Community Workday: 
We will be working on the flower clocks, pumpkin patch, and tree planting.
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The Special Events Committee
is planning 3 bus trips for this year, along with the annual picnic and Halloween Party
 (if we can get a room since the Ryan Center is closed for renovations).
The fees for the bus trip include the cost of renting the bus, fuel surcharge, and refreshments.

 The first bus trip is to
 Showboat in A/C
for Saturday, May 2nd @ $35 per person. Showboat is giving back $30. The link is: http://www.showboatac.com/casinos/showboat-atlantic-city/casino-gambling/index.html
RSVP immediately to Sylvia @ 718-646-5917

 The second bus trip is to the
Strawberry Festival in Mattituck, NY
 on Saturday, June 20th. It will cost $40 ($35 for the bus and $5 for admission).
The link for info is: http://www.mattitucklionsclub.org/StrawberryFestival.html
RSVP by May 20 to Sylvia @ 718-646-5917

 The Annual Picnic
will be on Sunday, July 19th
 The third bus trip is to Hudson Valley Garlic Festival in Saugerties, NY on  
Saturday, September 26th. It will cost $40 ($35 for the bus and $5 for preordered admission tickets).
The link for info is:  http://hvgf.org/.
RSVP by August 26 to Sylvia @ 718-646-5917

 The Annual Halloween Party
will be on Saturday, Oct 31st.

Prices are subject to change depending on any bus increases since last year.
lease check our web site, www.FBGA.net and/or newsletter for updated information.

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2009

C L U B  B U S I N E S S
POT LUCK PARTY         FBGA IS ON THE MOVE     SPRING MEETING     FIRST FBGA WORK DAY


W O R K S  H O P S
 GROWING THE BEST SUMMER VEGETABLES       ORGANIC GARDENING 101

C H I L D R E N
 CHILDREN'S GARDEN OPENS       MORE NEW YOUNG MEMBERS JOIN THE GARDEN

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2008

C L U B  B U S I N E S S
POTLUCK PARTY   |   OPENING DAY  |  CHILDREN'S GARDEN OPENING DAY  |  CHILDREN GARDEN
12TH ANNUAL FAMILY PICNIC    HALLOWEEN  PARTY

W O R K S  H O P S
GARDEN  GRID   |  EXPRESS YOURSELF   |   SOIL PREPARATION BASICS   | SALAD GARDEN    
COMPANION   PLANTING   |   LASAGNA GARDENING    |   PLANTS GENETICS -CREATE YOUR OWN HYBRIDS
MADE IN THE SHADE      DRYING FLOWERS AND HERBS 
CRAFTS SEASONAL WREATHS      SO MANY BULBS SO LITTLE TIME

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2007

C L U B  B U S I N E S S
ANNUAL SPRING MEETING   |   11th ANNUAL PICNIC   |   HALLOWEEN  PARTY 
  NATURE WALK AND HABITAT   |  VOLUNTEERS PARTY

C  H I L D R E N 'S  G A R D E N
CHILDREN'S GARDEN    |    CHILDREN'S GARDEN July 22, 2007

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2006

C L U B   B U S I N E S S
ANNUAL SPRING MEETING   |  10TH ANNUAL FAMILY PICNIC  |  HALLOWEEN PARTY

W O R K   S H O P S
   DESIGNING YOUR SMALL SPACE GARDEN 
STARTING FROM SEEDS  |   GROWING WISELY   |   COMPANION PLANTING    |   GARDEN  DESIGNS
ORGANIC FERTILIZERS AND PEST CONTROL   |   SHADE GARDEN   |  CONTAINER GARDENING
WILD SALAD'S   |  LASAGNA GARDENING  |  HANG IT UP  |  MEDITATION IN THE GARDEN  
 GARDEN MYTHS & FOLKLORE  |  COLD FRAME   |   COMPOSTING BASICS
GARLIC  BASIC AND TASTING

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