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Mar
March 2025 Garden Newsletter

March 2025 Garden Newsletter

Along with the warmer weather, our garden season resumes in April.
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10
Mar
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March 2025 General Meeting Minutes

Memberships renewed, Jackie & PJ welcomed as new members, 2025 budget approved, music event Apr 19, cleanup Apr 5, plant requests needed, soil-turner purchase approved, rat-proofing underway, furniture decision postponed.
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03
Mar
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Upcoming March 2025 General Meeting

We have our next monthly membership meeting on Monday, March 10th, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
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14
Oct
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October 2024 General Meeting Minutes

Jackie and P.J. are potential new members. Ross is scheduling a rat-proofing project before mid-November. A $20 budget was allocated for the October Music Event. $150 was approved for a ladder, $35 for LED lights, and $90 for Rochelle's peonies. The current executive body was re-elected.
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07
Oct
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Upcoming October 2024 General Meeting

We have our next monthly membership meeting on Monday, October 14th, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
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09
Sep
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September 2024 General Meeting Minutes

The scaffolding has been removed, and donations totaling $2,000 have been received. A $500 donation is still pending. The garden adopted new chat room policies and approved expenses for upcoming events. Speaker stands will be purchased, and a decision on a folding ladder was postponed.
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02
Sep
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Upcoming September 2024 General Meeting

We have our next monthly membership meeting on Monday, September 9th, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
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12
Aug
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August 2024 General Meeting Minutes

Up to $52 was approved for mosquito repellent. August's music event will have a $60 budget for food and supplies. September's music event is set for the 28th. A motion for an electronic lock was tabled. Ross’s fan purchase was rejected. Bartosz’s resignation was accepted with conditions for return.
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05
Aug
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Upcoming August 2024 General Meeting

We have our monthly membership meeting next Monday, August 12th, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
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08
Jul
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July 2024 General Meeting Minutes

Jas was approved as a full member and Membership Committee head. A $40 tip jar purchase was approved, and the August music event set for the 17th. Ross was reimbursed $15 for lights and nets. Discussions on a hydrant hookup, rat-proofing, and an electronic lock were held.
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