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           “Growing & Learning”
                  In The Garden
               San Diego Gives
            Fall Garden Festival
                       FALL 2021
"Growing & Learning" In The Garden San Diego Gives Fall Garden Festival - FALL 2021
message from the EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
                                                        FALL INSPIRATIONS AND GROWTH
                   OUR MISSION
The mission of The Water Conservation Garden is to      Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year
 educate and inspire through excellent exhibits and
                                                        as it symbolizes a time of change. This fall is quite
    programs that promote water conservation
and the sustainable use of related natural resources.   different than Fall 2020. The things we learned as an
                                                        organization, community, state, and country this past
             BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2021
                                                        year have allowed us the wonderful opportunity to
                     President                          open schools and events—creating more opportunity
                     Patrick Pilz
                                                        for education at The Garden.
                  Vice President
                    Jan Tubiolo                         With change comes growth, and The Garden is
                                                        excited to bring back our educational team, expand
                     Secretary
                 Dr. Juliana Barnes                     our programs, celebrate together through events,
                                                        offer more exclusive shopping in our gift shop, and
                     Treasurer
                   Chris Coughlan
                                                        meet our members’ needs through ongoing health
                                                        and wellness classes.
                   Tom Allingham
                  Dr. Harold Bailey                     The Garden is here to inspire you to make small changes that can greatly impact
                  Christopher Burt
                   Robert Caruso                        your daily life, whether that is to enhance your residential space, connect with your
                 Dr. Michael Hager                      neighbors, or embark on a new fitness routine—there is something for everyone. Fall
                  Cheryl Minshew                        is happening at The Garden. Stop by to see the wonderful “changes” it has to offer.
                 Francisco Morales

                                                        See you at The Garden,                                    “Each year, you rediscover in a garden the magic of life. A
                         STAFF
                                                                                                            flower arrives, and it is a miracle. The leaves fall in the autumn,
                Executive Director                      Jennifer Pillsbury                                 and it looks fantastic. There is a tenderness about a garden, and
                 Jennifer Pillsbury                     Executive Director/CEO                                 you can’t help but be sensitive to that.” — Hubert de Givenchy
        Director of Operations & Programs
                  Pam Meisner
                                                        Interested in joining a Non-Profit Board of Directors?
    Director of Development & Memberships
                  Janelle Wallace                       We are actively recruiting new members. Looking for areas of expertise
         Director of Horticulture & Exhibits            in finance, estate planning, construction, legal, fundraising, small business
                   Paul Redeker                         management and marketing to name a few.
    Aidan Belleau                Jonathan Mandel
                                                        Visit TheGarden.org/board for more information.
    Angelina Byrd                 Juliana Meirelles
     Ria Custodio                     Sam Miller
Lauren Gagliano-Saline             Soozie Pickard       The following are agencies that constitute the Joint Powers Authority
    Linda Griffith                   Jillian Quint
 Heather Hayes-Haigh                   Wes Roys         (JPA) that owns The Garden and provides major funding:
  Amelia Knezevich                  Tim Townsley
  Lauren Magnuson

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    and is provided as a benefit to members.            The Garden is managed by The Friends of The Water Conservation Garden, a 501(c)3
      Content and photos by Garden staff,               nonprofit organization, tax ID no. 20-4395919.
 and Docents/Volunteers unless otherwise noted.

         Cover Photo: Don Telford Photography                                THE WATER CONSERVATION GARDEN                   ADMISSIONS
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                                                        Hours of Operation

