Merchant Park Community Garden

Please contact me if you want some raffle tickets to sell to your friends and family. See the website for an updated list of prizes! Winners need not be present, and tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5.

Also contact me if you have access to prizes–can be gift certificates for restaurants, shops, services, merchandise. Prizes can be added up…[Read more]

Sorry – meant to remind everyone that the meeting will start at 8:00! Sorry….

Hi everyone, This is just a reminder that anyone interested in helping with fundraising efforts is invited to a meeting at my house tonight. I’m at 4030 W. Cornelia, home phone 773-685-4697. If you can email and let me know you’re attending, that would be great (helenshent@sbcglobal.net). Thanks, Helen Harrison

Hi everyone,

As a final fundraising opportunity for the season, we want to have a simple raffle with (hopefully) a few great prizes, winners to be drawn at the Harvest Festival on October 29th. If you have access to a gift certificate or item from a business, or a service you or someone else can provide as a prize, please contact me…[Read more]

Hi everyone, Our seed sales campaign is ending today, so if I’ve missed anyone with orders to turn in, please email me at helenshent@sbcglobal.net or call 773-685-4697 and I’ll pick up your orders tonight. We’ll also have some seeds for sale at our May 7th garden party, so you and our garden friends have another opportunity to support the…[Read more]

Garden Seed Fundraiser Begins March 22nd! Our next opportunity to raise some funds for the garden begins on March 22nd, when you can pick up a “Mad About Gardening” fundraising packet at our meeting that evening. Packets will be distributed to anyone who wants to help in this effort–the package of materials with everything you need to sell…[Read more]