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THE GREAT ALAMEDA PROGRESSIVE PLANT CAPER

Find beautiful vegetables, herbs, flowering plants and succulents at three central Alameda locations . Tickets for first access to plants.

About this Event

This progressive scholarship fundraiser Saturday May 30 and Sunday May 31 will allow each ticket holder early access from 9-11am to limited numbers of cherry tomato plants, assorted herbs , geraniums, red and pink fuschia, french lavender, marigolds and many succulents etc.

Each ticket gives 3-5 plants (depending on size) and allows purchase of additional plants. All plants $5-$10 . ADDRESSES and PLANT LOCATIONS provided for ticket holders. SOCIAL DISTANCING , MASKS REQUIRED. Cash or check. No change given. Please bring own bags or boxes.

Sponsor: American Association of University Women, Alameda Branch, College of Alameda Scholarship Fundraiser. All funds raised to be matched by generous donor.

Donation tickets on Eventbrite: https://progressive-plant-caper.eventbrite.com

 

Monthly Luncheon and Program

Thank you for attending what turned out to be our last monthly luncheon before the COVID19 pandemic shutdown. Watch our Facebook @AlamedaAAUW and our newsletter for upcoming events, virtual and eventually, in person.

More details in March newsletter

Amos White to speak on Climate Change

 

Join us on Saturday March 14, 11:30 am to hear Amos White, co-founder of 100,000 Trees for Humanity in Alameda, speak about how we can all make a difference in combating climate change. Amos is also the Vice Chairperson of the Climate Emergency Mobilization Task Force of the Community Action for Sustainable Alameda (CASA) www.climateemergencymobilization.com and serves as Chairperson of the Climate Emergency Mobilization Committee. Amos, an excellent speaker, is well known for his poetry and his tireless community advocacy. Invite your spouses and friends! After no January luncheon, sandwiches and salads in the fall, and dainty tea sandwiches in December, now is the time for a real meal! A Grand Buffet luncheon feast at Speisekammer German Restaurant, 2424 Lincoln Ave, Alameda can serve as your main meal of the day, and there should be plenty of leftovers to take home! Enjoy all of your favorites: Bite-sized potato pancakes with applesauce, German Salads (cucumber, red beet, cabbage and carrot), Schweinebraten/Roasted Pork in Beer Sauce, Herb Chicken in White Wine Butter Sauce, Cheese Spatzle with caramelized onions and cheese (Vegetarian), Sauerkraut, Mashed Potatoes, Apple Strudel; tea and coffee. Send your check for $40.00, payable to “AAUW-Alameda Branch,” to Penny Washbourn. With questions, call Penny at 510-748-7455.

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