<div dir="ltr">I agree it should be posted and like Amy's idea</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM Amy Olson via Advocacy-outreach <<a href="mailto:advocacy-outreach@chicagocommunitygardens.org">advocacy-outreach@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Lorraine - that would be great if you could post this tomorrow on FB, I can get Instagram if that helps! <div><br></div><div>I think it would be good to connect this article with the Chicago Urban Agriculture Plan we’re working on with AUA - encourage people to complete the survey and also attend a listening session. (The upcoming session does not address water access, but the following one will)</div><div><br></div><div>Amy<br id="m_-4028291233570700604lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jun 25, 2025, at 12:25 PM, M Toy via Communications <<a href="mailto:communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org" target="_blank">communications@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div>I agree that we should post. </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div>May</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><div>The content of this email is confidential and intended for the recipient specified in message only. Do not share any part of this message with any third party, without a written consent of the sender. If you received this message by mistake, please reply to this message and follow with its deletion, so that we can ensure such a mistake does not occur again.</div></div><div><br></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM Angela Taylor via Advocacy-outreach <<a href="mailto:advocacy-outreach@chicagocommunitygardens.org" target="_blank">advocacy-outreach@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I think we should post</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM Mamie Gray via Advocacy-outreach <<a href="mailto:advocacy-outreach@chicagocommunitygardens.org" target="_blank">advocacy-outreach@chicagocommunitygardens.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="auto">FOR POSTING <b>or not</b>?? Article on Water Access Problems</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Katharine Boyda</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:katharine.boyda@gmail.com" target="_blank">katharine.boyda@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM<br>Subject: BCC article on Community Gardeners struggling for water access<br>To: Mamie Gray <<a href="mailto:mamiegray2012@gmail.com" target="_blank">mamiegray2012@gmail.com</a>>, Marsan, Meg <<a href="mailto:mmarsan@illinois.edu" target="_blank">mmarsan@illinois.edu</a>></div><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Hi Mamie and Meg,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Am sharing the BCC article on Chicago’s strangulation of water access for community gardeners. <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif"><a href="https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/06/25/south-side-community-gardens-need-water-access-from-the-city-but-getting-it-is-a-struggle/" target="_blank">https://blockclubchicago.org/2025/06/25/south-side-community-gardens-need-water-access-from-the-city-but-getting-it-is-a-struggle/</a></span><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">We’re all painfully aware how restricting water access has deeply hurt the public gardens. Surely we can find a better way. My heart aches;-(</span><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Anything we can collectively do—will help in any way possible,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Katharine</span></p></div></div></div></div>
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