Meeting Information

The Campbellford & District Horticultural Society meets on the first Monday of each month at 7:30pm. *See below for exceptions. We meet at the Christ Church Anglican in Jenkins Hall, situated on the corners of Church and Kent Streets in Campbellford, Ontario
*No Meetings in January, July and August.
​In the event of bad weather, the President will make a decision whether or not to cancel the meeting. This decision should be made by noon of the meeting day. The President will notify the rest of the Board . Members may phone one of the Board members for information regarding cancellations. Cancellations of meetings will be posted on the Home page of this website. The Program's Coordinator will call the Speaker. Cancellations will also be posted on the home page of this website.

Meetings

MEETING FORMAT: Each meeting begins with a short business report, followed by a guest speaker,(horticultural topic) then light refreshments. During social time, you are encouraged to visit the Sale Table, buy your Toonie tickets, admire the Mini-Show entries and socialize.
​SALE TABLE: Members bring extra horticultural items such as gardening books, magazines, seeds, plants and planters - for others to buy. If the member chooses, the proceeds may be donated to the organization to aid with future projects.
MINI-SHOWS: Mini- shows are held at each meeting to add interest, but also as an educational component for growing and showing. Please see details for Mini-shows under the "Mini-Show" tab. You are encouraged to enter as many categories as you wish. Members accumulate points for their entries. At the December meeting, a trophy is awarded to the person with the most points and each participant receives a prize for participation.
LENDING LIBRARY: You are invited to borrow books from our horticultural library cupboard in our meeting room. Just sign your name on the card in the book and leave the card in the box. When you return the book, just put the card back into the book. If there is someone you would like to honour, we will add a bookplate with your dedication in a book that you have donated.
TOONIE DRAW: Each meeting, members may purchase 3 tickets for $2.00. You can buy your tickets right after you sign in for the meeting. The prize is horticultural related.