                                                                             Thursdays      9am-6pm*                         Please note The Garden will be closed:
                                                                             Fridays        9am-4pm                          New Year’s Day
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                                                                             Friday of every month!                          Labor Day
                                                                                                                             Thanksgiving Day
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                                                                             *Thursdays the Gift Shop closes at 6:00pm
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        Growing and Learning
Fall is in the air, school is in session, the days are           Now is the time to get little helping hands interested
  shortening, and cooler weather is near. Now is the              in a fall/winter harvest. The Garden and Ms. Smarty-
  time to sow the soil for a colorful fall/winter veggie          Plants™ offer many gardening workshops and hands-
  garden. What happens and where do you start in San              in-the-dirt opportunities including the the new MSP
  Diego’s Mediterranean, dry, and arid climate when this          Growing Gardeners Program. Check out TheGarden.org
  season is in a drought and curious little ones want to          and MsSmartyPlants.org for details.
  help? Let’s plan, prepare, and grow colorful crops and
  fresh greens no matter where you live, no matter the           Helpful Fall/Winter Garden Tips:
  climate, and with helping hands.
                                                                 O   Pull those weeds and summer crops, but leave a few
The soil is warm and the air is cooling, and people often            crops that will go to seed
 ask, “What can I plant in the fall/winter in San Diego?”
 The fall season in San Diego is subtle, there is a slight       O   Time to fertilize and add compost
 shift in temperature and the weather begins to wane.
 Some might call fall in San Diego a second spring. This         O   Loosen or aerate your soil and allow air and moisture
 is what we wait for and when we begin to transition                 to filter through
 our gardens to cool-weather crops. The best plan is to
 start with crops characteristic of fall and to plant these      O   Replace or refurbish mulched areas
 crops early. Now is the time to plant cool-weather
 crops like leafy greens, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels        O   Have fun and help someone grow their interest in a
                                                                     fall/winter garden
 sprouts and root vegetables; carrots, radishes, beets,
 etc. Planting drought-tolerant or low-water-use plants
 such as herbs like Thyme, Rosemary, Marjoram or
 flowering Lavenders, Yarrows and Sages are a great              Writer and Photographer: Ria Custodio
 beauty and save water! Note: Landscape rebates are
 available in San Diego.

                                              A garden is a grand teacher.
It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. — Gertrude Jekyll

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MsSmartyP              Ms.SmartyPlants            MsSmartyPlants

          Storytime with
    Ms. Smarty-Plants™
      3RD WEDNESDAYS, 9:30AM
Dr. Seuss said, “You can find magic wherever you
look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book!” He
couldn’t be more right! Join Ms. Smarty-Plants™ on
the 3rd Wednesday of every month for a featured
holiday-themed story followed by a craft. Storytime
is free with Garden entry.

Wear a costume on October 20th

Batty for Bats!                                                                 POSITIVELY PERFECT

FUN FACTS                                                                        Poinsettias!
There are approximately                                           You always see this festive holiday plants lining
1,400 species of bats worldwide.
                                                                  porches and doorsteps. Did you know that
Bats are some of our greatest pollinators.                        poinsettias are a perennial woody
The Bumblebee Bat is the smallest bat in the world.               shrub that grows as high as 15 feet tall! This
(Picture of Bumblebee Bat)                                        plant is native to Mexico, but was brought to
                                                                  the United States by Joel Robert Poinsett, an
They are the only mammals that can actually fly.
                                                                  American ambassador to Mexico. He brought
The California Leaf-nosed Bat’s hearing is so good                clippings back to his green house and the rest
they can hear the footsteps of a cricket!
                                                                  is history! They can bloom in shades of red,
(Picture of the CA Leaf-nosed Bat)
                                                                  pink, white, yellow,
                                                                  purple, and
                                                                  multicolored.
                                                                  December 12th is
                                   BAT RIDDLE                     National Poinsettia
                                                                  Day; so, mark your
                                   Where do bats
                                                                  calendar!
                                   go to learn things?

                                      To night school.

                        For more information about Ms. Smarty Plants™ or to donate to The Garden’s education programs,
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happenings & EVENTS

                                                                                 Fall
                                                                               GARDEN
                                                                               Festival
                                                                                                    C K !
                                                                                          IT’   S BA
The Garden is excited to bring a community-favorite event
back! Check out our exculsive offerings at The Garden’s Fall
Garden Festival. November is the perfect time to start your
holiday shopping with gifts for friends or family, and the Gift Shop               SAVE THE DATE
is simply the perfect place to be. Fall is also the best time of year to
plant; so, get your garden growing and dig into The Garden’s plant
sale selection. There is something fun for everyone!
                                                                                   Saturday,
Join The Garden for sustainable landscaping demonstrations and
                                                                                 November 13th
tours on water harvesting, hillside planting, proper tree planting,
plus Free Tree Giveaways with Ms. Smarty-Plants™ thanks to our
                                                                                  10am - 2pm
generous partner SDG&E.
                                                                               ** Special Members-Only
* Landscape Design Consultations are back in person!                           Preview Sale — 9–10am**
Reservations required online.
Pre-Register for tours and get free Garden entry. Fall Garden
Festival tickets will only be sold at the event entrances.
Learn more and visit: TheGarden.org

