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Hope, Joy, and Butterflies - An Evening with Root Local & WWF

  • Greystone at Piedmont Park 400 Park Drive Northeast Atlanta, GA, 30306 United States (map)

Root Local and World Wildlife Fund invite you to a reception featuring a butterfly release and panel discussion with special guests:

  • Nikhil Advani, Sr. Dir., Wildlife and Climate Resilience | WWF

  • Cindy Sachse, CEO | Dahlonega Butterfly Farm

  • Meg Hedeen, Wildlife Biologist  | USFWS Georgia Field Office

Beer, Wine, and a buffet of hors d'oeuvres will be served.

Timeline of events:

5:30 check in/reception
6:00 butterfly release
6:30 panel discussion

Earlier Event: October 26
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Later Event: November 1
Community Garden Grants Q&A Webinar