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TMP-24350
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | CELEBRATE BARRIE
The Committee discussed the Celebrate Barrie event held on June 1st, commenting on the great turn out from the community, the Begonia plants were a success and that they had a number of inquiries associated to registering for the 2019 Communities in Bloom Program. | | |
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TMP-24351
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | 2019 COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM PROGRAM
M. Boyd, Parks Horticulture Foreperson provided an update on the preparations for the 2019 Communities in Bloom Program that included the finalizing of the itinerary for the judges route, the driver arrangements, and the hotel and meal bookings. | | |
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TMP-24352
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | COMMUNITIES IN BLOOM PROJECTS AND IDEAS
The Committee suggested the following projects and ideas for the 2018 - 2022 Communities in Bloom Committee:
· Continuation of the asphalt pathway on the North Shore Trail;
· The possibility of a new official flower for the City;
· Encouragement of green roofs on apartments and condominiums;
· Vertical gardens and food security;
· Education and gardening programs through the City’s Recreation Centres;
· Multi-season mountain bike and hiking trails; and
· Horticultural therapy (educational pathways, emotional and/or spiritual therapy, emotional awareness etc.).
The Committee agreed to discuss the project suggestions at a future meeting. | | |
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