                                                                    Earth Hero
           Back to School!                                          Call to Action!
              FLEXIBILTY = EQUITY

  To accommodate our schools, Ms. Smarty-Plants™ is offering a
  variety of programs this year. It’s time to get students back to
  nature or let Ms. Smarty-Plants™ come to you!

                                                                           Take pride in your neighborhood.
  ✿   Field Trips to The Water Conservation Garden
  ✿   Virtual Field Trips                                                  Take time to organize a trash pick
  ✿   In-person full-school assemblies                                     up and keep the earth clean!
  ✿   In-person grade-level assemblies
  ✿   MSP classroom visits                                                 Share with me on social media.
                                                                           #MSPEarthHeros #EarthHero
  For more info, visit: www.mssmartyplants.org
  or email SmartyPlants@thegarden.org                                                               Fall 2021 • 5
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October, November, December 2021

iPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES                 HILLSIDE PLANTING                         BACKYARD COMPOSTING BASICS
Thursdays: Oct. 14, 21, 28 and Nov. 4     Thursday, October 21                      Saturday, November 6
3-3:45pm on Zoom                          10-11:30am on Zoom                        10am-12pm

Photography principles, paired with       Connie Beck shares slope and hillside     Experts from Solana Center share advice
iPhone camera settings, can elevate       solutions for hard to plant spaces. Get   and interactive demonstrations, to teach
your photos from ordinary snapshots       inspired and help protect our waterways   all you need to know to get started with
to exquisite moments! Back by popular     from runoff pollution. Sponsored by The   a bin that fits your needs and lifestyle.
demand with Docent Instructor             County of San Diego.
Sally Long.
$20 Members / $40 Non-Mbr                 FREE                                      FREE
*cost covers series

TREE PLANTING FOR SUCCESS                 FALL GARDEN FESTIVAL                      LIVING ARTWORK:
Tuesday, November 9                       Saturday, November 13                     FRAME WORTHY PLANTS
5-6pm on Zoom                             10am-2pm                                  Saturday, December 4
                                          Outdoor demonstrations and tours          10am-12pm
Get step by step instruction on tree
planting for success with Tree Life       on water harvesting, hillside planting,   Create your own custom OPAL Design
Consulting, then choose a free tree       proper tree planting, plus Landscape      + Nature vintage frame. Get your hands
sapling for pickup on Nov. 13 at the      Design Consultations and Free Tree        dirty, branch out, and craft a memorable
Fall Garden Festival. Sponsored in part   Giveaways with Ms. Smarty-Plants™         gift with plantt artist, Crystal Rhanor. All
by SDG&E.                                 thanks to our generous partner SDG&E.     materials included.
                                          See website for schedule.

FREE                                      FREE Garden entry when you                $35 Members / $40 Non-Mbr
                                          pre-register for tours

                                Details and registration at TheGarden.org.
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"Growing & Learning" In The Garden San Diego Gives Fall Garden Festival - FALL 2021
Online Garden Calendar
 Tuesdays, 10-11am               Tuesdays, 11:15am-12pm        Wednesdays, 10-11am
GENTLE FLOW YOGA                MORNING MINDFULNESS           GARDEN YOGA
with Lisa Griffiths             with Ashley Bridgewater       with Pam Badger
                                Now Weekly!
MEMBERS FREE                    MEMBERS FREE                  MEMBERS FREE
$12 Non-Mbr                     $12 Non-Mbr                   $12 Non-Mbr                                   Scan code!

