Our new logo

Thanks to Tom Cleeland of Edge Hill University we now have a new logo for our group.

Here it is.

January's meeteing

Our next meeting, open to anyone interested, is this Friday 15th January. It takes place at 6 30 at Long Lane Church.

Meeting update

There is a Friends meeting tonight (18th December) at 6 30 at Long Lane Church. All welcome!

Picture from the planting

Here is a picture from the bulb planting at Garston Park. This one shows Alan Helsby, Chair of the Friends Group, plus children from Garston C of E School. There were two planting days - the children's one on a Friday and a Saturday one for the rest of us!!

This picture is kindly provided by Mike Axworthy from the Garston News. The picture was printed with a story on the planting in a recent edition of the magazine,

Friends of Garston Park - next meeting

Our next meeting is on 20th November at 6 30 pm at Long Lane Church. Do come along if you are interested. If you can't attend, but want to go on our mailing list, please also let us know. You can post your details in the comments section or e mail paula.keaveney@liverpool.gov.uk

Thanks

Thanks to everyone who helped with the bulb planting on Garston Park today. And thanks also to the children and staff from Garston C of E School who helped yesterday (Friday).

Between us all we planted £100 worth of crocus bulbs provided by the City Council.

It was our first Friends of Garston Park event and we hope that there'll be a lot more to come. These include a Chrismas do, fundraising and bigger activities in 2010.

Our next meeting, to which anyone interested is very welcome, is on 20th November at 6 30pm at Long Lane Church.

If you can't attend the meeting, but want to go on our mailing list, please get in touch. You can either post your details in the comments section here or e mail paula.keaveney@liverpool.gov.uk

Help with planting at Garston Park - 24 Oct

The Friends of Garston park invite you to join us for a "planting session" at the Park on Saturday 24th October. Were meeting at 11 am in the foyer of Garston Leisure Centre. We'll be planting crocus bulbs in part of the park and anyone interested in helping, or just finding out more about what we do, is welcome to come along. Some refreshments will be available. We'd be grateful if people could bring along a trowel or a fork from home if they have one as our supplies are limited.

If you want to find out more please either post a message here or e mail Paula Keaveney at
paula.keaveney@liverpool.gov.uk

The bulbs have been donated by Liverpool City Council