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            <div align="left">Hello, everyone:</div>
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            <div align="left">There is some new information and free
              webinars available to you from the Virtual Viticulture
              Academy, more benefits and further follow-up to the Zoom
              meeting we had with Fritz Westover a week ago:<br>
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            <div align="left">- The <b>links have been activated</b><b>
                to two webinars</b> on the VVA's <font color="#555555"><font
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              for our members: on <b>Pruning</b>, and the <b>Pre-Bloom
                Canopy Management & Vine Training Field Course</b>.
              We announced this last week but you may have noticed that
              the links were missing. They are now there and you can
              view the videos. The Pre-Bloom Canopy Management course
              includes:
              <div align="left">        - shoot thinning: which shoots
                stay and which go, when and why</div>
              <div align="left">        - early season canopy management
                and leaf removal demonstration</div>
                      - timing of canopy management to improve
              efficiency  . <br>
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            <div align="left">The <font color="#555555"><font
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              will be available until the end of May.<br>
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            <div align="left">- <b>The $25 membership discount has been
                extended to this Wednesday, May 13 </b>(even though it
              still says May 8)<b>.  </b>Membership gives you access to
              all the member-only content online, plus new webinar
              material and a 20-minute vineyard planning call with
              Fritz. .  <i>More information at:  </i><i><a
                  href="https://mailchi.mp/virtualviticultureacademy/santa_cruz-7093644"
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            <div align="left">- Upon special request by one of our
              members who wanted to hear more about <b>crop load
                adjustment</b> during our Zoom meeting:<br>
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                <li><b>On May 18</b> at 1:30pm CST Fritz will give a <b>30
                    minute webinar talk about 2020 crop load
                    adjustment. </b> Registration info will be
                  forthcoming.<br>
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            <div align="left">- <b>T</b><b>he link to the Zoom meeting</b>
              we had with Fritz Westover a week ago is at  <a
                href="https://mailchi.mp/virtualviticultureacademy/santa_cruz_recording"
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                . <br>
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              <div align="left">Those who were there can review it
                again, and if you missed it you're in luck! You can
                still watch it, and you'll see some familiar faces among
                the participants. Topics addressed include:</div>
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                  <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Wrapping
                      up pruning/assessing pruning work</font></li>
                  <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Shoot
                      thinning strategies</font></li>
                  <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Preparing
                      your disease management program</font></li>
                  <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Young
                      vine training tips<br>
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                  <li><font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Balancing
                      crop levels and quality with the current market</font></li>
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            <div align="left">- And, as mentioned during our Zoom
              meeting, you are invited to register for this FREE webinar
              on June 3:<br>
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            years and is an ideal resource during this time when we are
            not able to meet. Take advantage and benefit from this
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