Legislation Details

File #: HIST-782    Version: 1 Subject:
Type: Historical Status: Recognition Presentation
In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 7/11/2005 Final action: 7/11/2005
Title: Proclamation in Honor of the 52nd Annual Garden Show Weekend, July 16-17, 2005.
Attachments: 1. Proclamation Garden Show.pdf
PROCLAMATION 52nd ANNUAL GARDEN SHOW WEEKEND WHEREAS the Culver City Garden Club a community organization sponsored by the City s Parks Recreation and Community Services Department was organized in 1953 by a few friends who shared a strong passion for gardening and WHEREAS this passion has continued over the past 52 years and today there are over 100 Club members who meet once a month to discuss a vanety of garden related topics to stimulate interest in gardening and WHEREAS featured speakers at the meeting have addressed such topics as opossum rescue passion flowers creating a butterfly garden and growing eco friendly roses and WHEREAS this year marks the 52 d Anniversary of the Culver City Garden Club s Annual Garden Show and Sale which is scheduled for the weekend of July 16 17 2005 in the Veterans Memorial Auditorium and WHEREAS this year s event will be directed by Steve Coker and Lloyd Smith show Co Chairs and Larry Ebner Club President and WHEREAS hundreds of plants that have been judged by community members as the best of the best of the local gardener will be showcased and WHEREAS informational tables and speakers will feature edible landscaping beneficial insects composting soil preparation propagating plants and environmental issues NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Culver City California hereby declares the weekend of Saturday July 16 and Sunday July 17 2005 as Garden Show Weekend in Culver City and invites everyone to participate in celebrating the many earthly delights of gardening Dated this 11th day of July 2005 Albert Vera Mayor Gary Silbiger — Vice Mayor Alan Corlm Councilmember Carol A Gross — Councilmember Steven J Rose Councilmember