Friday, October 21, 2011

REMINDER – ATWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL READING GARDEN WORKING BEE AT THIS SUNDAY 9AM-1PM


Atwater Elementary School
Reading Garden Working Bee
Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 – 9AM to 1PM
3271 Silver Lake Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90039

Join Friends of Atwater Elementary (FOA) this Sunday at the school from 9am-1pm to swing shovels to finish building the School Reading Garden. Please bring a sunhat and a sense of humor! FOA provide refreshments (coffee and pastries at 9am, then lunch at 1pm) in our air-conditioned Cub Hub (parents center). Bring the kids, bring the grandparents! Everyone can help build and plant. No job is too small or too big! Enclosed is the official invitation (we've partnered with EnrichLA, a nonprofit volunteer group who put edible gardens into public schools) and below is the scope of work:

Build and finish four wooden picnic tables with umbrella base on 2.
Build and place one large our garden/herb garden bed  8 by 8.
Build and place three veggie beds, four by eight.
Fill beds with 50/50 soil and compost
Tap into existing system to water these beds.
Create and place small signs for beds (herb lists etc)
Build and attach to wall (chalk board)
Plant new natives to fill  garden.
Build and place two planters for two new fruit trees.
Build and place large potting table.
Add pavers

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