Gardening Club THINK SPRING!!! CORKERY GARDENING CLUB Want to….. • Make new friends?  • Share plants/seeds? • Tour local gardens?  • Enjoy a social evening with a guest speaker? • Create items of beauty for your garden or yard? • Make crafts for your home using garden bounty? • Learn more about local garden or horticultural businesses? 1ST MEETING: 7:00PM  THURSDAY APRIL 28,  2011 at Carroll Homestead Community Park 2ND & 3RD MEETINGS: 7:00PM MAY 12th & 26th (same place) 2011 CORKERY GARDENING CLUB SEASON OPENING MEETINGS • First two meetings are intended to be social/organizational meetings for the year. We will work on filling our season’s calendar with tours or workshops as submitted by members. • 3rd meeting, Thursday May 26th may include a guest speaker/tour/activity as well as our Spring Plant Share.  Members bring plants from divisions or splits or any excess plants we have in excess to share.  Labelled plant seeds welcome as well.  • We will be participating in CCA’s Spring Yard Sale with a fund raising plant sale table on Saturday June 4th. • We will generally meet every second Thursday for the rest of the season until our final mid-October dinner out Come out, meet potential members and see if our relaxed, fun and educational club suits you! For more information please call Sue at 256-5148 or inquire by e-mail at secannon@xplornet.com .  LAST YEAR'S MEETINGS & TOURS: May 21  - Horticulturalist to give slide show presentation of “Perennials for all Seasons” & to take gardening questions.  $5.  Also club plant share/exchange. June 4  - Open house of a member’s garden & plant collection for June 6th Yard Sale ** June 11th extra meeting  - Concrete stepping stone workshop at member’s home ** June 13th  extra meeting  - Tour of local Oriental garden. June 18th  - Tour of Cedar Hill area Lupine Display garden. July 4th  - to be arranged still                                                                                     July 16th  - A Garden & Critter Tour in Corkery area.  Tour of member’s garden & then off to admire farm animals at neighbouring member’s home. Future tours & workshops to be arranged include the following: rustic garden object making, stained glass stepping stone workshop, tour of Experimental Farm Arboretum, garden photography presentation.  CCA membership required for all CCA sponsored clubs.  $25.00/family, $10.00 Seniors (60+)