Hi Garden Leaders,
Growing Sense with Lyndon Penner - November 1, 2009
Do you wish we had just one more week or two of summer to harvest more
vegetables from your garden? Or how about just a few more days to ripen
those tomatoes or get a few more beans?
Join Lyndon Penner and gardening friends at the Unitarian Church on Sunday
evening November 1st for tips and ideas on extending Calgary's food
growing season into spring and fall. Learn about hardy seed & seedling
varieties, frost protection and the best ways to use plant shelters, grow
lights, mulches, cold frames, and greenhouses and much more!
What: An Evening with Lyndon Penner
Where:
Unitarian Church of Calgary
1703 1st Street NW
(Just west of Centre St. on 16th Ave NW)
When: Sunday, November 1st @ 7:00 – 9:00 PM
What Else: Dessert & Refreshments, Questions & Participation
Park: Balmoral School & Street Parking
Kids: Bring ‘Em
Cost: Your Time @ No $$$ (Free!)
Sponsors: This event is made possible by:
The Alberta Community Spirit Program Grant to Unitarian Church of Calgary
The Community Garden Resource Network, The Calgary Horticultural Society
Monday, October 19, 2009
Sunday, October 18, 2009
The numbers are done!
All the garden boxes have now had their numbers re-painted, mostly on the west side. You can click on this picture to enlarge it. This should make it much easier for you to locate your plot. Don't forget to sign up for next year by printing out the Membership Agreement and sending in your money. The deadline is coming up fast.
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Plot Rental Renewal Notice
McClure Fellowship of Gardeners
5510 – 26th Avenue NE, Calgary, AB T1Y 6S1 www.mccluregardeners@blogspot.com
Plot Rental Renewal Notice
Deadline: November 30, 2009
Dear Gardeners:
As existing garden members, you have the first option on renewing your existing plots for next year. To renew, we must receive your signed membership agreement (attached) and payment in full before November 30, 2009 to guarantee your plot for next year.
Please read the new membership agreement carefully and be aware of the following changes:
1. The plot rental fee is $30 per plot with 13 hours of volunteering commitment.
2. The volunteering requirement has changed from the mandatory attendance at the Spring and Fall Clean-up (approx. 12 hrs. time commitment) to 10 hours of volunteer time put in throughout the season. The reduction in the volunteer time required and greater flexibility in when you can put in the time was designed to make it easier for members to meet their volunteering commitments.
3. Returning members have until November 30, 2009 to renew their plot(s) for the following year. If a plot rental is not renewed by November 30, 2009, it will be made available for rent by people on the waiting list and by the general public.
4. No refunds will be issued after Feb. 28, 2010.
Payment can be made out to: McClure Fellowship of Gardeners
Signed membership agreements and payment can be mailed to or dropped off at 5510 – 26th Ave. NE, Calgary, AB T1Y 6S1. If you have any questions or would like to request a second plot, contact us at McClureGarder@hotmail.com.
Sincerely,
Board of Directors
McClure Fellowship of Gardeners
5510 – 26th Avenue NE, Calgary, AB T1Y 6S1 www.mccluregardeners@blogspot.com
Plot Rental Renewal Notice
Deadline: November 30, 2009
Dear Gardeners:
As existing garden members, you have the first option on renewing your existing plots for next year. To renew, we must receive your signed membership agreement (attached) and payment in full before November 30, 2009 to guarantee your plot for next year.
Please read the new membership agreement carefully and be aware of the following changes:
1. The plot rental fee is $30 per plot with 13 hours of volunteering commitment.
2. The volunteering requirement has changed from the mandatory attendance at the Spring and Fall Clean-up (approx. 12 hrs. time commitment) to 10 hours of volunteer time put in throughout the season. The reduction in the volunteer time required and greater flexibility in when you can put in the time was designed to make it easier for members to meet their volunteering commitments.
3. Returning members have until November 30, 2009 to renew their plot(s) for the following year. If a plot rental is not renewed by November 30, 2009, it will be made available for rent by people on the waiting list and by the general public.
4. No refunds will be issued after Feb. 28, 2010.
Payment can be made out to: McClure Fellowship of Gardeners
Signed membership agreements and payment can be mailed to or dropped off at 5510 – 26th Ave. NE, Calgary, AB T1Y 6S1. If you have any questions or would like to request a second plot, contact us at McClureGarder@hotmail.com.
Sincerely,
Board of Directors
McClure Fellowship of Gardeners
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