Master Gardener Meeting Agenda

Master Gardener Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, January 14, 2016 – 6:30pm

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church

1601 N. San Francisco

 

6:30pm – 6:50pm             Welcome – Jim Mast

·         President Annual Report

·         Introduce 2014 Officers -  Jim Mast-President, Ed Skiba-VP, Sue Madden-Treasurer, Jackie Clark-Secretary

6:50pm – 6:55pm           Introduction of speakers – Loni Shapiro

 

6:55pm-7:45pm              Continuing Education  Grant Recipients: 1) Arboretum at Flagstaff –Sheila Murray; 2) Sunshine Rescue Mission – Jeff Best; 3) Olivia White Hospice Home – Linda Guarino; 4) Grow Flagstaff Seed Library – Jackee Alston; 5) Michael Moore Native Medicinal Garden – Judy Springer

15 minute break

7:45pm-8:00pm               Refreshments provided by Sherline Alexander and Jackie Clark

                                            Raffle Prize Drawing – $1 each or 6 for $5 - Must be present to win

8:00pm - 8:25pm              Business Meeting – Jim Mast

·         Spring Master Gardener Class

o   Starts February 2 – take flyers and tell your friends!

·         Need chairs for Fundraising and Volunteer Support Committees

·         Introduction – Trish Zilliox

Home show April 8 – 10, 2016 – Loni Shapiro

·         Sign-up sheets for set-up/take-down and table staffing on table

Financial report – Sue Madden

Committee Reports:

Volunteer Support – Crys Wells

                                            Fund Raising –

Continuing Education – Loni Shapiro

·         March:  Tips for Starting Seeds – Stephen & Cindy Scott/Terroir Seeds

·         April:  Greenhouse Gardening – Jim Mast (with visit to his greenhouse on Saturday 4/16)

·         May:  Self-watering Containers – Jackie Clark

·         June:  Growing Roses at 7,000 Feet – Carol Chicci

·         July:  The Gardens of Paris/France – Molly Larsen; Coconino County Fair preparation

MG Projects – Jackee Alston

Blog - Loni Shapiro

Community Markets – Andrea Guerrette

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

Next meeting:                  February 11:  History of Fruit Trees at Slide Rock – Kathy Shaw

Educational and Volunteer Opportunities from the blog (coconinomgassociation.blogspot.com)