| Year | 2025 | ||||||||
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| District | 18 | ||||||||
| Legal Society/Club name | Parry Sound and District Horticultural Society | ||||||||
| Founding Year | 1963 | ||||||||
| Floral Emblem | Pansy | ||||||||
| Annual Scholarships | No | ||||||||
| Organized Youth Program | No | ||||||||
| Mailing Address & Contact Information | Please submit current year information | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Mailing Address | PO Box 656 Parry Sound, Ontario P2A 2Z1 Map It | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Subscribe To Gardening Related Information By Email | Yes | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Phone | (905) 806-3450 | ||||||||
| Trillium Email Subscription | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| How Does Your Society/Club Govern? | President, Vice President, Second Vice President, Structure | ||||||||
| President | Linda Robinson | ||||||||
| President's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| President's Phone | (416) 427-2021 | ||||||||
| President's Mailing Address | 387 Salmon Lake Rd Seguin, Ontario P2A 0B2 Map It | ||||||||
| Do You Have A Co-President? | Yes | ||||||||
| Co-President | Nora Alexander | ||||||||
| Co-President's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Co-President's Phone | (416) 725-6765 | ||||||||
| Co-President's Mailing Address | 9 Baycrest Drive Parry Sound, Ontario P2A 0A3 Map It | ||||||||
| Do You Have A Secretary/Treasurer? | Yes | ||||||||
| Secretary/Treasurer | Tracy Andrews | ||||||||
| Secretary/Treasurer's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Secretary/Treasurer's Phone | (905) 806-3450 | ||||||||
| Secretary/Treasurer's Mailing Address | 73 Miller Drive McDougall, Ontario P2A 2W7 Map It | ||||||||
| Planned Activities | Please submit current year information | ||||||||
| When Are Society/Club Meetings? | 4th Wed March to Dec, excluding July and August | ||||||||
| Are Your Regular Meetings Held At The Same Location? | Yes | ||||||||
| Meeting Location Address | 2 Bay Street Parry Sound, Ontario P2A 1S3 Map It | ||||||||
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| Anniversary And/Or Other Special Events | We added a fundraising Raffle draw event to our regular activities in 2025 | ||||||||
| Society/Club Annual Information Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Fiscal Year End | 31/10/2025 | ||||||||
| Date Of Most Recent Annual Meeting | 26/11/2025 | ||||||||
| Adult Membership Number | 58 | ||||||||
| Life Members | 7 | ||||||||
| New Members | 8 | ||||||||
| Society/Club Events Held |
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| Fundraisers | Raffle draw for cash prizes along with garden consultations and spring garden cleanup work. | ||||||||
| Highlights | The Parry Sound and District Horticultural Society ran a raffle draw through the winter with 6 prizes being one of 2 cash prizes, 2 garden consultations or 2 spring residential garden cleanups. All except the cash prizes were donated hours from our members. We also had a potluck meet and greet at our first meeting of the year that was well attended. At each meeting during the year, we were able to offer discounted plants from a local garden business or local vendors prior to Christmas. We conducted our usual plant sale and garden tour. | ||||||||
| 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 | 203 | ||||||||
| 2. Executive, Board, And Monthly Meetings | 162 | ||||||||
| 3. Executive, Board, And Committee planning | 130 | ||||||||
| 4. Flower Shows And Garden Tours | 296 | ||||||||
| 5. Administration Of: Planning, Planting, And Maintenance | 274 | ||||||||
| 6. Special Events | 76 | ||||||||
| 7. Yearbook, Newsletter, Website, Social Media | 215 | ||||||||
| 8. Youth Activities | 6 | ||||||||
| 9. Other | 245 | ||||||||
| (Please Specify, Other) | raffle fundraiser | ||||||||
| Total Hours Reported | 1607 | ||||||||
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| Is This Report Complete? | Yes | ||||||||
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