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2026</span></p>

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  Emeriti & Retirees</span></p>
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  Retirement Center</span></p>
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  10/22! Volunteer Opportunities with the UCR Botanic Gardens</span></p>
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  and Emeriti are invited to attend an information session to learn more about
  volunteer opportunities with the UCR Botanic Gardens on <b>Thursday, October
  22, 2026, from 1:00–2:00 p.m. via Zoom</b>.</span></p>
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  Services Coordinator Nancy Cullen will share an overview of available
  volunteer roles, time commitments, and areas of need to keep the gardens
  running smoothly. Prepared questions will guide the discussion, and there
  will also be time for attendees to ask their own questions.<br>
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  Thank you to those who have registered. Register on the retiree and emeriti
  webpage to receive the Zoom link at: <br>
  </span><a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cGZp36MdZUDga7s" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cGZp36MdZUDga7s</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> <br>
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  We welcome you, your friends and family to join us!</span></p>
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  Sincerely, </span></p>
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  Retirement Center</span></p>
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