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2008 Scheduled Events
for the Neighborhood Club’s Beautification Committee

Seventh Annual Spring Perennial Plants Exchange

Sunday, May 18, 2008
Cynwyd Station Park
Conshohocken State Rd. at Montgomery Ave. in
Bala Cynwyd

Exchange: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Bring potted, labeled plants, and take as many free plants home as you bring.

First Come, First Served


The early bird gardener finds the best selection of sun and shade perennials to swap. But there is no shortage of gardening tips and wisdom to be shared at The Fall Perennial Exchange.

Seventh Annual Sidewalk Gardens Recognition

Residential and Business Categories

Nominations accepted through July 4, 2008
Contact Mary Anne Diamond at jdiamond34@comcast.net or at 610.667.5080

Gardens will be evaluated July 5 - 20
Winners to be announced in the NCBC fall newsletter and
at the Beautification Committee's Fall Perennial Exchange
on October 19, 2008

Awards will be made at the NCBC Annual Meeting in November

Nominate yourself; nominate a neighbor; nominate a business.

Community Service Opportunity

Park Friends Program

Spring clean-up day at Bala Gym site
Bala Ave. and Union Ave.
Saturday, March 8, 2008
9 a.m. - noon

Great opportunity for the whole family to have fun while doing a community service

Bring drop cloths, rakes, gloves, clippers

A volunteer helping to clean up Bala Cynwyd Park

Seventh Annual Fall Perennial Plants Exchange

Sunday, October 19, 2008
Cynwyd Station Park
(Conshohocken State Rd. at Montgomery Ave. in Bala Cynwyd
Exchange: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Garden Lecture, "Pruning" by Bartlett Tree Expert's John Studdy
11:00 a.m. - noon

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