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Tempe History Society Lunch Talks

”The Legacy of William Boyce Thompson: A "Most Beautiful" Arboretum” By Lynne Nemeth

Lynne Nemeth, Executive Director of Boyce Thompson Arboretum, will talk about the Arboretum's founder and the history of this 99-year-old institution, Arizona's oldest and largest botanical garden. She will also speak about BTA's transition from a State Park to a botanical institution and recommitting to Mr. Boyce Thompson's original vision.