MillBayGarden Club

General Meeting Minutes
May  23, 2017

Call to Order:  7 p.m.

MINUTES

Acceptance of April 2017 Minutes

Moved  Cliff Stainsbury

Seconded Michelle

All in favour, Carried

REPORTS

President:  Pip Woodcock

Still looking for Vice president.

We have have a new website guru Gord Hamilton.

Raffle Tracy Morris , she would like to help with the rafflle

3 days before the show

potential executive members.

Pip has 3 sandstone planters available for a donation

Cliff spoke to the fun nature of the vice pres job

Treasurer:  Marie Cooke

We have $598.72 in bank and $1000 in bursary money.

Website:  Marie Cooke

Received some pictures of silent auction items which will be on website. Also available is a video of garden visit

Membership:  Jo-Ann Mulhern

Diana Lee new member welcome!

Flower and Garden Show:  Bernie Juurlink

This Saturday is the show! Don’t forget to submit vegetables and flowers to the show. Lots of silent auction items will be available. Silent auction closes at 1:30. 13 vendors will be at the show. Thank you Ian Kennedy for this! Elaine would like plants delivered on Wed or Thurs to her house.

Library:  Janice Rose

The judging standard books are available now! If you take a book out tonight you can enjoy it until September.

Raffle:  Bobbie Burns

Lots of great stuff in raffle

Kitchen:  Mary-Ellen Dueling

There is a sign up sheet for the AGM

Facebook:  Pauline Dueck

There is an event link on the page for the garden show.

Members Forum

Carolyn Morris spoke about the homesteading fair on June 4.

AJay gave an excellent description of how to prepare dandelions for the show.

Brag Table:  Barb Kohlman

Coffee Break

Raffle                                                                     

Speaker: Gord Baird gave an excellent talk about grey water.

Adjourn:9:05 pm