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CONFERENCE TO CONSIDER VACANT Lot GARDENING AND How 
tHE Botanic GARDEN MAY BrcomME Most HELPFUL 
To TEACHERS. 
Saturday, April 21, at 2 P.M, in the Lecture Hall 
PROGRAM 
Dr. C. A. Kine, President of the Department of Botany of the 
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences; head of the De- 
partment of Biology of Erasmus Hall High 
School, presiding. 
“Welcome”: Dr. C. Stuart Gacer, Director of the Brooklyn 
Botanic Garden. 
“The possibilities of vacant lot gardening in Brooklyn”: Mr. H. 
Button, Professor in the New York State School of 
Agriculture on Long Island. 
“How may the Botanic Garden codperate with local schools?” 
(3 min, talks. ) 
Dr. Ratpu C. Benepicr, Bushwick High School. 
Miss BeatricE Kinc, Public School No. 25. 
Miss JoHANNA Becker, Public School No. 36. 
Dr, Frepertc Lugueer, Public School No. 152. 
Miss MarGaret Kane, Public School No. 98. 
Mr. James O’DonneELL, Public School No. 43. 
Mrs. Arice Rirrer, Public school No. 89. 
“Opportunities offered by the Botanic Garden”: Dr. ae: 
Outve, Curator of Public Instruction. 
“ What the Botanic Garden is doing for Brooklyn boys and girls.” 
(With brief statements by ten boys and girls. ) 
Miss Etten Eppy Suaw, Curator of Elementary Jnstruc- 
tion. 
Miss Jean Cross, Assistant Curator of Elementary In- 
struction. 
Tea was served at 4:30 p.m. by the Woman’s Auxiliary of the 
Botanic Garden. 
