1. Lavender Scenterprises, Olympic Peninsula of Washington - USA
devoted to the celebration of lavender, highlighted by annual festival (August 11, 2002) promoting community economic development on Mayne Island, B.C.

2. Ojai Lavender Festival, Ojai, California - USA
When the lavender blooms in Southern California this summer, the charming village of Ojai will be the place to go as the first Ojai Lavender Festival comes to town July 10 and 11, 2004.

3. North Coast Lavender Guild - Sonoma, Napa - USA
This year the North Coast Lavender Guild will be co-sponsoring Lavender Day at the Healdsburg Certified Farmers' Market on Saturday, June 25th, from 9AM to Noon. Discover why noted food and wine expert, Michele Anna Jordan, calls this "Sonoma County's prettiest farmers' market" while you enjoy the fragrant bouquets and products produced by members of the North Coast Lavender Guild. Afterwards, stroll over to the historic Healdsburg Plaza, just one block away, and visit the unique shops, wine tasting rooms and renowned restaurants Healdsburg has to offer.

4. Lilla Lavender Farm, Origon - USA
We're excited to offer some new products for 2004. We've been selling them at the local Farmer's Market and at our Lavender Festival this past summer and they seem to be well received— especially our Lavender and Grapefruit dish soap.

5. Pennsylvania Lavender Festival, Pennsylvania - USA
Join us at Willow Pond Farm for a weekend of lavender, food, and music June 13–15. The 2003 Pennsylvania Lavender Festival will feature our Hidcote and Munstead lavenders—favorites for drying—at their peaks, as well as many other angustifolia varieties. You’ll be able to pick your own lavender and tour our lavender fields and demonstration gardens—more than a dozen—to enjoy them in full bloom.

6. Sequim Lavender Festival, Washingtom - USA
Interested in Learning More About Lavender? Join lavender growers and enthusiasts from across the country and around the world at the 3rd North American Lavender Conference in Sequim, Washington on July 17 & 18, 2006. If you're interested in growing lavender, distilling lavender oil, making lavender products, marketing lavender, or simply utilizing this amazing, fragrant herb in your home, garden, or otherwise, you don't want to miss this conference. Featured speakers for 2006 include: Virginia McNaughton, international lavender authority, author of the book, "Lavender: The Grower's Guide," and operator of Lavender Downs, a lavender farm in New Zealand; Brian Lawrence, a world-renowned expert on lavender oil and other essential oils; Ellen Spector Platt, author of numerous books on herbs, including the book, "Lavender: How to Grow and Use the Fragrant Herb;" and Andy Van Hevelingen, author, lavender breeder and operator of a wholesale lavender nursery in Oregon. In addition to these featured speakers the conference will feature numerous additional workshops on practical aspects of growing, utilizing, marketing and appreciating lavender. Conference co-sponsored by the Sequim Lavender Growers Association and Washington State University Extension. For detailed information about the conference schedule, speakers, or to register, please visit this website: <http://www.lavenderconference.com/> www.lavenderconference.com You can also call toll-free at 1-877-681-3035 or e-mail <mailto:info@lavenderconference.com> info@lavenderconference.com with questions about registering for the conference, and you can even register over the phone if it is more convenient for you. If you have questions about the conference content or program please feel free to contact me directly using the contact info below. I hope to see you at the conference! Sincerely yours, Curtis E. Beus Director, WSU Extension, Clallam County 223 E. 4th St., Ste 15 Port Angeles, WA 98362-3015 360-417-2279 beusc@wsu.edu.