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Calgary Alberta Canada

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Monthly meetings are usually the second Thursday of the month, except July, August, and December. Meeting social (beverages & snacks available) at 6:30 p.m., meetings begin at 7:30 p.m.

*NEW* 7 p.m. Question & Answer Bring your questions and we will try to answer them during an informal Q & A to be held before each meeting.

Meetings are held at the Lakeview Community Association Hall, 6110 - 34th Street SW. Prospective members are invited to attend a meeting free of charge, except when there is an international speaker. When an international speaker is presenting, there will be a five dollar non-member speaker fee charged. Become a member and avoid the non-member speaker fee!

To view past events, click here.

Date

Speaker

Topic

Venue

2013

Saturday June 1
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
1 p.m. - 4 p.m

Saturday June 8
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Cathy Kurio

Workshop

Making a Fishbox Trough

Bring a styrofoam fish box (available for free at grocery stores) and transform it into a trough ready to plant with your purchases from the plant sale. Some boxes will be available for purchase at the workshop for $5 each.

Members $20
Non-Members $25

Contact Cathy Kurio 403-242-1254 cakurio@shaw.ca

TBA

Thursday June 13

Todd Boland

The Bighorns: Desert Canyon to
Alpine Delights

Todd is the research horticulturist at Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden, and curator of their alpine and Asian garden collections. He is also chair of the Newfoundland chapter of NARGS. Todd maintains the image galleries of the NARGS website, along with their Plant of the Month feature. With over 20 trips to the Calgary area, he considers Calgary to be his second home.

Lakeview Community Association Hall

Sunday July 21

 

Summer BBQ & Potluck Dinner

Arrive anytime after 4:30 p.m

Bring an appetizer, salad, side dish or dessert to share. Bring your own: meat to barbecue, chairs, plates, cutlery, drinking vessels, and beer or wine.

Significant others are welcome!

RSVP by July 17(cakurio@shaw.ca) or Patricia Domin by telephone (403-255-7896).

 

Thursday September 12

Cathy Kurio
Carol Huggler
Rob Staniland

On the Road Again:
Our Trip to Everett for the NARGS AGM

In March 2012, CRAGS members Cathy, Carol and Rob embarked on an adventure as they elected to drive to Everett, Washington to at- tend the NARGS Annual General Meeting. Come and see their pictures and hear about their fun, and sometimes scary, experiences!

Lakeview Community Association Hall

Lakeview Community Association Hall
6110 - 34 Street SW

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