Called to order at 7: 05 by Lucette, Elizabeth, Maria, Vince, Dan and Dina
Regrets: Sofia, Syl
Minutes reviewed and accepted as circulated
Treasurer Report: Elizabeth
Treasurers report circulated by email and copy in the ‘red’ book.
Secretary: Betty
Garden tour pictures needed for the website.
Fall Harvest Fair: Lucette and Dan
Potato contest: Betty will provide kitchen scale. Conway is confirmed
Raffle: 35 books remaining, Elizabeth will bring to next meeting.
Awards: Mayor can’t come, his staff will ask if any council can come
Volunteers: Sign up sheets will be back at the meeting.
Membership & Bonsor Liaison: Dina
We need to confirm the sign information for Bonsor. Lucette will confirm times open to public.
Newsletter: Vince
Deadline is July 19, 2023. Environmental column sent from Betty
Speakers, Environment – Maria
August- ANDRE ERASMUS- on floral arranging, we will decide about floral supply depending on weather etc. Betty and Maria will have enough in bloom.
September – No meeting
October – Pot Luck and Silent Auction
November – RON LONG – on photography
December – Christmas Party
Sunshine: Rose
Card to the Hamade family. Elizabeth to ask Lily if she would like to write an article.
Old Business:
Garden tour Dina July 23rd
Tour is postponed. Betty will send notice.
Picnic Martine and Charly – July 29
Betty to send reminder, Members to bring desserts
Christmas Party
The price should be set for the September meeting. And in the September newsletter.
New Business:
Garden Tours
Betty and Frank August 19th 11 to 3, Frank will grill up some hotdogs at about noon.
New agenda
Food in the beginning, start the meeting. Goodies at your leisure. Betty will do a little blurb for the newsletter. We will have meeting, speaker then showbench.
Mulberry Community Event
August 5th 1 to 4 pm. Lucette will be post at the meeting.
Donation in memory of Ron Templeton
Trophy for Photography. Lucette will look at options.
Meeting adjourned at 7:38 p.m.
Our Plans for 2023 (this listing will be updated during subsequent meetings)
Exec Mtgs 3rd Tuesday of every month (change for 2023)
Meetings 1st Tuesday of every month with speakers (except as listed below)
July 23 Dina Garden Tour, 1 to 4 pm cancelled and to be rebooked
Garden Tours TBD- volunteers wanted
July 29 Summer Picnic at Martine and Charly’s, noon to 4, club providing picnic
August 19th Garden tour Betty and Frank
Sept. 8-10 Fall Harvest Fair
October 3 Pot Luck & Silent Auction
December 5 Christmas Party catered
Next meeting:
August 15th at 7. Lucette to chair, location TBD