SAVE THE DATE: Annual Spring Egg Hunt March 27th The Warren St. Marks Community Garden Annual Spring Egg Hunt will be on Sunday, March 27th from 10:30am-12:00pm. Stay tuned for more details, and happy spring! More Spring Events SATURDAY, MARCH 19 — GreenThumb GrowTogether Join over a thousand community gardeners from all over New York […]
June 14, 2015 - Garden Day Meeting Notes We had a great turnout on a beautiful day and got through a long list of chores. The sidewalks are neat and clean, the shed is much more organized, the litter is gone, and there are MANY fewer weeds. The peaches have been winnowed in the hopes […]
Steering Committee meeting of 6/7/15 Attending: Sarah Trignano Chloe Abercrombie Kristin Davis David Bivins Amelia Wilson Ruth Chasek Brian Ricci (and Frank and Rocco!) (Not attending: Melanie Holcomb, Sally Smith, Valerie English) 1. Meeting Dates: We are rescheduling our regular meeting, moving it to the third Tuesday of the month at 7:15. Andrea is sending […]
Steering Committee meeting of 5/4/15 Attending: (SC) Chloe, Melanie, Brian, Val, Sarah, Kristen, Andrea, David by phone; (BANG rep and alt) Ruth and Sally; plus Gab, and Max for a bit. 1. Possible fundraiser pegged to hens birthday. Max and Shayna making a cake suitable for hens, special recipe. Their actual birthday is May 7, […]
Annual General Meeting, March 15, 2015 Sally Smith discusses her efforts to reconstitute the Warren Street Block Association. Anyone interested should contact her at [email protected]. Steering Committee introductions Andrea Kannapell, administrator David Bivins, garden coordinator Chloe Abercrombie, events coordinator Amelia Wilson, membership coordinator Ruth Chasek, treasurer (missing) Val English — communications Melanie Holcomb — fundraising […]
Steering Committee Meeting 10/5/14 Andrea Kannapell David Bivins Chloe Abercrombie Dylan Mabin Amelia Wilson (after coop clean) Melanie Holcomb (after coop clean) Pat McCarty Sarah Trignano Cathy Carver (at end) Ruth Chasek (briefly by phone) Reports: plot status, team compliance, membership number, fall projects, security, alcohol rule. Plot status: 7 plots are renounced, abandoned or […]
Meeting Notes as recorded by David Bivins Attendees: Andrea Kannapell David Bivins and Arlo Kit Schneider Max Henstell Brian Ricci Pat McCarty Siena Chrisman Jerah Kirby Leslie McCleave Amelia Wilson Dylan Mabin Melanie Holcomb Same list for meeting, plus Iris, Ruth Chasek, the other Ruth (who may not be a member), Julia Mabin, and the […]
We had a terrific garden day, cleaning up the peach tree, watering everywhere, turning compost, weeding, and sanding and staining the remaining two benches. Turnout was better than one might expect for August, with 16 members plowing in. The garden provided pizza for lunch (and some of us went off the reservation and got sandwiches […]
Steering Committee Meeting 7/26/14 Attending: SC: Andrea Kannapell, David Bivins, Amelia Wilson, Valerie English, Dylan Mabin Other: Melanie Holcomb, Tammy Dunn, Kit Schneider, Brian Ricci, Max Henstell, Pat McCarty, Gabriele Wolf, Sheri Stein, Sally Smith We opened by creating an agenda (Budget, Fundraising, BANG budget, projects in the garden plan, work team update/accountability, honoring of […]
2014 Annual General Meeting Minutes Sunday, March 9, 2014 10 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. @ Fifth Avenue Committee offices 621 Degraw St. (bet. 3rd & 4th Ave.) MINUTES 25 people in attendance (Sharon, 1 child, 23 members – list at bottom) Moderator & timekeeper: Melanie Holcomb Minutes: Gabriele Wolf 1. Introduce yourself, offer your favorite […]