Volunteer
Support our vision by becoming a volunteer for CVIBGS. Each year the Spring Garden Festival Committee begins to meet and plan for the garden show in March. This is a fun group to be a part of where meetings are collaborative and very social. It’s an opportunity to build new experiences in a Festival atmosphere and new lasting friendships.
We strive to provide our members with a variety of opportunities to build new skills, make friends, and help in realizing the Society’s vision.
There are opportunities for our members to be a part of the following:
- Education:
- Garden Guides
- Master Gardeners
- Clerical Activities:
- Administration assistance
- Garden and Event Activities:
- Spring Garden Festival
- Hospitality
- Plant Sales
- Clear day garden clear outs
- Seed collectors
- Shady mile fall celebration
- Customer Services:
- Membership
- Exhibitor recruitment
UPCOMING MEETINGS:
CVIBGS Board Meeting - 3rd Thursday of the month, 5:00 PM at GR Paine Centre Garden Show Committee Meeting - 3rd Thursday of the month, 6:00 PM at GR Paine Centre The Committee meeting will start after the Board business concludes.
GR Paine Centre is located at 2324 East Wellington Road in Nanaimo.
We are still looking to fill more positions on our Board and committees. If you have an interest in gardens large and small and can contribute, please join us at the meeting! Mark your calendars and be there! If you have any questions, please call Keltie Chamberlain at 250-729-0436 All Members and/or Guests are welcome to sit in at our Meetings.
Our 16th annual Spring Festival Celebration of Island Gardening Show - March 11–13, 2011 Plan now to attend!
