Master Gardener Meeting Agenda 10/9/14

Master Gardener Meeting Agenda 10/9/14

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church

1601 N. San Francisco

 

6:30pm – 6:40pm          Welcome – Agenda – Ed Skiba filling in for Hunter Kemmet

                                                Brief review of agenda for the evening

 

Announcements            Meeting Raffle – $1 each or 6 for $5 - Must be present to win                                                

                                              - Drawing will be held after refreshments and before the business meeting

 

6:40pm – 6:45pm           Introduction of speaker – Ed Skiba

 

6:45pm-7:40pm              Continuing Education
                                               Dr. Kristen Potter Bees and Other Pollinators

7:40pm-7:45pm              MG Coordinator Happenings - Hattie Braun
                                               - Highland Conference

15 minute break

 

7:45pm-8:00pm               Refreshments provided by Laura Parker and Jackee Alston

                                               and Raffle Prize Drawing  

 

8:00pm - 8:25pm             Business Meeting – Ed Skiba filling in for Hunter Kemmet

 

                                            Nominations and committees

                                               - Nominating Committee - Crys Wells

                                               - Standing Committee's - Ed Skiba

                                                     - Think about volunteering for one of the committees.  The new CMGA president will

                                                     appoint the committee chairs.  **See descriptions at the end of this agenda.

 

                                             Financial report – Linda Guarino/Crys Wells

 

                                             MG Coordinator Happenings - Hattie Braun

                                               - Designated Campus Colleague program

 

                                             Committee Reports:

                                             Fund Raising

                                               - Garden Clean-up raffle final report – Molly Larson

                                               - Aprons – Loni Shapiro

                                               - Calendars – Debi Stalvey

                                             Continuing Education - Ed Skiba

                                             Community Markets - Andrea Guerrette

                                             MG Projects/Blog - Loni Shapiro

                                             Volunteer Support - Crys Wells

 

8:25pm - 8:30pm              Gardening Questions?

 

Next meeting:                   November 13, 2014 - Joe Costion presenting Economical Greenhouse Construction

                                                                                    (speaker has not yet confirmed)  

 

Educational Opportunities and Events may be found on this BlogSpot  Pages: 'Educational Opportunities and Events'.

 

**Standing Committees: (full descriptions in bylaws on this BlogSpot under Pages: 'Master Gardener Association Documents and Forms')

Continuing education - committee organizes speakers

Volunteer support - committee tracks hours and social recognition

Community support - committee mainly community markets

Master gardener projects - committee looks at guidelines for projects,
                                                 review project applications and
                                                 projects suitable for MG training hours