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Calendar of 2010 Events

 
January
-  5 Tree committee meeting 1st Tues.
      11 a.m.
      Tree committee to report of potential
      new sites for planting.
-  6 Governance meeting 1st Wed.
      at 4:00 p.m.
-13 Board meeting 4 p.m. at Keystone
      Architecture.
      New officers take over meetings.
      Committee organization begins for
      year.
      Normal meeting times for the year for
      committees.
      Committees turn in tactics for
      strategies.
      Committees turn in budgets for year.
- Marketing, Education, and
      Development meetings T.B.A.

February
-  2 Tree committee meeting opens bids
       for planting 56 trees on Creasy Lane
       Arbor Day, April 24th.
-  3 Governance meeting tactics review.
-  8 Education meeting.
-10 Board Meeting cancelled.
-17 Development meeting.
      Marketing meeting, cancelled.

March
- 2 Tree committee meeting.
      Tree Maintenance: Spray
      Horticultural(dormant) oil on trees
      and
shrubs. Fertilize treesUrea,
      ammonium phosphate, and potassium
     chloride one year in ground or longer.
-  3 Finalized Arbor Day Governance
      meeting.
-  8 Education meeting.
-  9 Marketing committee meeting.
      Arbor Day newsletter, flyers,
      and posters to be distributed.
-10 Board and (Arbor Day) Meeting 4 p.m.
      at Keystone Architecture. Adopt 2010
      budget.
      Sign inventory contract (for partial)
      Lafayette's 251 road miles.
      Audit committee completes audit
      for 2009.
-17 Development meeting Panera Bread
      at Mall 10:30 a.m.

April
-  6 Tree committee meeting.
      Tree committee prepares for trees
      to be planted.
-  7 Governance meeting.
-12 Education meeting.
-13 Marketing meeting.
-14 Board meeting 4:00 p.m.Keystone
      Architecture.
-20 Marketing meeting, to prepare for
      Arbor Day and to separate saplings
      and bag them.
-21 Development meeting.
-22 Earth Day.
-24 Arbor Day, 9:00 a.m. for all Lafayette.
      Volunteers needed on Creasy Lane
     -SR38 &US 52.
      Plant 56 trees into predug holes.
      Tree City USA proclamation.
      Mayor to read proclamation
      at 9:15 a.m.
      Education and Development meetings
      T.B.A.
-30 Arbor Day at Miller School, for
      Miller School students only,
      tree planting for students.

May
-  4 Tree Committee meeting and
      evaluation
      Tree Maintenance: Orthenex spray;
      Tempo; Hexygon DF.
      Prune trees every Thurs. 9 a.m. - noon.
-  5 Governance meeting.
-10 Education meeting.
-11 Marketing meeting.
-12
Board meeting 4:00 p.m.Keystone
      Architecture.

-19 Development meetings.
       Marketing meeting not scheduled.

June
-  1 Tree committee meeting.
      
Tree Maintenance: Spray mites with
      Forbid.
      Spray for bagworms with Talstar.
      
Prune trees every Thurs. 9 a.m. - noon.
-  2 Governance meeting
-  9 Board meeting
      Agreement on site locations for
      planting trees for 2011.
-14 Education Meeting
-16 Development/Supporter and
      Committee:
      Renewals sent out

      
Marketing, no scheduled meeting

July
-  6 Tree committee meeting.
      Mulch trees or spray with Round Up -
      not on trunk of tree. 
      Prune trees every Thurs. 9 a.m. - noon
.
-  7 Governance meeting.
-12 Education meeting.
-14 Board meeting. Determine fate of first
      3-year board members.
-21 Development meeting.
      Marketing, no scheduled meeting.

August
-  3 Tree committee meeting.
      Prune trees every Thurs. 9 a.m. - noon.
-  4 Governance meeting.
-  9 Education meeting.
-10 Marketing meeting.
-11 Board meeting.
      Let bids for fall planting.
      Request four board members to stay on.
-18 Development meeting.
-24 Marketing, to prepare for Tree sales day.


September
-  1 Governance meeting
-  3 Sell trees and rain barrels Labor Day
      weekend.
-  7 Tree committee meeting.
      Prune trees every Thurs. 9 a.m.- noon.
      Spray spruces for mites?

-  8 Board meeting. Board approves new list
      of board members.
      Nomination Committee recommends to
      board new candidates for board, to be
      voted as directors
, including recruits.
      Orientation for new board members as
      approved.

-13 Education meeting.
-14 Marketing committee fall newsletter to
      be mailed.
-15 Development meetings.

October
-  5 Tree committee meeting.
      Prune trees every Thurs. 9 a.m. - noon.
      Fall planting in neighborhoods.
-  6 Governance meeting: Finalize Annual
      
Meeting for Nov. 10th, Slate of officers
      needed. Volunteer of the Year for annual
      meeting.
-11 Education: Preservation awards decided
      for Nov. meeting.
-12 Marketing meeting: annual meeting.
      Invite all contributing members and corp.
-13 Board meeting.
-20 Development meeting.

November
-  2 Marketing meeting prepares for annual
      meeting.
      Tree committee meeting.
      Prune trees on Thurs, first or second, TBA.
      Spray oil for scale.
-  3 Governance meeting.
-  8 Education meeting.
-10 Annual General Meeting for lunch.
      Honor directors retiring.
      Vote for new directors.
      Give out awards and recognition.

-17 Supporter Committee: Annual appeals
      letter for fund third week in Nov.

December
-  1 Governance meeting.
-  8 Joint Holiday board meeting and party.
      Election of officers.
      Committee assignments.
      Send out bid packages for Arbor Day
      planting.

 

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