Montgomery County Herb Gardeners November Meeting Minutes

Landscaping with herbs was presented by Cherie Foster Colburn of Nature's Tapestry Landscape Design.

Business meeting included:
1. Presentation of 2009 HGMC slate of nominations for officers and committee chairs. Nominations were approved by majority vote. Several openings still exist. All members are urged to assume a fair share of the organizational responsibilities and help the club. So, please join in the fun and get involved.
Pres. - Camille
V. Pres. - Robbynn
Treas. - Anne
Sec. - open
Day Prog. Chair - Rosa
Garden Coord. Chair - Ancha
Membership Chair - Margaret
Newsletter Editor - open
Night Prog. Chair - Stephanie
Special Events - Natasha
Web Site Manager - Robbynn

2. Treasurer report was given.
3. Camille reported $147 was made selling herbs at The Woodlands Wildflower Festival.
4. Saturday, Nov. 22nd., will be the Fall workday at the Library Garden. Ancha asked everyone to come and bring their gardening tools. We will meet at 9 a.m. to begin the cleanup.
5. Fronica will host the Day Program on Nov. 21st., where Tussie Mussies will be made. The craft session begins at 10 a.m. and lunch will be at 11:30 a.m.
6. The December 15th meeting will be the HGMC Christmas Social held at Nancy's home. The tradition banditry (aka Indian Christmas) of gifts will occur. Bring a gift so you can participate in the game, dollar limit of $15 on the gift. Please bring a gastronomic dish (covered dish or dessert). Guests are invited, and if they bring a gift they can play the gift exchange too.
7. Rosa announced that Barbara B. will be a Tea Table hostess, and that completes the target of 10 hostess tables for the Tea Fair and Luncheon.

Day Meeting:
Ancha, Camille, Rosa, Margaret, and Robbynn met at Fronica's to put together Tussie Mussies...approximately 40 were finished with 20 more to complete. Discussion included the upcoming Herbal Tea and Day meetings vs. Night meetings. The next SIG and Luncheon will be Dec. 4th at Sally's.

Meeting notes from Margaret