Hello,
Thank you, everyone, for helping with the Dig It Animal Friends in the Garden Children’s Area event.
Your help is so appreciated. It was a great event. There were more people attending than it felt like!
May 19th 9-11am
Perfect weather..little wind, sunny and 80s
124 attendees
25 super volunteers
Many thanks to... Smiths , Gerry Olson, MC 4-H Agent for loan of cages, Wells Fargo for pulling weeds and making the
garden beautiful for the event, Sam, Tom, Leonard and Glenn for constructing the children’s area garden beds, Patricia for
Our new garden turtle, “Shelly”.
Thanks to the super set up and clean up people-Kathy, Bobbi, Jim, Leonard and Don
Thanks to Coralee and Naoma for doing a great job of greeting and doing the sign up table
Many thanks to all those who brought animals—Melissa Palmer and daughter with chickens and lizard; Sandy and Sid with chickens;
Rusty with rabbits and chickens and Roben with goat. The animals are such a hit and the children enjoy them so much. The animal
handlers did a super job of engaging the kids.
More thanks to...
Yummy Snack- water provided by Honda and animal fruit snack provided by Smiths
Cute chicken and pig on clothes pin provided by Tami, Kimberlin and Kyleah, Alicia and family
Terrific Watering sunflowers/garden and education by Gail, Don and Teresa
Nifty Nutrition game by Tiera from the MC Public Health
Megan did great job with story time
Face painting was a huge hit with Sister Coglianese and Larsen
Positive outcomes:
Rouha attended and enjoyed the event
Leased the last two ground beds—only front handi-cap bed is available
Sign ups to help—
1 garden monitor
6 plan events
1 donation
4 fundraising
3 other
6 weeding
9 help at events
3 facebook
1 sponsor
I hope I didn’t miss anyone or anything. Many, many thanks for all each of you do. Together we have created a wonderful garden and great children’s events!
It could not be done without the help of each and everyone of you!
Denise Enjoy the photos——