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Monroe County Post announces C-Change program on October 28, 2019:
https://www.monroecopost.com/news/20191015/garden-club-to-host-intro-to-climate-change


Messenger Post announces Zone III flower show:
https://www.mpnnow.com/news/20190612/local-gca-clubs-to-host-flower-show


Finger Lakes Daily News announces ACGC nomination of Sonnenberg Gardens for Garden Club of America Zone Historic Preservation Commendation:
https://www.fingerlakesdailynews.com/2019/04/24/sonnenberg-receives-award/


Monroe County Post announces ACGC gift of documents to the University of Rochester:

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