MEETING MINUTES
Thursday, February, 2010
The Burnett Garden Club met at 7PM Thursday evening, February 11, 2010 at the Grantsburg High School. Present were the following members: Janet Byers, Lucille Danielson, Pam Davies, Mary Griesbach, Gaye Gunderson, Theresa Halls, Kris Henning, Linnea Seume, Becky Tessman and Tim Tessman. Also in attendance was our speaker Becky Dickinson.
Secretary’s Report: Kris H. stated the secretary’s report from January 2010’s meeting was posted on our website. One correction was the inadvertent omission of new member Sue Auguston – sorry, Sue! Welcome to the Club!
Treasurer’s Report: Becky Tessman reported a current balance of $1253.61.
Old Business: Kris updated us on the plan for the June 13 (yes, it’s a Sunday this year) carpool field trip. Kris would like to arrange for us to begin at Venero Gardens in Excelsior, and also try to include Lake Harriett Gardens, possibly other sites as well as Anderson Iris Gardens. Stay tuned for more details and note it on your calendars now!
Plant Sale planning will be resumed next meeting when chair Mary Charmoli will be in attendance.
Sat., Mar. 13 = Chisago County MG’s new location in Center City
Sat., Mar. 20 = Minong, WI
Sat., Mar. 27 = Pine County, MN
Guest Speaker: We welcomed Becky Dickinson from Cushing as our guest speaker for the evening. Becky had been a member of the Burnett Garden Club years ago. She shared nice handouts with us about growing apple trees, and her personal experiences with 150 of them! Yummy apple crisp, cheeses & warm drinks provided by Pam Davies & Mary Griesbach followed.
Our next scheduled meeting is Thursday, March 11, 2010. Mary Griesbach will be leading a discussion on Vegetable Gardening Strategies that will be sure to awaken your enthusiasm for the upcoming spring season! Refreshments will be provided by Alma Karels and Cynthia Leonard.
My apologies for errors and any information that was inadvertently omitted.
Respectfully submitted,
Mary Griesbach
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