Master Gardener Meeting Minutes 5/8/2014 Shepherd
of the Hills Lutheran Church 1601 N. San Francisco
Continuing Education Dr. Tom Kolb - Future of the Ponderosa Pine Forests in
Northern Arizona
Refreshments - Susan Thompson and Sherline Alexander
Raffle –
Seasoned horse manure – winner Carol Hudenko
Business Meeting – Hunter
Kemmet - need volunteers for fund raising committee
and monthly meeting refreshments
2015 CMGA Calendar – Debi Stalvey – need pictures by the end
of July. 4x6 examples
Financial
report – Linda
Guarino/Crys Wells
5 new memberships
$10 donations
$49 last meetings raffle
$108.50 total for the month
Bank balance ~$3750.00
MG Coordinator - Hattie Braun
Designated
Campus Colleague - get a UofA email,
covers liability insurance, there are more perks
State
Conference – There’s more information to come.
It is on 10-26-14 at the Casino in Prescott
Centennial
Celebration – There are two celebrations 7-24-14 and 10-4-14. Tom DeGomez will rent two vans to go to ranch
on 7-24-14. 10-4-14 is at the Phoenix Zoo
Continuing Education – Ed Skiba
June – Straw Bale Gardening –
Sue Madden
July - History of the
Extension in Arizona - Hattie Braun or talk on butterflies
August – Mushrooms - Rachael
Edelstein
September – Annual barbeque
October – Probuild/Juli
Littou Building an Inexpensive
Greenhouse
November - Bees Dr. Kristen Porter, NAU
December – Holiday Party
Community Markets – Andrea Guerrette
Volunteers needed
– sign-up sheet on table
Volunteer Support – Crys Wells
Reminder: please wear name tag or membership card. Can provide sleeves for membership cards.
In April, 40 people reported a total of 190.25 volunteer
hours and 51.5 education hours. YTD totals are 682 volunteer hours and
168.5 education hours.
MG Projects/Blog - Loni Shapiro
Presentation:
coconinomgassociation.blogspot.com navigation
Report hours,
change personal information, pay membership online
Pages:
documents and forms. There is also a
search button.
Grants for MG
Projects – Deadline May 31, application on website.
Ann Eagan’s
memorial is 5-18-14 at 1:00pm
We need help
for Garden Tours – vegetables, low water, flowers in July. Want MG at each site. Will send out mor information from Caleen
Tucker.
Next meeting: June 12, 2013 Sue Madden, Master Gardener – Straw
Bale Gardening