[Communications] Welcome to CCGA

[ERIC SARPONG]

Thank you!


On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 12:03 PM Lorraine Kells <lxkells at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hello,
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> This is a reminder that the next CCGA coordinating meeting is TODAY,
> Tuesday February 20 at 6PM. This is our normal monthly meeting for February.
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> This will be a virtual Zoom meeting and the link is below.
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> You can participate via your computer or just call in to the phone number.
> The meeting will start at 6pm sharp.
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> CCGA Zoom Room
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> https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82680460687?pwd=YlJjbFdDUjVwMWp4Sm5FbytrUjhiUT09
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> Meeting ID: 826 8046 0687
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> Passcode: CCGA
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> Dial in number:   312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
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> Meeting ID: 826 8046 0687
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> On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 11:50 AM ERIC SARPONG <esarpong413 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Good morning Lorraine,
>>
>> I am hoping to attend the meeting tonight. Could you please send me the
>> link when you get a chance?
>>
>> *Thank you*
>>
>> *Eric SarpongTACC Operator at MTACS-48, USMCR*
>>
>> *Cell – 779-225-8766*
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>> On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 6:08 PM ERIC SARPONG <esarpong413 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Thank you, I will check it out.
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>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 5:45 PM Lorraine Kells <lxkells at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Eric,
>>>>
>>>> It's so nice to see that you've decided to join CCGA. You were in touch
>>>> with us just the other day requesting plant rescues or giveaways, and
>>>> my abrupt reply was that we can't help  you.  That hasn't changed entirely,
>>>> but I will take time now to explain in greater detail.  CCGA Resources
>>>> grows plants and receives donations expressly intended for
>>>> community gardeners.  To receive any plants you would need to  join a
>>>> community garden, or you may choose to help at a distribution and be
>>>> rewarded with extra plants if that should happen. Those distributions start
>>>> in spring so look for flyers on Facebook.
>>>> https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoCommunityGardenersAssociation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I hope this reach-out to you as a new subscriber in early 2024 is
>>>> helpful. We are meeting often on zoom and occasionally in person as the
>>>> weather softens, and you are welcome to join in any meeting. Our meetings
>>>> are scheduled for the third Tuesday of each month 6 - 7:30 pm, the next
>>>> meeting in 2024 is Feb 20 , so just email us if you would like the
>>>> link to attend.
>>>>
>>>> Please check out our website for the  other events or gatherings. We
>>>> count on your participation; it's critically important to us, even
>>>> necessary as we help gardeners find connection, find seeds, find soil and
>>>> other resources. We announced the launch of the CCGA Community Gardening
>>>> Forum well over a year ago, so, if you haven't already joined or have
>>>> questions about how to start seeds, where to find a plot in a garden or a
>>>> brilliant idea to share, that is what the forum is all about  *http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/2020/04/21/new-community-gardening-
>>>> <http://chicagocommunitygardens.org/2020/04/21/new-community-gardening->forum/*
>>>> It's interesting to see what perplexes gardeners.  What's nibbling on my
>>>> plants? Does anyone want liriope? It's open to all gardeners in and around
>>>> Chicago and was created by CCGA as a safe space to share questions,
>>>> knowledge, ideas and have discussions. You can see our guidelines and sign
>>>> up.
>>>>
>>>>  As a CCGA subscriber you will be receiving our Newsletters. We know
>>>> that you'll be welcome by the entire CCGA community of gardeners and not
>>>> just the Communications Team. Meanwhile let us know if you need anything
>>>> else from CCGA. Although we haven't put a Newsletter out recently, we're
>>>> working on a Winter Newletter to go out soon.
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>> Communications Team
>>>>
>>>
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