CMGA Agenda for August 2023

 

Coconino Master Gardener Association Meeting Agenda

Shepherd of the Hills/Benson Hall

1601 N San Francisco St., Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Thursday, August 10, 2023

 

6:15-6:30pm        Social Time/Newcomers Welcome/Sign In

6:30-6:35pm       Welcome -Frank Branham/President               

6:35-7:40pm       Introduction of Speaker—Rachel Edelstein/Monsoon Mushrooms for Beginners 

Questions from Audience

7:40-7:55pm      Refreshments, Social, Raffle, & Raffle Drawing

                                Reminder:  The CMGA basket returns each month with some treat for the raffle.

7:55-8:25pm      Business Meeting

MG Coordinator - Hattie Braun will fill us in on happenings these past 2 months.

President --Frank Branham

·         Garden Tours/Eight Gardens/Volunteers may be needed.

·         September Appreciation Luncheon at Violas/Volunteers may be needed/A flyer will be sent.

·         Jim Mast’s Greenhouse Tour/A flyer will go out.

·         Christmas Party/Potluck at Benson Hall in December.

Treasurer’s Report – Andrea Guerrette

                                Balance 6/1/2023                   $6929.58

                                Debits                                      $776.04 (stamps/printing/grant/insurance/new checks)

                                Credits                                     $130.00 (t-shirts/raffle)

Balance 6/31/2023                 $6283.50

                                Education Schedule--Geoff Wood

Aug 10, 2023           Rachel Edelstein “Monsoon Mushrooms for Beginners”

Sept 10 2023           Appreciation Potluck/Violas, 12-2p, Sunday

Oct. 7, 2023            Jim Mast’s Greenhouse/Orchard Tour & Potluck, Clarkdale

Nov. 9, 2023            Frank Branham “Cooking from the Garden”

Dec. 14, 2023          Holiday Party/Potluck at Benson Hall at 6:30pm

Jan. 11, 2024           President’s End of Year Report & several 2023 Grant Reports

Feb. 8, 2024            2023 Grant Reports

CMGA Calendar/Blog-Loni Shapiro

CMGA Grant Projects – Cheryl Blume/Cheryl will be making a new T-Shirt order soon.

Membership/Volunteer Support—Marilyn Canteloupe

Social—Elaine Laemmrich/Mary Gaseau

New Business:  The slate of officers will need a replacement for Geoff Wood for the Education Committee.

There will be other openings.  What can you do for CMGA?  Ask a Board member.

Garden or Plant Questions?

Next Meeting:  September 10, 12-2pm Annual Recognition Potluck, Violas