October Membership Meeting - Meet and Get To Know VNLA!

Join us on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 6:00 PM at the Cafe at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden for our October membership meeting.

Topic: The relationship between CVNLA and VNLA, plus the current situation in the state.

Speakers:

• Cameron Stanley, VNLA President and third generation principal of The Gardener Nursery
• Brad Copenhaver, former Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Dinner: $35.00 per person, with a cash bar for networking.

Menu: BBQ Pork Sandwiches, Jackfruit Sandwiches, House Potato Chips, Coleslaw, Cucumber Tomato Salad, Chef's Choice Dessert

Please note: The Garden closes at 5:00 PM, but our cafe meeting is not impacted by any labor strike — the cafe is staffed by Restaurant Associates, a separate organization.

RSVP: Please RSVP by Friday, October 9 to Karen Merica at contactcvnla@gmail.com. Karen will send invoices through the website.