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August 2010

Meeting dates:  Sunday, August 1st and 15th, 11 a.m. in the garden





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July 2010

July 4th: Garden open -- potluck BBQ all welcome

Meeting: July 11th, 11 a.m. in the garden (one meeting in July)

July 25th, 11 a.m. on -- work day trash hauling/weeding/garden clean up:
                                         members (and friends) are needed!




June 2010

Meetings: Sunday, June 6th 11 a.m. in the garden -- workday/bbq after!

                   Sunday, June 20th 11 a.m. in the garden
                                   10 a.m. meet the beekeepers/bee workshop






May 2010



Meetings: Sunday, May 2nd, 11 a.m. in the garden
                   Sunday, May 16th, 11 a.m.



EVENT:
Saturday, May 1st  Band Concert and Ice Cream Social
Food, music and fun all afternoon long!







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March - April 2010

WORKDAY: Sunday, April 11th.

"Key" meeting (the first of two) is Sunday, April 18, 2010
11 a.m. in the garden, rain or shine!

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Spring kickoff -- planning meeting: Sunday, March 14, 2010
11 a.m. in the garden, rain or shine!





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January/February 2010

Please volunteer to shovel and salt the walks in front of the garden!

Help always appreciated!
   (*sigh* Spring is on its way.)





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December 2009
 
Solstice events

Sunday, December 20th -- all afternoon
* Drink hot cider
* Make a winter bird feeder ornament
* Stay warm by the fire -- have a hot dog!


Monday, December 21st... an after-school
solstice parade for children begins at
La Plaza (E. 9th & Avenue C) at 3:30 and ends at Green
Oasis around 4:30 with hot cider and a candle lighting
ceremony.
 


Meeting Sunday, December 6th at 11 a.m.
 
Garden is open when members are present
throughout the winter.
 
Sidewalks and paths will need to be swept and
cleared of snow... all helpers welcomed.
 
 
 
 
 
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November 2009
 
It's getting cold, but the garden is still open for fall fun!
 
Next garden meeting is Sunday, November 1st at 11 a.m.
 
Next workday, Sunday November 8th -- plant spring bulbs,
rake leaves and so forth.
 
And on Sunday, November 15th, there will be a meeting
followed by the Lantern Festival in the afternoon.  Make
a lantern, toast marshmallows, drink cider, and
march in the lantern parade at dusk!
 
Oh -- and buy a "Mystery Box" -- gardeners will be
donating handcrafts and other goods -- buy a box,
support the garden and take home a nice surprise!
 

 
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October 2009
 
Meetings scheduled for October 4th and 18th (11 a.m.)
 
Garden is open for regular weekend hours and when members are present during the week.

The Fall Festival (set for 10-18) was rained out this year!   :-(
 
                          however...it's been moved to 10-31... along with
                          
Pumpkin carving and trick or treat will be held on
the same day, Saturday, October 31st, from 12 - 5 p.m.
 
There will be fun activities for all, including a pot luck lunch, music, and cooking demonstration by a community chef.
Bring instruments and a dish to share. Individually wrapped candies and healthy treats are welcome too!
 
 
 
 
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August - September 2009
 
Meetings scheduled for August 2nd and 16th (11 a.m.)
 
Garden is open for regular weekend hours and when members
are present during the week.

There will not be a meeting over Labor Day weekend,
but the garden will be open to visitors as usual.
 
September will have one meeting on Sunday, 9-20 at 11 a.m.
All welcome!

 

WORKDAY:  Sunday Sept. 25th -- flex hours (all day!)

 

 

Watch for upcoming events in October, including pumpkin carving, our fall festival and trick or treat.


 
 

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July 2009

Garden is open for regular weekend hours and when members
are present during the week.

Meetings will be held on 7-12 and 7-19 (11 a.m.) All are welcome.

Stay tuned for upcoming events.

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June 2009


The return of Koi Day merges with Summer Solstice!