                                MS. SMARTY-PLANTS™
                                STORYTIME *NEW*
                                MONTHLY
                                Oct. 20, Nov. 17, Dec. 15
                                FREE WITH GARDEN ENTRY
 3rd Wednesdays, 9:30am                                        Thursdays, 9:15-10:15am            Thursdays, 10:30-11:30am
Join Ms. Smarty-Plants™ on the 3rd Wednesday of every         CHAIR YOGA                         POWER YOGA
month for a holiday-themed storytelling and craft. Wear a     with Jackie Gadd                   with Katie Nava
costume for the October 13th
                                                              MEMBERS FREE                       MEMBERS FREE
                                                              $12 Non-Mbr                        $12 Non-Mbr

 Thursdays, 5-6pm                Fridays, 9:15-10:15am         Fridays, 10:30-11:30am             1st Saturdays, 9am
EVENING FLOW YOGA               FITNESS FRIDAYS               POWER YOGA                         GARDEN TOUR
with Lisa Griffiths             with Lisa Griffiths           with Katie Nava                    MONTHLY
                                                                                                 Docent-led. Group Tours
MEMBERS FREE                    MEMBERS FREE                  MEMBERS FREE                       available upon request.
$12 Non-Mbr                     $12 Non-Mbr                   $12 Non-Mbr                        FREE

                                                                             FAMILY YOGA
                                                                                   *NEW*
                                                                        with Robyn Taylor
                                                                     SUNDAYS, 10-10:45am
                                                               MEMBERS FREE / $12 Non-Mbr
 2nd Sundays, 10am               Monthly Appointments
                                                               Relax and ground in basic Hatha positions and vinyasa practice
NATURE THERAPY                  LANDSCAPE DESIGN
                                                               appropriate for families, and full of laugher. All are encouraged to
EXPERIENCE MONTHLY              CONSULTATIONS
                                                               follow the wisdom of their bodies, to breathe, or look at flowers –
Registration IS Required.       Register at:
                                                               in a way that is quiet and respectful. Kiddies will get some wiggle
                                TheGarden.org/consultations
                                                               room, and grownups a chance to center and feel supported.
MEMBERS FREE / $12 Non-Mbr      $70 MEMBERS / $85 Non-Mbr
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"Growing & Learning" In The Garden San Diego Gives Fall Garden Festival - FALL 2021
Wags N Wine               Host Your Event at The Garden
                                       is Back!!

   SEPTEMBER 30TH & OCTOBER 21ST — 4:30–6:30PM
 Enjoy the end of a RUFF day with a glass of wine and your
   best friend at The Garden! Treats for the doggies, too!
               Learn more at TheGarden.org.

                                                                 Let The Garden add a little
                                                                    “magic” to your event!
                  DECEMBER 2021
                    from 5-8pm                                   For more information, visit: TheGarden.org
                                                                     or email Angelina@TheGarden.org
Garden Nights, Holiday Lights
                                                              ** Please note that The Garden’s current availability
    12/3–12/4 | 12/10–12/11 | 12/17–12/18                    for event rentals follow the COVID-19 guidelines and
  More details to come – visit TheGarden.org.                regulations of the CDC’s allowance for gatherings. **
"Growing & Learning" In The Garden San Diego Gives Fall Garden Festival - FALL 2021
May - July 2021

$10,000+                           $1,000 - $2,499              $500 - $999
Vince & Kay McGrath                Michael Eulitt               June Dudas
                                                                Sarah Olan

$100 - $499
Anonymous                          Ellen Downing                        Patricia Knobloch                       Nicole & Joseph Stauffer
Maggie Barnett                     Debbie Dyar                          Florence Koga                           Carole Swenson
Donna & Richard Bartlett-May       Timothy & Kate Dzierzek              Barbara McCluskey                       John & Susan Thompson
Michaela Blackmon                  Judith Farrar                        Richard & Susan Namba                   John & Mary Troseth
Penelope Borax                     Robert & Carol Gladson               Michelle & Jerrod Pardini               Amy Vennewitz
Bradley Brown                      Katie Hickey                         Brenda Eklund Pearson                   Vicky Zollweg &
Harry Buckner                      John & Sharon Hogg                   Carol & Charles Perkins                    James Dunteman
George Cheadle                     Brad & Randy Kesling                 Judy & Jim Quint

