CMGA May Meeting

Coconino Master Gardener Meeting Agenda

Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 6:30pm

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church—Benson Hall

1601 N. San Francisco, Flagstaff, AZ 86001

6:30-6:35pm    Welcome-Sherline Alexander   

6:35-6:40pm    Introduction of Speakers—Gilli Thomas

6:40-7:45pm    Education:  Jim Mast, Growing Tomatoes in Flagstaff

       

(15 minute break with refreshments)

7:45-8:00pm      Raffle Prize Drawing – $1 each or 6 for $5 - Must be present to win

8:00-8:25pm    Business Meeting—Sherline Alexander

 

MG Coordinator Happenings—Hattie Braun

• 2018 Flagstaff Home and Garden Show—Review
• Earth Day—April 21 at Bushmaster Park—Review
• Beginning Gardener talks –Started at Viola’s Pansy Party
• CMGA Hotline and email
• Fall into Gardening 10/20/2018/David Salman is the speaker/Trinity Heights

        Financial Report—Molly Larsen       

Committee Progress Reports:

Summer Garden Sale – Judy Springer

Flagstaff Tour of Artful Gardens July 21, 2018– Jenny Quarteman and Colleen Tucker       

jennyanneq@gmail.com 720-560-7575

• 4 CMGA volunteers - hang posters
• 2 CMGA volunteers - hand out flyers Arboretum Plant sale July 14
• 2 CMGA volunteers - sell tickets Viola’s Flower Garden July 21
• 12 CMGA volunteers - hosts/ two per garden July 21 
   

Continuing Education—Gilli Thomas

• June 14 Andrea Huntley, Terra Birds-Community Garden
• July 12 Nigel Sparks – Water Harvesting
• August 9 Speaker TBA - Trees to Grow in Northern Arizona
• September date TBA Annual Picnic
• October 11 Jan Busco – Summer in the MNA Gardens
• November 8 Nigel Sparks – Landscaping
• December 13 Christmas Party   

Volunteer Support—Tim Ellsworth-Bowers /Crys Wells

Flagstaff Monthly Garden Tours - Susan Thompson and Lori Tamblingson

CMGA Support - Milkweed for Monarch Sunday Market – Andrea Guerrette Blog/Communication – Loni Shapiro

Social – Liz George

MG Projects/Seed Library – Jackie Alston

        Historian—Tammy Valdovino

Fundraising—Open - Need volunteer for fundraising chair/committee.

New Business:

8:25-8:30    Gardening Questions?

Next meeting:    June 14–Andrea Huntley, Terra Birds/Community Garden