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Subject: BCA Spring Festival Sunday May 19, Next Meeting, Booze Creek Event
Date Sent: May 15, 2013
BANNOCKBURN CITIZENS ASSOCIATION SPRING FESTIVAL
Sunday May 19, from 4 to 6 pm
Concord School Park (7210 Hidden Creek Road)
Please join us this Sunday, with your family -- and pets. Have your portrait drawn by a caricaturist. Food. Games for children. Announcing the spring plant exchange. Enjoy the many activities and visit with everyone in your community. Meet your friends at the Good Neighbors table. Learn more about BCA.
Calling all kids!
We will be painting metal butterflies that you can keep.
Announcing the fifth annual spring plant exchange! Please bring plants!!! Beautify your yard and the neighborhood, get advice on plants, interest your children in plants, gardening and nature!
Please bring your extra plants (labeled if possible) in any sort of container and take home something new and different to enhance your garden.
If you can participate or help with any of the following, please contact the person listed below:
- Setup/food Rebecca Kahlenberg
- Painted butterflies John Marquardt
- Seniors/ Good Neighbors table Edith Miles
- Plant exchange Sue Mason
- Cleanup please stay until 6 and help us.
We are looking forward to another festive event. I hope to see you on May 19, rain or shine (but we ordered sun)!
If you have comments or suggestions please contact our festival coordinator, Bonnie Garrett.
Website. Please take a look at our BCA website, if you have not done so recently. There is a lot of information about BCA committees, activities, covenants, newsletters, etc.
Next Meeting. Finally, mark your calendar for our next general meeting on Thursday, June 6, at 7:30 pm. We will have a presentation on the Booze Creek restoration project for those who could not attend the May 18 event (below) or who have additional questions.
BOOZE CREEK RESTORATION PROJECT
COMPLETION CELEBRATION
Saturday, May 18, 9:30- 12:30 AM
Meet at the corner of Helmsdale Road and Selkirk Drive.
See live fish, aquatic insects, and other critters that live in Lower Booze Creek and other local streams. Learn about restoration techniques and how the project benefits your community and the environment.
Schedule of Events
10:00 am: Introduction of the Project
10:30 am: Stream Biological Monitoring
11:15 am: Stream Field Walk The walk will be about ¾ miles each way and will take 45 minutes. It may extend longer for those interested. Wear boots for stream crossings.
Best wishes,
Ted Garrett, President
Bannockburn Citizens Association