Yearly Archives: 2019
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Present: M Kahn, J Kollmann, M Hughes, J Tyson Absent: R Hinz, L Dillard, R Dillard, K Burroughs, S Burns This was our annual meeting and about 20 farmers attended. Introductions were made and farmers were asked how they heard about the farm. The farmers who attended also participated in the discussion of marketing ideas the board could utilize to attract more farmers. 1) Festival Update per T Rosen: Menu is set, 3 protein dishes, 3 sides, 2 desserts, will provide ice and water. Jane will order tables and chairs for 4/30, pickup 5/2, will get needed dinner supplies. Monica […]
Present: M Kahn, J Kollman, M Hughes, J Tyson, R Hinz, R Dillard, L Dillard Absent: C Adler 1) Treasurer’s Report: 2019 budget was presented and approved by the board. Board reviewed balance sheet, income statement and delinquent accounts. Improved interest accrual noted in 6 month CD at Live Oak Bank. President’s Report: Plot Rental down from last season, continue to add farmers. Concerns for lost income, discussion re building more of the popular raised beds. Cost/benefit will be assessed before decision made. Survey will be written and sent to farmers to determine farmers thoughts on a potential plot rental rate […]
Register Now: http://www.skidawayfarms.net/members/civicrm/event/register?id=17&reset=1 A delightful Dinner In The Garden – no need to login – just click the “Register Now” button The 2019 Skidaway Farms Spring Festival Come join us for an evening of great food and fun and show your support for Skidaway Farms Dinner in the garden at Skidaway Farms Wednesday, May 1, 4:30 – 7:30 The menu will be designed and managed by our two favorite Farmer/Chefs, Tom Rosen and Joe Tyson and the Skidaway Island Men’s Gourmet Group Bring Your Own Beverages (water will be provided) Seating is limited to 125, so get your tickets now. To purchase, just click […]
Present:Present: M Kahn, J Kollmann, L Dillard, R Dillard, M Hughes, R Hinz Absent: J Tyson, C Adler Unanimous Board Approval for By-law changes and Officer election. Farm Rules updated per R Dillard, Monica to post changes for both By-laws and Farm Rules on Farm website. Treasurer Report per R Dillard: Asset Replacement Account transferred to Online Savings Bank, Live OakBank. The amount of $20,000 was placed in a 6 month CD to earn a better interest rate. This move was Board approved at the January meeting. 2019 Budget Approval: Discussion, need for modification determined, Advertising Budget decreased from $900 […]
AMENDED BYLAWS OF SKIDAWAY FARMS, INC. AS IN EFFECT MAY 22, 2019 I. GOVERNING LAW AND DEFINITIONS 1.01 Governing Law. The Corporation is governed by the Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code as from time to time amended (the “GNCC”), and these Bylaws shall be effected, interpreted and construed consistently therewith. 1.02 Definitions. The definitions that appear in GNCC Section 143140 hereby are incorporated by reference. 1.03 Emergency Powers. The Corporation’s emergency powers are as provided by GNCC Section 143207 as amended. 1.04 Conflict With Articles of Incorporation. In the event of any conflict between these Bylaws and the Corporation’s Articles […]
Present: M Kahn, J Kollmann, L Dillard, R Dillard, R Hinz, M HughesAbsent: J Tyson, C Adler 1) Irrigation update:Hose bibs have been relocated from center of pathways to the edge to better accommodate wheelbarrows and carts safely, cost, $850. New irrigation installed in wildflower beds at both north and south ends of the farm. Will benefit both the existing pollinator bed and will help to establish the new pollinator bed at the south end of the farm. Cost, $1500, Jane will write a Landlovers grant request to cover the cost 2) Marketing Activity: Report from L Dillard, Marketing Director […]
