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Annual Membership Meeting and Picnic

Sunday, September 19, 2010 from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM (ET)

Marriottsville, MD

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NOTICE of ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

3 hours of FREE fun....5 minutes of business.

Join USGBC MD for a picnic and fun day at the park!

Sunday, September 19, 2010

11:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Schedule Listed Below!

Minutes of Business:

1:00 Vote on amended Articles of Incorporation and the new Bylaws. Meet board members and committee chairs. 

Please come at 1:00 for the meeting. As our members and possible future members your feedback is most important to us!

1:30 Door Prize Raffle will directly follow the meeting

Hours of FREE Fun:

Stop by or stay the entire day.  Bring friends and/or those who want to be members.  Hang with the group or spend time with the family. Delicious food (kifood just for the kids!), local beers, wine, lemonade, soda and water will be available all day.

Family friendly field games

Coloring books and art supplies

Awesome playground right next to the pavilion

Fishing rods and bait

Bring your own disks for famous disc golf course

Bring your own mountain bike(s), hiking shoes or games (there is a huge field right next to pavilion- plenty of space!)

11:45 Native and Invasive Species Walk** (optional) energetic, expert Jodie Shivery, of Environmental Matters: Ecologically Sound Landscapes, will be your guide.  Are there more native or invasive species in the park?  Do you know why invasive species are so detrimental to our landscapes?  Go with Jodie to find out!

1:45 Tree Identification Walk** (optional) with Bob Stanley, consulting arborist for Tree Keepers, through the lush canopy of the park and learn your trees.

* We have taken extra care to make sure the walks are family friendly and do not run much longer than 1/2 hour.

* Walks will leave from main pavilion #501

McKeldin Area, Patapsco State Park Awesome DOOR PRIZES thanks to Whole Foods in Mt. Washington, Under Armour, Red Tree, Atwater's, Herrring Run Watershed Association, Brick Bodies, and Roy Kirby & Sons!  Tickets will be provided for you to chose what you like best. 

11676 Marriottsville Road

Marriottsville, MD 21104

  • We will be in adjacent pavilions 501 (main, with food and for meeting) and 512 (right on the field). 
  • Both are handicap accessible and very close to bathrooms.
  • Signs will be posted along Marriottsville Road and in the park to make sure you find the park and the pavilion with ease.
  • PARKING is PAID FOR- just let the gate keeper know you are attending the USGBC Maryland event.

 

A very SPECIAL THANKS to event sponsors: 

                        

                                 

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