Rain Barrel Truckload Sale – Apr. 26

In partnership with Rainbarrel.ca the Central Frederick Community Garden is holding a

Rain Barrel sale   Saturday, April 26    Weber Park

 Rain barrels for sale

What can you do with these barrels?

  •      Capture rain and save on water bills;
  •      Feed your plants rain water instead of chlorine;
  •      Take better care of the environment AND sewer systems;
  •      Support our neighbourhood’s very own Community Garden!

Each 180 – 220 L (45 – 55 gallon) rain barrel comes fully equipped with a leaf and mosquito filter basket, overflow adaptor that permits multiple barrels to be connected in series, 1.2m of overflow hose, and a spigot that attaches directly to a garden hose.

All rain barrels are sold for $50 each and must be reserved in advance of the sale.

Reserve your rain barrel now! Pick up Apr. 26 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Contact centralfrederickgarden@gmail.com or 226-972-7224 for information not available on the website or if you need assistance with online ordering.

Thank you for doing your part to conserve water and supporting CFCG!

NEW program! Soccer for Kids

What a great first season! See you next spring.

We’re in the process of sending out confirmation e-mails. All will be sent before Thursday.

Soccer for Kids

Our neighbours in the Auditorium Neighbourhood Association have been successfully running this program for a number of years. So we’ve decided to bring it to Weber Park this spring.

Here’s all the exciting details about Soccer for Kids

Who:

  • Kids 2 – 10 years old split into 3 groups
    • Pre-school (ages 2 & 3) fun with balls – with a participating adult
    • 4 – 6 years old (split into 2 teams weekly)
    • 7 – 10 years old (split into 2 teams weekly)
  • Must live in the CFNA (We will consider other kids if space is available.)
  • Maximum 80 kids
  • Parents/youth interested in coaching/drills/running a game

When:

  • Monday nights 6:30 – 7:30
  • May 5 – June 23
  • Party/Tournament day – TBD

Equipment Needed:

  • Bring your own soccer ball (optional)
    • We’ll offer some for sale! Watch for details.
  • No soccer shoes required
  • Four road hockey nets
    • Can you bring  one each week or allow to yours be stored in the shed while the program runs?
  • Field about 15 x 30 defined by pylons every 5 m.
  • Pinneys or t-shirts to indicate teams

Registration:

  • $5/kid – $10 for two or more kids in the same family
  • Registration opens April 7
    • We’ll share how to register before then.

photo credit: Ashelia via photopincc

The Hohner Ave. Porch Party – May 31

Thank you to everyone who participated as musicians, audience & committee members!!

HAPP was EPIC because of you!

Hohner Porch Party

Same day as the Neighbourhood Garage Sale!

It’s a grand time for porch parties – Waterloo Region Record, May 24, 2014

Hohner Ave. Porch Party 2014 lineup

Check out the complete schedule with links to artist bios.

HAPP Breadheads

And Liege waffles from the goodness of Ambrosia Pastry

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