April 14, 2016 Meeting Minutes

The Meeting – was held at the Mayfield Twp. Hall

Networking – 5:00 PM, doors open, setup refreshments, sign in and networking

Refreshments – The meeting was called to order by President Glen Pace, everyone enjoyed a wonderful potluck.

Presentation – Glen Pace introduced Julia Hofley, freelance garden writer contributing to Michigan Gardener magazine, and assorted trade publications.  She gave a wonderful presentation on Building a Collector’s Garden.

Break – 8:30 PM

Business Meeting – the meeting was called back to order at 8:35 PM by President Glen Pace.

Approval of Minutes – there were no corrections to the minutes from the February meeting.

Motion to accept the minutes was made by Mick Hodgson and seconded by Pat Maitland.  The membership voted to accept the February meeting minutes.

Treasurer’s Report – Barb Hunter, treasurer did not give a report, please check with her if you would like to know the balance.

Plant Sale – Plants will be delivered at the May 12^th meeting. 

Bob Solberg – Speakers fee $500, travel expenses approximately $800, lodging $200, total $1500.  Mark Hanner said “we wouldn’t need to pay for lodging; he could stay with him and Becky.”  We will further discuss this at May’s meeting.

Host a Meeting – We still need hosts for the June and September meetings.  Please see Glen if you are willing to help with either of these dates.

T-Shirts – See Glen if interested in purchasing.

Name Badges – please sign the sheet if you need one.

Next Meeting – Our next meeting is May 12^th at the Mayfield Twp. Hall. 

Adjourned – 8:56 PM Motion was made by Mick Hodgson and seconded by Bruce Pollard

Respectfully submitted

Marlene Daniels

Secretary