Year2025
District15
Legal Society/Club nameEtobicoke Horticultural Society
Founding Year1925
Floral EmblemAlder leaf
Annual ScholarshipsYes
Organized Youth ProgramNo
Mailing Address & Contact InformationPlease submit current year information
Main Society/Club Mailing AddressP.O.Box 174
Station D
Etobicoke, Ontario M9A 4X2
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Subscribe To Gardening Related Information By EmailYes
Main Society/Club Phone(416) 278-0439
Society/Club Websiteetobicokehort.ca
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How Does Your Society/Club Govern?President, Vice President, Second Vice President, Structure
Committee Main ContactPaula Bond
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Committee Main Contact Address85 Botfield Ave
Etobicoke, Ontario M9B 4E3
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PresidentPaula Bond
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President's Phone(416) 278-0439
President's Mailing Address85 Botfield Ave
Etobicoke, Ontario M9B 4E3
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Do You Have A Co-President?Yes
Co-PresidentJanice Charko
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Co-President's Phone(416) 996-8401
Co-President's Mailing Address78 Mount Olive Drive
Etobicoke, Ontario M9V 2C8
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Do You Have A Secretary/Treasurer?No
SecretaryMary Anderson
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Secretary's phone(416) 522-5989
Secretary's Mailing Address35 Longfield Rd
Etobicoke, Ontario M9B 3G1
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TreasurerMary Ellen Mathison
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Treasurer's Phone(647) 531-5159
Treasurer's Mailing Address6 Fifth Street
Etobicoke, Ontario M8V 2Y9
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Planned ActivitiesPlease submit current year information
When Are Society/Club Meetings?1st Wednesday Jan-June and Sept-Dec
Are Your Regular Meetings Held At The Same Location?Yes
Meeting Location AddressFairfield Senior Centre
80 Lothian Avenue
Etobicoke, Ontario M8Z 4K5
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Membership Fees
singlefamilyother(specify, other)
$20$222 year membership $40 and $44
Anniversary And/Or Other Special Events

Celebrated our 100 year in 2025,
Annual Plant sale in May 2025

Society/Club Annual Information ReportAs at December 31st
Fiscal Year End31/10/2026
Date Of Most Recent Annual Meeting07/01/2026
Adult Membership Number333
Life Members4
New Members34
Society/Club Events Held
  • Bus tours
  • Community work
  • Flower shows
  • Plant sales
  • Garden tours
Fundraisers

We have a worm casting and spring plant sale featuring primulas.

Highlights

We developed a new logo for our society to celebrate our centennial.
We has a very well attended and successful bus tour to the University of Guelph and Robert Pavlis's garden.
We had a catered gala celebration with live music and a silent auction for our centennial.
We had a screening of the documentary "Peach fuzz and Onion Skins" at our December meeting with the author in attendance.
We developed EHS garden wear for sale at our plant sale.
Added a community garden and another LTC home to our list of our holiday arrangement recipients.

Scholarship ReportAs at December 31st
Scholarships Given
Educational facilityTownQtyValue
Niagara CollegeNiagara Falls2$500 each
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 Events600
2. Executive, Board, And Monthly Meetings260
3. Executive, Board, And Committee planning319
4. Flower Shows And Garden Tours130
5. Administration Of: Planning, Planting, And Maintenance126
6. Special Events15
7. Yearbook, Newsletter, Website, Social Media515
9. Other245
(Please Specify, Other)Fundraising and zoom meeting set up
Total Hours Reported2210
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Is This Report Complete?Yes
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