Russ Turpin is the President.

Jackie Wilson is the Vice President.

Linda Porter is the Secretary.

Mary Carol Cooper is both Treasurer and Membership Chair.

Meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month at various locations TBA. Watch for information through e-mail postings from the Wild Ones e-net. Please place our domain name "for-wild.org" in your safe senders list.

    Feb 25, 2008 (Mon)    

Come join us at the Bluegrass Rain Garden Alliance Meeting and Reception from 6 pm to 8 pm in the University of Kentucky E.S. Good Barn. Learn more about rain gardens and how you can be a part of this important movement toward gardening naturally. For more information contact prairiegirl7@mac.com

    Mar 27, 2008 (Thu)    

7:00 pm Introducing Bluegrass PRIDE(Personal Responsibility In a Desirable Envoronment), Speaker - Amy Sohner, Executive Director will provide information on current PRIDE activities. Location: 232 Greenbriar Road, Lexington, Ky. A business meeting for Wild Ones members will follow the presentation

    Apr 12, 2008 (Sat)    

10:00 am Spring Wildflower Walk. Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge, Parksville, Ky. Led by Dr. Anne Lubbers, Professor of Biology, Centre College. Hike is easy but good walking shoes are needed. See Website at www.ckwr.org for directions. RSVP to prairiegirl7@comcast.net

    Apr 26, 2008 (Sat)    

10 am to 2 pm, Arbor Day Celebration, UK Auboretum. Details to be announced

    May 17, 2008 (Sat)    

1:00 PM Members Only - Raven Run Nature Sanctuary History Hike. Come and learn more about the many historical features and wild flowers at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary. Directions at www.lfucg.com/parks/raven.asp. RSVP by May 12th to prairiegirl7@mac.com

    Jun 26, 2008 (Thu)    

7:00 pm Marianne Hunt Garden Tour. Details to be announced.

    Jul 31, 2008 (Thu)    

7:00 pm, Willow Trellis Making. Details to be announced

    Aug 28, 2008 (Thu)    

7:00 pm, Podet and Finucane Garden Tour, 308 Greenbriar Road, Lexington, KY 40503. This American country garden emphasizes intimacy and diversity. Native plants have replaced 3 ½ tons of bush honeysuckle. Come see the fruits of their labor. Contact Jackie Wilsun, at wilsundance@yahoo.com, for directions and details

    Sep 06, 2008 (Sat)    

Native Plant Sale, Salato Wildlife Education Center, Frankfort
Details will be announced or see Salato website, www.kentuckywildlife.com/salato

    Sep 25, 2008 (Thu)    

7:00 pm, Beate Popkin Garden Tour, 124 Idle Hour Drive in Lexington. Beate uses both native and non-native plants to create a garden that is “vibrant, alive and, beautiful”. Asters and goldenrods along with the native grass will put on an Autumn show. Contact Jackie Wilsun, at wilsundance@yahoo.com, for directions and details.

    Oct 23, 2008 (Thu)    

7:00 pm, Russ Turpin Garden Tour, Details to be announced

    Nov 08, 2008 (Sat)    

Arboretum Woods Restoration Project followed by brunch. Details to be announced

    Dec 12, 2008 (Fri)    

7:00 pm to ???, Annual Holiday Party. Bring your favorite hors d’oeuvre to share. Location: 232 Greenbriar Road, Lexington. KY, RSVP Mary Carol Cooper, marycarolcooper@insightbb.com for directions