It might be an interesting to have the planning experience, sure.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Candace Wormsbecker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:candace@owr.ca">candace@owr.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Nope I haven’t submitted the UW
Garden. The idea is the students would provide the design we would
just have be able to commit at least 3 gardeners to attend on the day of
(October 3<sup>rd</sup>). What do people think, wanna participate?</span></font></p>
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<p><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;" lang="EN-US">
Peter Belej [mailto:<a href="mailto:pbelej@sandvine.com" target="_blank">pbelej@sandvine.com</a>] <br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> July-30-09 9:52 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Candace Wormsbecker<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> RE: [Garden] Opportunity
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Community Garden!</span></font><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-US">Have you submitted our Community Garden to the list already? Or, is
it that we have to actually create some sort of design and submit that?</span></font></p>
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<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On Behalf Of </span></b>Candace Wormsbecker<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, July 30, 2009 9:33
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<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:garden@lists.wpirg.org" target="_blank">garden@lists.wpirg.org</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Garden] Opportunity to
Create a Model Community Garden!</span></font><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><font size="5" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US">Opportunity to Design Your Dream Garden!</span></font></b></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;" align="center"><b><font size="4" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US">Community Garden Council Teams up with UW School of Planning</span></font></b></p>
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<p style="margin-left: 144pt; text-align: center; text-indent: -144pt;" align="center"><font size="4" face="Calisto MT"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Calisto MT";"><img src="cid:image002.jpg@01CA1104.DEB3D7F0" height="176" width="264"><img src="cid:image003.jpg@01CA1104.DEB3D7F0" height="175" width="252"><img src="cid:image004.jpg@01CA1104.DEB3D7F0" height="175" width="228"></span></font><b><font size="2" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS"; font-weight: bold;" lang="EN-US"></span></font></b></p>
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<p style="margin-right: 68.05pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US">Would
you like the chance to have your garden redesigned and made more accessible to
your community?</span></font></p>
<p style="margin-right: 68.05pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US"> </span></font></p>
<p style="margin-right: 72pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US">On
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Saturday October 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2009</span></b>,
the University Of Waterloo School Of Planning will team up with Waterloo Region
Public Health, the Community Garden Council of Waterloo Region and
Opportunities Waterloo Region to hold a day-long design charrette </span></font><font face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN">(</span></font><font face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-family: "Comic Sans MS";">a collaborative
session where a group of designers create a model featuring design solutions
based on the needs of the participants) </span></font><font face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US">for some of our existing
community gardens and potential new community gardens.</span></font><font face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-family: "Comic Sans MS";"></span></font></p>
<p style="margin-right: 68.05pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US"> </span></font></p>
<p style="margin-right: 68.05pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US">Undergraduate
students from the School
of Planning will be presented
with some of the challenges that face community gardens everyday. The students
will then plan a new design for the garden which allows it to be fully
accessible to people with diverse cultural backgrounds, as well as levels of
physical ability. Ideally we would like to redesign a garden from each city (Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge) as well as one
from a township in the region.</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin-right: 68.05pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US">This
is an opportunity for your garden to get the makeover of your dreams!
Unfortunately, due to time and budget constraints, there is only space
available for four gardens to be evaluated and designed during the charrette,
so if you are interested in submitting your garden’s name for
consideration, please do so as soon as possible. </span></font></p>
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<p style="margin-right: 68.05pt; margin-left: 68.05pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><font size="3" face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Comic Sans MS";" lang="EN-US">Submissions
can be made to Candace Wormsbecker at <a href="mailto:candace@owr.ca" target="_blank">candace@owr.ca</a>
or by phone at 519-883-2353 ext. 5984 before August 10<sup>th</sup>.</span></font></p>
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