| Year | 2025 | ||||||||
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| District | 08 | ||||||||
| Legal Society/Club name | Teeswater-Culross Horticultural Society | ||||||||
| Founding Year | 1922 | ||||||||
| Floral Emblem | Lady Slipper | ||||||||
| Annual Scholarships | No | ||||||||
| Organized Youth Program | No | ||||||||
| Mailing Address & Contact Information | Please submit current year information | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Mailing Address | 1379Concession 10 Formosa, Ontario N0G 1W0 Map It | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Subscribe To Gardening Related Information By Email | Yes | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Phone | (519) 722-9324 | ||||||||
| Trillium Email Subscription | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| How Does Your Society/Club Govern? | President, Vice President, Second Vice President, Structure | ||||||||
| Committee Main Contact Address | Canada Map It | ||||||||
| President | Ruth Price | ||||||||
| President's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| President's Phone | (519) 386-3377 | ||||||||
| President's Mailing Address | 247 Princes St. Kincardine, Ontario N2Z 2T3 Map It | ||||||||
| Do You Have A Co-President? | No | ||||||||
| Do You Have A Secretary/Treasurer? | No | ||||||||
| Secretary | Cathy Kirk | ||||||||
| Secretary's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Secretary's phone | (519) 722-9324 | ||||||||
| Secretary's Mailing Address | 1379Concession 10 Formosa, Ontario N0G 1W0 Map It | ||||||||
| Treasurer | Rosemary Benninger | ||||||||
| Treasurer's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Treasurer's Phone | (519) 392-0061 | ||||||||
| Treasurer's Mailing Address | Box 293 Teeswater, Ontario N0G 2S0 Map It | ||||||||
| Planned Activities | Please submit current year information | ||||||||
| When Are Society/Club Meetings? | 3rd Monday in March, May, September and November | ||||||||
| Are Your Regular Meetings Held At The Same Location? | Yes | ||||||||
| Meeting Location Address | Teeswater Town Hall 3 Clinton Street North Teeswater, Ontario N0G 2S0 Map It | ||||||||
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| Anniversary And/Or Other Special Events | In addition to the regular plantings around the Town Hall library, bridges and Kinsmen bench we planted annuals in all the street planters on Clinton Steet in Teeswater. We rebuilt and replanted the planter at the post office. We did several pots in Formosa as well as the gardens at Lions Parks. We held a dedication ceremony for past members Millie Blackwell (bench) and John MacDonald (tree) by the Teeswater Medical Centre. | ||||||||
| Society/Club Annual Information Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Fiscal Year End | 31/10/2025 | ||||||||
| Date Of Most Recent Annual Meeting | 17/11/2025 | ||||||||
| Adult Membership Number | 44 | ||||||||
| New Members | 11 | ||||||||
| Society/Club Events Held |
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| Fundraisers | We had a table at the Teeswater Christmas Vendor Market to inform the public about the work the horticultural society does in our community and to collect memberships. | ||||||||
| Highlights | We had a dedication ceremony at the Teeswater Medical Centre for the bench for Millie Blackwell and the tree for John MacDonald, both past members. This was held in June. In August we put up some lovely floral displays to celebrate Teeswater's 150th anniversary. We put up a display at the Teeswater Fair and continue to look after the roots and vegetable at the fair. We have ordered a plaque for our 100th anniversary which will be installed in the Kinsmen Park on Clinton Street in Teeswater. | ||||||||
| Scholarship Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Youth Program Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Society/Club Volunteer Hours | The volunteer hours we spend illustrates how valuable we are in our communities and across Ontario. As an analytical tool, volunteer hours can also be used to determine where time is being spent within a Society/Club, District, or organization which helps us make important decisions on programs, fundraising, and budget. For instance, horticultural Society/Club members volunteered 445,387 hours in 2024! Entry Instructions: | ||||||||
| 1. Community Events | 59.5 | ||||||||
| 2. Executive, Board, And Monthly Meetings | 65.5 | ||||||||
| 3. Executive, Board, And Committee planning | 20 | ||||||||
| 5. Administration Of: Planning, Planting, And Maintenance | 62 | ||||||||
| 6. Special Events | 9 | ||||||||
| 7. Yearbook, Newsletter, Website, Social Media | 139.5 | ||||||||
| Total Hours Reported | 356 | ||||||||
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| Is This Report Complete? | Yes | ||||||||
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