Sarah Abadi & Isaac Cain           Jim & Dusty Cabre                    Carol Desrosiers                        Laura Hampton
Nahal Abadi & Kaveh Derakshan      Haili & Matthew Calhoun              Nancy Donley & Joan Osteen              Laurel & Sharon Hargrave
Robert & Donna Adams               Alex Carroll                         Patricia Duenas                         Amar Harrag & Sarah Belanteur
Thalia Aguirre & Ricardo Anzar     Mae & Gene Case                      Kelly & Mike Duffek                     Crystal Harris
Thi & Ryan Alacon                  Sean & Meghan Cassatt                Marissa Duran & Micaela Lopez           John & Gloria Hawk
Nataly Ampudia & Jonathan Villa    Danica & Diane Castro                Shantal Dyer                            Candice Hayes
Samcharen Anderson &               Edwin & Michelle Celleri             Jesalyn Eatchel & Blake Zbikowski       Tiffany Heath & Jacob Powell
   Shamarre Dickens                Alicia Chavez-Arteaga                Lauren & Geoffrey Ellis                 Lynne & Art Hernandez
Ian Anderson & Yen Anderson Haas   Marie Chelette                       Dan & Sarah Enjem                       Patricia Herrington
Russell & Jennifer Austin          Cheri Citriniti                      Jennifer Eriguel & Jeff Baluyut         Eric & Summer Hierholzer
Carol A. Babbitt                   David Clarke                         Michael Eulitt                          Jose & Kathy Higuera
Donna Baker & Cher Fleischman      Marianne & Whitney Cleveland         Gloria Felsenthal                       Sarah Hillier
Hannah Ball                        Kathleen & Alan Clever               Lacy Fennelly & Scott Hasick            Hoggatt Family
Francia & Rosanna Baluca           Susan & Alan Cola                    Carmen S. & Jessie Fernandez            Linda Holder & Alexis Ramirez
Bahram Banki & Pantriss Soroush    Christine Cook                       Tami Fitzpatrick                        Sue Hollander & Jennifer Rogers
Cheryl Barberan & Gary Paringit    Kate & Greg Corder                   Jon Frey & Kim Johnson                  Rajwan & Emad Houry
Lora & Mark Battaglia              Raul & Linda Corrales                Marinna Fuentes                         Diane Howard & Darlene Lewis
Sioni & Fernando Bautista          Jacqueline Cossano                   Jon Fundingsland & Jackie Bulkowski     Li Li Hsieh & Chia-wei Teng
Tiffany & Alejandro Bernal         Mick & Leslie Cothran                Ann Funk                                Sharon Hsu & Tim Young
Mary Bernard                       Whitney Cotter & Derek Smith         Julia M & John Gabbard                  Victor & Maria Huaracha
Jeff & Teresa Bertino              Geni Coughlan                        Robert & Nancy Garcia                   Patti & Ken Hughes
Fred & Jennifer Besancon           Mary Candy & Nick Cowell             Karla Geisbert                          Eden Hughes
Virginia Bial & Jeff Cox           Joyce & Catherine Crawford           Beth Gentry & Karim Al-Khafaji          Amberly & Charlie Humphrey
Michele & Chris Billand            Kent & Peggy Cross                   Nolan & Rebecca Giles                   Tim Huntley & Sabina Carmona
Joseph Binny                       Susan Cunningham & Andy Phemister    Sheryl & Joanna Gonda                   Kim Ibarra
Tanner & Jennifer Bixler           Judy Cunningham                      Gloria Gonzales & Margarita Cournoyer   Ahmed Ibrahim
Michaela Blackmon                  Ria Custodio & Clinton Owen          Mary Gonzalez Lock & Kevin Lock         Mallika & Varadarajan Iyer
Paula & Tom Bloomer                Krystal & Jesse Daggett              Sandy Graham                            Elizabeth P. & Manuel F. Jacobo
Jeanine Blum & Jon Rios            Diana & Ronald Damschen              Nancy Graham & Debby Martelet           Marjorie & David Jacobsen
Anthony & Megan Boghosian          Stan & Elaine Daulev                 Carmela & Steve Griswold                Vaibhav Jain & Shalini Singhal
William Boyd                       Vanessa Deck & Keith Itilinski       Dee Guerrero-Sinclair                   Mike & Lilian Johansen
Eunice & Victor Bragais            Genevieve Del Principe               Ana & John Gutierrez                    Richard A. Johnson
Linda & Steven Brewer              Danielle Delliplaine                 Kathryn Hamblin                         Melvin C. Johnson Jr. & Heather Macleod
Kathy & John Bridge                Jackie Densmore & Andrew Johnson     Ghassan & Kathy Hami

