GARDEN CLUB
MEETING MINUTES November 16, 2005
President Annika M
called our meeting to order at the
Redeemer
Methodist
Church at 9:30am.
Thirty five members
were present.
Hostesses
for
the day: Laurie Y, Noel L and Elaine J.
Thank you Carol M for
being Hostess Coordinator.
Hospitality:
No guests today
Design of the Day:
Adele S made her presentation of a wreath making demonstration.
Treasurer’s report:
Alice M reported our bank balance was $4577.99.
Unfinished Business:
None
New Business:
Diane C, our co-chair
of the charity committee moved that we donate $200. to the Kingston Food
Bank and $200. to Share Net. Alice M seconded the motion. Motion passed
unanimously.
The Kingston Food Bank
is open Wed and Fri. from 12-3 (VFW Hall) and Share Net is open Tues and
Fri. from 9-12. (25992 Barbour Cutoff) Fresh items needed for the
holidays.
Elaine J reported for
the sunshine committee of members who received or would receive cards
expressing our concerns.
Noel L reported that
she would be emailing meeting minutes and the newsletter separately. This
avoids cumbersome emails. Members assented ok. She also asked for email
updates.
Carol M reported that
The Christmas Luncheon would be Thursday 12/15/05 at 11:30.
Social Hour at 11am.
It will be at the
Redeemer
Church and catered
for an $8.50 charge. There will be music. Please bring an unwrapped for a
child and wrapping paper for the food bank.
Ann W reported for
Linda M on the May Plant Sale.
Heidi of Dragonfly donated
many plants which have been/need to be potted for the plant sale. Potting
supplies available at Linda M’s. Please don’t drive on the grass.
Motion:
Cathy M moved to amend 5(i) of Policy and Procedures to read: “Programs:
shall schedule programs for the year.”
Show and Tell:
Elaine J: Lucky
Bamboo
Noel L: Hydrangea,
Burning embers
Carol M: Tiny roses
from
Mexico
Sylvia P for Jan H
with a wreath and soft black coral
Announcements
(Garden Club Related)
Ann I passed out a
sign up for wreath making on 12/5 at
Bainbridge
Gardens .
Laurie Y has a
gentleman that does Plant removal.
Please bring $1. for coffee supplies for the year.
Today’s program:
Demonstrations of holiday decorating ideas.
Our meeting adjourned
at 10:20
Respectfully
submitted,
Ann I, secretary
Sylvia and her demonstration and a wreath
Nancy with an arrangement Diann and her demonstration
Carol with a demonstration
Sharon with a wreath
Items for the demonstration
c2007 Kingston Garden Club