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2021 Event Date Changes
Our Community Day, scheduled for Saturday, August 7, has been moved to Sunday, August 15 from 3-6 PM. We hope everyone can come out, especially those interested in planning our anticipated annual picnic, tentatively scheduled for Saturday, September 18 (originally scheduled for Sept. 11). The picnic will honor our late leader, Mr. Williams and we seek your input and participation. We hope to create a plan…
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Upcoming Virtual Event – What is Organic Gardening
Join us for our second bi-monthly virtual member call on Wednesday May 26th 7:00-8:30 PM Presentation by Denny May, former Section B Captain What does it mean to garden organically? How do you control pests? What can you add to the soil? Why do you need to add anything to your soil? What is compost? Why…
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This Afternoon – Community SHARE Day 2:00- 5:00 PM (5/14/2021)
Please join us today for our annual Community SHAREDay from 2pm-5pm. This is an opportunity for you to SHARE seeds, seedlings, knowledge, and/or LEND a hand. We are very excited to offer this opportunity to our members and we hope to see you today. If there are any other questions you may have, come see…
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Virtual Spring Meeting – This Saturday April 17, 2021
2021 Garden Members – Please join us for our spring membership meeting Saturday, April 17th! Join by computer, smartphone, or tablet here: Meeting Link Join by phone: +1-415-655-0001Access Code: 182 454 0697Meeting password: Garden2021 (42733620 from phones and video systems)
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Announcing Committees!
See below for descriptions and take the survey! Committee Service All Gardeners are required to complete at least three (3) hours of community-wide service in the garden. One way to meet this requirement is by joining a committee. A list of committees and associated tasks are listed below. Please take the online survey here: https://rebrand.ly/BRCGAsurvey.…
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Happy New Year!
Congratulations to the Blair Road Community Garden Association 2021 Board of Directors! The election committee collected 48 ballots by the end of the day on December 7 and the votes were unanimous for the appointment of the existing board members as well as a new Section B captain, Medhanit Ephrem. A special thanks to all who…
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Annual Fall Meeting
SAVE THE DATEGoing Virtual (Video Chat and Phone In)SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14th @ 10:00 AM-Noon Details sent on November 1st to registered members via email and postcard: Check your mailboxes!
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Volunteers Wanted – Inspection Committee
The BRCGA Board of Directors announces the “2020 Mid-Season Plot Inspection and Committee”. The Mid-Season Inspection is a pre-inspection prior to the National Park Service’s (NPS) official review of our garden for safety and violations. We invite members to participate in this important community task by joining a team of fellow members to conduct a walk-through of…
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COVID-19 Safety
Guidelines specific to preventing the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) √ If you are sick and/or have been exposed…………STAY HOME! √ Please WEAR a face covering or mask when around others not in your family. √ Gardeners must follow SOCIAL DISTANCING (a minimum of 6ft distance from others) regulations while in the garden. √ GATHERINGS of…
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Fall 2019 Membership Meeting
Greetings fellow gardeners! FRIENDLY REMINDER Annual Fall Membership Meeting Saturday November 2, 2019 @ 10:00 A.M Juanita E. Thornton/Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library 7420 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20012 We will be having our annual elections. Announcements will also include a reflection on the 2019 gardening year and updates to the bylaws. We look forward…