MARCH 2010 NEWSLETTER
REMINDER TO KEEP TRACK OF ALL YOUR VOLUNTEER HOURS AND HAND THEM IN TO OUR PRESIDENT JUDY JEFFERY EACH MONTH.
INTERESTED IN BIRDS? SATURDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 2:00 P.M. JIM SMITH OF HALDIMAND BIRD OBSERVATORY, LONG POINT BIRD BANDING STATION, PRESENTATION. CALL FOR INFO AT 905-774-5308 DUNNVILLE LIBRARY.
HOUSEPLANTS ARE AN AMAZING AIR PURIFIER. YOUR BEST BETS ARE SPIDER PLANTS, PEACE LILIES, BOSTON FERNS, PHILODENDRONS, ETC.
CANADA BLOOMS HAS CHANGED TO A NEW LOCATION AT THE DIRECT ENERGY CENTRE, EXIBITION PLACE, TORONTO. SHOW IS MARCH 17TH TO 20TH FROM 10:00A.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AND MARCH 21ST FROM 10:00A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. ADMISSION IS $8.00. TOP NOTCH SPEAKERS ARE JACK KENT OF THE POTTING SHED IN DUNNVILLE AND BELINDA GALLAGHER OF THE ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS, DEMONSTRATIONS, ETC.
CELTIC SPRING IS HELD MARCH 19TH TO 28TH. MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 9:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. AND SATURDAYS & SUNDAY FROM 9:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M. AT THE TROPICAL HOUSE, GAGE PARK, HAMILTON WITH FREE ADMISSION. NEATLY BRIDGING THE END OF WINTER AND THE BEGINNING OF SPRING, THIS SHOW IS LARGE IN SPIRIT AND AMBITION IF NOT SIZE. AND WILL TAKE ABOUT AN HOUR.
NIAGARA COLLEGE WILL BE HAVING A TWO DAY EVENT ”IN YOUR BACKYARD” VENDOR MARKETPLACE/ HORTICULTURAL TRADESHOW MARCH 20TH AND 21ST AT NIAGARA COLLEGE, GLENDALE CAMPUS, 135 TAYLOR ROAD, RR#4, NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE. ON SATURDAY; 9;00A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. SUNDAY 10:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M.
FREE PARKING AND ADMISSION.
APRIL 15TH WILL BE JACK KENT OF THE POTTING SHED AS OUR SPEAKER AT 7:00 P.M. AT GRACE UNITED CHURCH. DON’T MISS THIS!
DUNNVILLE LION’S CLUB HOME AND GARDEN SHOW; APRIL 23rd, 9:00—9:00 AND 24th, 9:00—5:00, ADMISSION FREE. AT DUNNVILLE ARENA. LOOK FOR OUR DISPLAY.
APRIL 17TH IS ALSO THE FAMOUS MENDELSSOHN CHOIR AT DUNNVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.TICKETS AVAILABLE AT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
APRIL 24TH IS OUR SPRING FORUM IN FORT ERIE. ADMISSION FEE OF $5.00 REGISTRATION TIME 9:00A.M. CLOSING AT 4:00 P.M. SPEAKER KARIN VERMEER OF VERMEER GREEN HOUSES. PLEASE BRING A BAG LUNCH, COFFEE AND GOODIES SUPPLIED.
APRIL 23RD & 24TH FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M. AND APRIL 25TH FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M WILL BE THE ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDEN SHOW, PLAINS ROAD WEST, BURLINGTON.
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY WILL BE HOLDING ITS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND TOUR IN NIAGARA FALLS ON APRIL 3OTH TO MAY 2ND.
DETAILS AT www.magnoliasociety.org
SECRETARY, DORIS THOMSON