Meeting to Help Save The Hannah Carter Japanese Garden - Tuesday, Jan 31st: 5 - 7pm

Please join us to help save the Hannah Carter Japanese Garden Tuesday, January 31 5-7 p.m. Auditorium Community Magnet School 11301 Bellagio Road Los Angeles, CA 90049 Garden lovers, neighbors, and the interested public are invited to a meeting in Bel-Air on Tuesday evening, January 31, to discuss the future of the Hannah Carter Japanese Garden. UCLA has announced plans to sell the garden, and challenged the community to help identify a buyer who will maintain it and keep it open to the public. The Garden Conservancy, a national garden preservation group, has joined the Los Angeles Conservancy, California Preservation Foundation, the California Garden and Landscape History Society, and concerned individuals to gather public interest and support to save the garden. Kendall Brown, noted authority on Japanese gardens in America, will discuss the history and significance of the garden at this gathering. We have invited UCLA officials to join us and share their perspective. We welcome your ideas and help in saving this garden treasure. Please RSVP to the Bel-Air Association Telephone 310.474.3527 Parking is limited; please carpool. Directions Questions or suggestions: info@gardenconservancy.org For more information, please see the Garden Conservancy website, the Los Angeles Conservancy website, a Los Angeles Times article from this past Sunday, January 22, and a Los Angeles Times editorial from the same date. - The Garden Conservancy