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North Shore Community Garden Society

North Shore Community Garden Society. Where we started. 2008 Formation of North Shore Community Garden Society under BC Society Act Queen Mary Community Garden opening Community plots (58) Education plots for Queen Mary School (4) Edible Garden Project demonstration garden.

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North Shore Community Garden Society

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  1. North Shore Community Garden Society

  2. Where we started 2008 • Formation of North Shore Community Garden Society under BC Society Act • Queen Mary Community Garden opening • Community plots (58) • Education plots for Queen Mary School (4) • Edible Garden Project demonstration garden www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  3. Where we are now 2013 • Queen Mary • Lillooet • Charros • City Hall • St. Andrews TOTAL: 177 plots www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  4. Where we are now • Procedures / Policies • Job descriptions for the board and coordinators • Financial planning to be self-sustaining once built www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  5. Where we are now • Community Outreach • Building community of volunteers • Garden openings • workshops www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  6. Success Story • Waiting list across all gardens • Stories from the lottery at recent garden opening www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  7. Future Plans • Developing new gardens • Municipal support: seeking community input • Lions Club and local business support for construction • Additional support needed for remainder of costs if community approval received www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  8. Future Plans • 2 new garden sites proposed: • Lynn Valley Recreation Centre to serve northern portion of the district • Garibaldi Park to serve Mt. Seymour / Deep Cove area of the District www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

  9. Questions or Comments? www.northshorecommunitygardensociety.ca

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