
04/17/2023
This month's meeting of the Herb Society of Southwestern Virginia will be on Thursday, April 27, at 7:00pm, at Christ Lutheran Church on the corner of Brandon and Grandin Roads. Our speaker will be Dr. Rebecca Ross. Rebecca is one of our own members who will be speaking to us about Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge. Among her many achievements, Rebecca has a B.S. in Biology and Chemistry from U.Va., a master’s from U.Va., and a doctorate in Biology and Science Ed. from Virginia Tech. She has taken post-graduate courses in genetics and biology from Princeton University, U. of Rochester Medical School, U. of Kansas Medical School, N.C. State, U.Va., and Virginia Tech. She also studied medicinal plants at Chaminade University in Hawaii. She has taught Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Human Diseases, Nutrition, and Molecular Biology classes--most recently for 8 years at Ferrum College, and before that at Radford University, Virginia Western Community College, Cave Spring High School, and University of Virginia.
Please join us - you do not have to be a member to attend one of our meetings.