Upcoming event TONIGHT: Caswell Community Garden public consultation meeting
| May 11, 2009 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 8:30 pm |
This is being posted very late; apologies. If you can possibly come out to the meeting, please do–the show of support tonight will be instrumental in whether the garden goes ahead or not! Even if you don’t want to take a garden plot yourself, if you support the plan, please come along anyway to show you are still in favour of the proposal in general.
Agenda: Park Programming change in Ashworth Holmes Park
7-7:10 pm Welcome and Introductions:
Presenters, topic, agenda
7:10- 7:30pm City of Saskatoon: Marieke Knight, Community Consultant
• Purpose of tonight’s meeting
• Review of the community garden Approval Process (use of City of Saskatoon park land)
• Purpose of a community garden? Recreational Programming change: What does this mean
• Why the Ashworth Holmes Park location?
• Garden Regulations and guidelines
• Sign in sheets to express the following: your support for the garden/your support and interest in having a plot/your objection to the garden as proposed
7:30-7:50pm Presentation: Garden Collective Representative
• Discuss site and possible design
• Potential costs involved for gardeners and why a cost
• Community use of the garden
• Why a garden?
• Next meeting for interested gardeners
7:50-8:05pm CHEP (Child Hunger and Education Project)
• brief description of CHEP’s work
• possible support CHEP could offer to the Community Garden Collective
8:05-8:20pm Power point: Operating Community Gardens
8:20pm Questions/Comments/Sign up
Caswell Community Garden/Ashworth Park site public consultation meeting
When: Monday 11 May, 7pm
Where: Caswell Hill School gym, 204 30th Street W, Saskatoon, SK (Google map)
For more information: Elizabeth Bekolay, garden committee/Marieke Knight, City of Saskatoon (975-3381)
