Professor Don Rakow will be the featured speaker at BBG's Annual Meeting, to which all members are invited. Rakow teaches in Cornell's School of Integrative Plant Science, was formerly the director of Cornell Botanic Garden and has literally written the book on public garden management. A highly engaging speaker who now runs Cornell's NatureRX program, Rakow will speak on "The Benefits of Time in Nature for Every Age and Every Person." Members attending the brief business portion of the meeting will have the opportunity to vote in the election of BBG's officers. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is recommended.