Wednesday, April 29, 2015

April 09, 2015 Meeting Minutes

The Meeting – was held at the Mayfield Twp. Hall On April 09, 2015

Doors Opened – at 5:00 pm for Networking, setting up refreshments, sign in and collecting dues.

Potluck/Refreshments – the meeting was called to order by President Glen Pace at 6:00 pm, he introduced visitors, welcomed members and a wonderful potluck was enjoyed by all.

Presentation – Michael Greanya gave a slide presentation and spoke about alpine gardening.

Break – 8:00 pm

Business Meeting – meeting was called back to order by President Glen Pace at 8:15 pm

Approval of Minutes (February) – There were no corrections to the minutes from the February 12, 2015 meeting.  Motion to accept the minutes was made by Kathy Hodgson and seconded by Steve Balabon.  The membership voted to accept the February minutes.

Treasurer’s Report – Barb Hunter, treasurer, February’s ending balance was $--.--.  We had a total income of $--.--, with an ending balance for March 2015 being $--.--.  Motion to accept the treasurer’s report was made by Bill Kapuska and seconded by Pat Maitland.  The membership voted to accept March’s treasurer’s report.

EMHS Annual Plant Sale – April 09, was the last time to be able to order plants.  The plants will be available for pick up at the May 14th meeting.  If you will not be able to attend, please make arrangements with Glen for somebody else to pick up your order.

American Hosta Society – AHS is giving EMHS three 1 year memberships to use for our club.  These memberships can only be used by a person that is not currently a member of AHS.  If a current EMHS Member joins AHS, EMHS receives one free AHS Membership to use as a gift.  

MHS Garden Walk – Volunteers are needed to man each site for the day.  The club will be providing refreshments at each site. Volunteers are also needed to help make refreshments. 
Remember there will be no June meeting in lieu of the garden tour. 

T-Shirts – EMHS/Hosta Addiction shirts are still available, $18.00 each, 2x and 3x available.

New Business – Kathy Hodgson and Gene Arms will be selling succulents for $3.00 each. 

50/50 Raffle – brought in $62.00

Next Meeting – May 14th, 2015 at Mayfield Twp. Hall in Lapeer.  Speaker will be Dr. Stuart Swan presenting: Gardening without Pain.

Adjourned – 8:42 pm

Respectfully submitted,
Marlene Daniels

EMHS Secretary.

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