Year2025
District02
Legal Society/Club nameMadawaska Valley Horticultural Society
Society/Club Also Known AsMadawaska Valley Gardening Club
Founding Year1990
Floral Emblemlily of the valley
Annual ScholarshipsYes
Organized Youth ProgramNo
Mailing Address & Contact InformationPlease submit current year information
Main Society/Club Mailing AddressP.O. Box 1151
Barry's Bay, Ontario K0J 1B0
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Subscribe To Gardening Related Information By EmailYes
Main Society/Club Phone(613) 756-9127
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How Does Your Society/Club Govern?President, Vice President, Second Vice President, Structure
PresidentMaryjka Mychajlowycz
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President's Phone(613) 756-9127
President's Mailing AddressPO Box 22
48 Lane St
Barry's Bay, Ontario K0J 1B0
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Do You Have A Co-President?No
Do You Have A Secretary/Treasurer?No
SecretaryCheryl Lalonde
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Secretary's phone(647) 519-7044
Secretary's Mailing AddressBox 198
594 Riverside Dr
Combermere, Ontario K0J 1L0
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TreasurerLiz Woosey
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Treasurer's Phone(705) 933-9899
Treasurer's Mailing AddressBox 68
16 Opeongo Square
Barry's Bay, Ontario K0J 1B0
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Planned ActivitiesPlease submit current year information
When Are Society/Club Meetings?3rd Thursday Jan-Nov
Are Your Regular Meetings Held At The Same Location?Yes
Meeting Location AddressOpeongo Seniors Centre
19 Stafford St
Barry's Bay, Ontario K0J 1B0
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Membership Fees
singlefamilyother(specify, other)
15
Society/Club Annual Information ReportAs at December 31st
Fiscal Year End31/12/2025
Date Of Most Recent Annual Meeting15/01/2026
Adult Membership Number122
Life Members12
New Members28
Society/Club Events Held
  • Community work
  • Flower shows
  • Plant sales
  • Garden tours
Highlights

We made $1,950 for our club at two plant sales. Gave a $500 bursary to a grad from local high school. Planted 2 native sugar maples (locally grown) at Omanique Park on Barry’s Bay’s waterfront. Donated $750 to the Food Bank (from Strawberry Social and Christmas potluck raffle). Maintained about 35 flower beds and planters in Barry’s Bay and Combermere. Held a Flower & Vegetable Show where 29 members exhibited 229 entries. Printed yearbooks and rack cards. Held annual garden tour attended by 84 visitors. Held annual BBQ and auction.

Scholarship ReportAs at December 31st
Scholarships Given
Educational facilityTownQtyValue
Madawaka Valley District SchoolBarry's Bay1500
Do You Plan To Give The Same Or Different Scholarship(s) This Year?Yes
Youth Program ReportAs at December 31st
Society/Club Volunteer HoursThe 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!

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1. Community Events181
2. Executive, Board, And Monthly Meetings269
3. Executive, Board, And Committee planning99
4. Flower Shows And Garden Tours203
5. Administration Of: Planning, Planting, And Maintenance365
6. Special Events68
7. Yearbook, Newsletter, Website, Social Media146
8. Youth Activities2
9. Other25
(Please Specify, Other)archiving
Total Hours Reported1358
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Is This Report Complete?Yes
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