 |
Chippewa County, Michigan | ||||
 |
|||||
| HOME | CALENDAR | MEETINGS | OFFICERS | LINKS | |
|
Minutes
|
September 19,
2005
The September meeting of the Sault Garden Club was held on September 19, 2005 at the St. James Church. The meeting was called to order by new president, Kate Marshall. There were several new members in attendance, so introductions were made. The minutes of the August meeting were read. A motion was made by Bonnie Skoryanc and seconded by Sheryl Shaul to approve. Motion carried. No official treasurer’s was available but Connie Mattson indicated that there was approximately $849 in the treasury. Bonnie Skoryanc indicated that Garden Club shirts were still available at Superior Impressions. She encouraged members to try to place group orders but indicated that individuals could also place orders by contacting Susan at Superior Impressions. Connie Mattson collected dues in absence of Ruth Clark. Garden Club
binders were provided to members once their dues were payed. Kate
indicated that the club board thought the new binders would be a
good way for members to organize and keep all the various handouts
and information provided thoughout the year. Cheryl Shaul provided a list of programs for the 2005-06 year. She gave us a brief description of each activity. Carol Askwith provided information for the October project. She gave us some great ideas on collecting materials for a fall arrangement. She also gave us a materials list to bring to the October meeting. Chris Roll sent around a sign-up sheet for refreshments for the 2005-06 metings. Carol Askwith sent around a sign-up sheet for volunteers for the Sault Locks gardens through October 12th. Work bees will be between 9 and 11 a.m on Wednesdays.. Jeanne Cooper reported that we are all set for raffle items for the coming year. Kate talked about the opportunity to ask questions at meetings by putting them in the decorated clay pot near the sign-in sheet. Dorothy Dansdil talked about monthly “show and tell”. For October, members are asked to bring in an example of an arrangement done in a pumpkin. She also talked about methods of collecting seeds from plants. Members then enjoyed a seed exchange. There were lots of seeds and a good variety for everyone to make their selections. Individuals who brought in seeds made their selections first. When they were done those who did not bring in seeds made their selections. Refreshments were provided by Kate Marshall, Linda Carrick, and Chris Roll. The meeting adjourned at 8:40 p.m. |
||||
|
|||||