue EMG County Coordinator (see below). All applicants are also required to consent to national and state sex and violent offender registry checks and provide evidence of a government issued photo ID to your local EMG County Coordinator or designated Purdue Extension staff.
Upon confirmation of acceptance of your application and providing evidence of government issued photo ID, an online registration link will be sent to you by the hosting EMG County Coordinator. Online registration deadline is August 14.
For more information or if you have questions, please contact mastergardener@purdue.edu.
Purdue Extension Host Counties
- Allen (Contact Terri Theisen: 260-481-6826 / ttheisen@purdue.edu)
- Bartholomew (Contact Cora Carter: 812-379-1665 / cora@purdue.edu)
- Boone (Contact Curt Emanuel: 765-482-0750/ cemanuel@purdue.edu)
- Daviess & Knox (Contact Valerie Clingerman, Knox County: 812-882-3509 /clingerman@purdue.edu; Luis Santiago, Daviess County: 812-254-8668 / santiagl@purdue.edu)
- Dearborn/SE Indiana (Contact John L. Hawley: 812-926-1189 / Hawley4@purdue.edu)
- Delaware (Contact Laurynn Thieme: 765-747-7732 / ljthieme@purdue.edu)
- Elkhart (Contact Jeff Burbrink: 574-533-0554 / jburbrink@purdue.edu)
- Greene (Contact Sadie Davis: 812-659-2122 /davis186@purdue.edu)
- Hancock (Contact Lais McCartney: 317-462-1113 / lmccartn@purdue.edu)
- Hendricks (Contact Jeff Pell: 317-745-9260 / jpell@purdue.edu)
- Johnson (Contact Sarah Hanson: 317-736-3724 /sspeedy@purdue.edu)
- Kosciusko, Marshall, and St. Joseph (Contact Kelly Heckaman, Kosciusko County: 574-372-2340 / kheckaman@purdue.edu; Bob Yoder, Marshall County: 574-935-854 / ryoder@purdue.edu; Rachel Rawls, St. Joseph County: 574-235-9605 /rwigingt@purdue.edu)
- Lake (Contact Rebecca Koetz: 219-755-3240 / busser@purdue.edu)
- La Porte (Contact Walt Sell: 219-324-9407 / wsell@purdue.edu)
- Marion (Contact Steve Mayer: 317-275-9305 / MayerSL@purdue.edu)
- Monroe (Contact Amy Thompson: 812-349-2575 / afthompson@purdue.edu)
- Montgomery (Contact Ashley Adair: 765-364-6363 / holmes9@purdue.edu)
- Morgan (Contact Michele Jones: 765-342-1010 / jonesm@purdue.edu)
- Porter (Contact Nikky Witkowski: 219-465-3555 / nikky@purdue.edu)
- Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick and surrounding counties (Contact Andrew Smith, Vanderburgh County: 812-435-5287 / smit3744@purdue.edu; Hans Schmitz, Posey County: 812-838-1331 / hschmitz@purdue.edu; Amanda Mosiman, Warrick County: 812-897-6101 / bailey1@purdue.edu).
- Putnam (Contact Jenna Nees: 765-653-8411 / smith535@purdue.edu)
- Scott & Washington (contact Tom Springstun, Scott County: 812-752-8450 / tsprings@purdue.edu; Danielle Walker, Washington County: 812-883-4601 / dhowellw@purdue.edu)
- Shelby (Contact Scott Gabbard: 317-392-6460 / gabbardd@purdue.edu)
- Tippecanoe (Contact Karen Mitchell: 765-474-0793/ mitcheka@purdue.edu)
- Tipton & Hamilton (Contact Amanda Baird: 765-675-1177 / alocker@purdue.edu)
- Vigo (Contact Dana Gadeken: 812-462-3371 / dgadeken@purdue.edu)
- Wells (Contact Bill Horan: 260-824-6412 / horan@purdue.edu)
- White (Contact Andrew Westfall: 219-984-5115 / awestfal@purdue.edu)
