In observation of Earth Day, the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center’s Whole Health program annual bucket gardening event will be from 1-2 p.m. Thursday at the pavilion to the right of Building 8.
Veterans are invited to come out and create a planter suitable for all kinds of vegetables, said Angela Smith, medical center public affairs officer. All supplies will be provided.
Anyone with questions may contact Amy Mekan at 573-778-9712. Mekan is the Whole Health Program manager.
The event is held annually at the medical center to encourage veterans to group their own vegetable.