September meeting of the Directors
The September meeting of the Directors of “The Friends of Walkers Creek … WCNA” is happening Wednesday, September 18, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Grantham Lions Club on Niagara Street. All members and friends are welcome to attend and participate in the Q & A session. Copies of the “Homeowners Stewardship Guide for Walkers Creek” booklet will be available at this meeting.
The agenda is as follows:
1- Welcome
2- Minutes of the September Directors meeting
3- Business arising:
A- Evaluation of the “Homeowners Stewardship Guide” Launch and TD Tree Planting
1- Distribution of the Guide to residences adjacent to the parks
2- Possible application for TD Foundation grant request for signage
3- Repositioning of some shrubs
B- Evaluation of the Star Gazing Night
1- Promotion
2- Attendance
3- Does a school curriculum contain astronomy? … if so, could we look at inviting the students to also come by in 2014.
C- WCNA Walks in the Parks:
1- Schedule: All on Thursday mornings beginning at 10:00 AM
September 19 Walkers Creek North Parnell start
October 13 Walkers Creek South Parnell start
October 17 Cindy Drive Park Cindy Drive start
October 31 Cherie Road Park Cindy Drive start
2- Proposal for 2014:
* Reduce Walks to three in each season, Spring and Fall, starting as per the 2nd dates used at present.
* Consider 2 weekend walks each season to include those people who may be otherwise occupied (employed)
4- New Business:
1- Community Meeting Wednesday October 18th
* Program: Possible review of the new Zoning Bylaw
* Invite school officials to attend a meeting to help us look at school involvement in the Parks … volunteering, Geochaching,
nature walks, water quality with Mark Green, photography with the Camera Club ………..
2- Additions to the Directors group … possible suggested source of people; skills wanted
3- Date for the AGM January 2014
5- Other Business:
1- Q & A with members and friends
6- Next Directors meeting: October 18th combined with Community meeting
7- Adjournment: