Work Parties and Other EventsInformation as of June 3, 2008ContentsWork Party ScheduleWork party scheduling is dependent upon the needs within the various garden components, such as weeding the native plant borders, taking care of the food bank gardens, planting, turning compost as the bins fill. If you would like to volunteer for a work party, just come to the work party on the assigned date. If it is your first time, there are orientation information flyers available at the sign in table. Park policy requires that you to register as a volunteer by providing contact information and the hours worked for record keeping purposes - See Park Volunteer Packet Information on Volunteering. We are always delighted to see new volunteers, even if it is only for a short time. Work Party DatesAll Garden Work Party - None scheduled at this time.Childrens' Garden Work Parties - Work parties with kid's activities are held monthly on the third Saturday of the month from late spring until mid-fall. Contact Cindy Hazard at harddean@hotmail.com or 527-0584 Native Plant Borders - First Saturday of the month, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Contact Tom Kelly at tpaulkelly@hotmail.com or Bonnie at bmiller@serv.net Meet at Magnuson Community Garden, East of The Brig, next to the Dog Off Leash Area Orchard - No Scheduled events. The Magnuson Community Garden is seeking volunteers to oversee, help maintain the orchard, and conduct educational programs. Native Plant Nursery - First Monday of each month, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., come to the Native Plant Nursery at the Magnuson Community Garden! Help with tending the plants being held for enhancing the habitat of our beautiful park. Learn about native plants and how they can enhance your landscape. Contact Rick Thompson at q.garryana@gmail.com or Bonnie Miller Bmiller@serv.net or 524-8713 P- Patch The Magnuson P-Patch contributed over 3000 pounds of produce to Food Banks or the Sandpoint Housing last year. This was a record for our garden. Thanks to everyone who contributed. Come and help us maintain and develop this public space and feed those in need through our giving gardens. Regular work parties are scheduled for the second Saturday and fourth Thursday of the month through the growing season. Remember that 4 of your 8 volunteer hours need to be completed by June 30, 2008. Food Bank deliveries: every Monday & Friday at 9 AM. Have produce clean & bagged in the Food Bank section of the Tool Shed (north end). It's delivered on Monday to the Housing at Magnuson, Friday to the Lake City Food Bank. Clean bags are needed — please put them in the Food Bank Tool Shed.
Other EventsSee Also Magnuson Park Event Calendar
If you have questions about work parties: E-mail workparty@magnusongarden.org |
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Magnuson Community Garden - 6344 N.E. 74th St., Suite 104 -
Seattle, WA 98115
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