Olander+Community+Garden

Olander would like to start a community garden. A few of the volunteers that would like to help put this on are the following: Meeting should be scheduled on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday.
 * Ivy Scherbarth (Hazel's mom in Mrs. Michener's class) scherbarth@haberfeld.net
 * Julie Downing juliedowningart@gmail.com 663-2015
 * Matt & Sadie Goering msgoerings@gmail.com 970-482-2781 hm 231-9885 cell
 * Diana Sproul diana@sproulcreative.com 970-988-5413
 * Rachel Pollack 2cozycats4us@comcast.net 402-5925
 * Heather Brooks hbrooks@psdschools.org
 * Ken Arledge karledge@psdschools.org
 * Reggie Lauer reggiel@psdschools.org
 * Audrey Hazleton ahazleto@psdschools.org
 * Abby Pence apence@psdschools.org
 * Sam Richings-Germain sriching@psdschools.org
 * Kim Michener kmichene@psdschools.org
 * Nicole Turner-Ravana nturnerr@psdschools.org
 * Lonna Baker lonna.baker@yahoo.com
 * Susan Amen susan_amen1414@yahoo.com

Lab School already has a School Garden. Contact Jennifer Sunderland

Next Actions:
 * Chores List
 * Timeline (Ivy)
 * Training: garden maintenance and safety (Matt is calling CSU)
 * Kids School Garden Club
 * Hand out food: trailer park, Spring Canyon Park, or out front of our school.
 * Classroom connections (flowers that detract animals, or education library)
 * Mission Statement of the School Garden draft
 * The kids of Olander and the families and community members will/could all benefit from this. Olander Osprey students grow in their knowledge of gardens and nutrition
 * Submit a 1,000 word essay to tell our tale with the chance to win a $500 starter fund by May 31st, 2011. Recipients of this grant will be notified by June 15th, 2011. Visit http://www.facebook.com/yestocarrots?v=app_2076272692545551 to access the essay submission for the grant.
 * Submit a 1 page inquiry letter to receive between $300 - $25000 by August 30th, 2011 by going to www.gardeningcolorado.com