Community Gardeners in the St Paul and Minneapolis Minnesota areas Here is a grant opportunity for you from ACGA and Ms. Meyers
Are you an ACGA member? If not join ASAP this week on line at www.communitygarden .org And send us your replies to these short questions for the chance to be selected to receive $2,500 for your garden! 2nd and 3rd place will receive $$$ from Home Depot. DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING YOUR ENTRY IS Midnight April 4 It is VERY important that you include everything that is asked for to be considered for the grant! Here is what we need: Garden name Address of the garden City, state zip Contact person's name Address City, state Zip Phone Email ACGA member? Must be an ACGA member MUST send three photos of your garden - photos that show as much of the garden as possible and also include gardeners in some of the photos if possible. Is your garden a non-profit or under a non-profit or agency? Or have a fiscal sponsor? When was your garden created? Number of plots? Number of gardeners? Who gardens in your community garden? Please explain.. What makes your garden special? How is your sustained? Has your garden suffered any hardships or setbacks? Do you have room to plant fruit trees? What would you do with the money? Top three finalists: We will need a representative of the garden to be downtown Minneapolis On Thursday May 19 - time and location unknown at this time. Can you have a representative there? Direct Questions to: Bill Maynard wmayn...@cityofsacramento.org 916 508-6025 cell Return your reply's to the questions to the ACGA office i...@communitygarden.org Subject line - Minnesota Grant Remember to include the photos!! DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING YOUR ENTRY IS Midnight April 4 **** Coming soon Grant for Oklahoma! and St. Joseph Missouri ! Get your gardens ready to apply! It pays to be an ACGA Member! _______________________________________________ The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of ACGA's services to community gardeners. To learn more about the ACGA and to find out how to join, please go to http://www.communitygarden.org To post an e-mail to the list: community_garden@list.communitygarden.org To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription: http://list.communitygarden.org/mailman/listinfo/community_garden_list.communitygarden.org