[Garden] Fwd: Re: Garden meeting?

[J. Rochon]

Candace,
              I have stayed out of this thread, until now, because 
things go faster with fewer people, and I am at work. I'll be there on 
the 23rd, but a bit late. The fence requires locates to be done with gas 
and hydro.
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> Hey all,
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> I'd actually like to get the ball rolling on this and have *gasp* more 
> than one meeting this term. I just feel that if we delay on this too 
> long, things won't actually get done. There are some things especially 
> (like a budget) that would likely benefit from having a bit of 
> long-term planning in place?
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> Let's start with the first meeting of the term on Monday Feb. 23 at 
> 7:00 pm. Unless there are strong objections?
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> Tentative agenda:
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> 1. Introductions
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> All of the following points will need two-ish people to take on the 
> coordination of:
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> 2. How, where and when to recruit new members
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> 3. Budget: Where to get money for seeds and other purchases
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> 4. What seeds we need to reorder (we should get on this)
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> 5. Do we want to get stuff for a fence?
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> 6. When to hold the planting party (if we are having one).
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> 7. Finding foster parents for the seedlings we grow. 
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> 8. Compost  from the city, compost runs from food services
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> 9. Deciding when gardening times will be, having official volunteer 
> greeters to ensure people feel welcome at the garden
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> Given that this  looks like a long agenda, I say that we set the 
> priorities at the first meeting as to what we most urgently need to 
> talk about, and leave some of the less urgent/important points until 
> the next meeting. If somebody wants to take on  advertising a social 
> garden meeting for our second meeting of the term, that would be a 
> great way to bring in new members.
>
> Just my thoughts, do feel free to add!
>
> Alicia
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> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Paul Nijjar <paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca 
> <mailto:paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca>> wrote:
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> Given that Greg is a primary foster parent and that he wants to come
> to the meeting is there interest in rescheduling?
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> - Paul
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