Southwind Garden Club
2011-12
Thursday, March 22, 2012
March 2012 Meeting
"
We Need the Bees!"
Presented by
Les Price, Price Apiaries
District 1 Lucheon and Awards Banquet and Auction
District Awards
First Place - Yearbook
and awards in three other categories
Public Relations, Garden Therapy and
Historic Preservation and Restoration
Congratulations Southwind Garden Club!
February 21, 2012 Meeting
The Challenges of Poisoned Water
presenter
SGC
Member
Lila
Lusk
*Challenges cannot be ignored
*Solutions exist
*Steps can be taken
*Each individual has a role
Why Are America's Waterways in Peril
What Warning Signals Does Nature Give Us
What is the Biggest Polluter of Water
How can Communities Fight Industrial Pollution
How can We Save the Habitat for Endangered Species
Why is Storm Water Runoff a Major New Threat
Strategies for Protecting Ecosystems At Home
*Turn off water
when brushing
teeth (3 gal/day)
*Fix leaky faucets (20 gal/day)
*Wash only full loads of clothes (15-50 gal/load)
*Water our yards before 8am (25 gal/day)
*Use a broom instead of hose to clean driveways and sidewalks (150 gal/each time)
*Check sprinkler systems for leaks,
over sprays
and broken sprinkler heads (500 gal/month)
*Use organic mulch around plants (Hundreds of gal/year)
February 13, 2012 Board Meeting
Celebrating Valentine's Day at the February Board Meeting.
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