The
Meeting – was held at Suncrest Pavilion in Lapeer and it was our annual
plant exchange.
Networking
– 5:00 pm, set up refreshments, sign in where your name appears on
sign-in list, this is the order in which the names will be called. If you have
not signed in we will mark you absent and take out your number. Stroll through the gardens.
Potluck – the
meeting was called to order by President Glen Pace at 6:00 pm and everyone
enjoyed a wonderful potluck dinner.
Business
Meeting – started at 6:34 pm, thank you to Cathy Hodgson for securing the
pavilion to host our plant exchange.
Glen asked the membership if they liked the venue, all members agreed it
would be a great place to house next year’s plant exchange. We welcomed two new
members, Marilyn Lewis and Carolyn Koenig.
Glen also reminded members if your dues need to be paid please do so
before the plant exchange or you will not be included in the exchange. Glen
went over the rules for the plant exchange.
Approval
of Minutes – there were no changes to the August 8th, 2019
meeting minutes. A motion to accept the minutes was made by Robin Bratton and seconded
by Bruce Pollard. Membership voted to accept the August meeting minutes.
Treasurer’s
report – Barb Hunter, the treasurer, stated we had a balance of
$XXX.xx, a total income of $XX.xx and expenditures were $XX.xx, leaving us
with an ending balance of $XXX.xx.
Steve Balabon made a motion to accept August Treasurer’s report and
Bonnie Vander Muellen seconded it. The membership voted to accept the treasurer
report.
Calendar
of Events – please note there will be no October or November meeting. Due to conflicting dates the meeting with
Chris and Connie Green in October had to be rescheduled for next October. The
annual board meeting will be October 10th, 2019 at Whitey’s in
Davison and any member is welcome to come. Our next meeting will be the annual
Christmas Party December 12th, 2019 at the Mayfield Twp. Hall.
Plant
Exchange – The plant exchange was a huge success; everyone went home with
some wonderful plants and a few other garden items.
Next
meeting – December 12, 2019 at Mayfield Twp. Hall, this is our annual
Christmas Party.
Announcements
– Jim and Lorraine Jessop has moved to Missouri. As soon as we can get their new address, we
will send out an announcement. Melva
Bond had surgery on August 27 and it is good to see her here, also it is good
to see Mick Hodgson here with us also.
Adjourned –
Dyane Moore made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:50 pm, all members
agreed.
Respectfully Submitted
Marlene Daniels, Secretary