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Brooke & Lester June                 Jenna & Adam Montgomery           Don Russ & Steve Seus                 Holly & Albert Valdivia
Robin Keith & Marshal Hedin          Ferenc & Cecilia Montvai-Lako     Maira Sanchez & Maria Mendez          Leticia Vejar & Hugo Delbosque
Eric & Joy Kobrick                   Ronald & Darlene Morell           Roger & Shirley Savage                Charlene Villena
Jamie & David Kohanyi                Ruth Morrison                     Meredith Saylor                       Andrea Wagman-Christian & Winston
Carole Kovacevic                     Linda Morse                       Ian & Nicole Schere                   Christian
Paula & John Kracha                  Jeff Mudd                         Mariel & Jayson Schmidt               Jeff & Flor Walker
Kathleen & Steven Kramer             Elena & Eugene Najor              Douglas & Jacqueline Schwartz         Pat & Bob Walton
Christine Kratt                      Ines Nefzi & Moises Colunga       Marlene & Lawrence Shamis             Ryan & Mary Warner
Leah Krause & Connie Ellis           Zoraida & Michael E. Neill        Sarah Shapard & Hannah Palmer         Lucy Warren
Lydia LaManna & Andrew Ridgeway      Linda R. Nelson                   David & Linda Shepersky               Mark & Esther Weber
Levi & Cara Lantz                    Regina Neville & Justin Ellison   Ella Shiba                            Kimberly Weinreich & James Broome
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Laurence & Cherryl Lector            Brendan Nicholas & Julie Strope   Maria Simonsen & Blake Skullerud      Barbara Whaley & Travis Vanderford
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Monica & Andrew Levacy               Cynthia & Hailee Nilsson          Rosalinda Singh & Rhianna             Lan Wiborg & Steve Luis
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April Makin & Richard Makin Jr.      Linnea & Eric Peltola             Irene & Matthew Stirling
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Brian Mangan & Anah bunny Berry      Candice Peterman                  Mary & Christopher Strong
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Mark & Sam Manis                     Halee & Kyle Petzinger               Valdez
Daniel & Cheryl Marshall             Pam & Mark Pflieger               Arlen & Emily Stuart
Anita Martinez & Jim Mahler          Patricia Platero                  Deborah & Stuart
Bernardino Martinez & Sonia Varela   Habeba Potres                        Sutherland
Clare Maudsley                       Denise & Hanz Powell              Maya & Harrison Sykes
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Nicole & Collin McGlashen            Jerry & Merrilee Raney               Lorenzo Burton
Susan McKinney-Newlin &              Lila & Paul Reading               Katie Taijeron & Kathy
   Robbin Newlin                     Maria & Jonathan Redig               Havilan
Cheryl McManus                       Craig Reed & Cesar Cahue          Jade Tan & Ryan Teisan
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Keith & Judy Meeker                  John Richards & Jazmin Gonzalez   Melisa & Zachary
Samantha & Patrick Mellor            Michelle & Charles Riley             Templeton
Ashley & Brandon Merrick             Richard Rister & Linda Martin     Jennifer & Kirk Terrell
Rebecca & Thomas Metzger             Barbara & Charlie Roach           Julia & Paul Tharp
Bernabette Milien                    Rosario Rosal                     Mariam & Batool Thomas
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