Delaware Valley Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society

Bletilla striata, Saxifraga oppositifolia,
Saxifraga callosa ssp. catalaunica, Daphne x transatlantica, Anthyllis montana, Androsace sarmentosa, Tetraneuris herbacea

Volunteer Opportunities

Philadelphia Flower Show

For the 2013 Flower Show, "British Invasion," we are creating a small urban garden. The garden will feature a British phone booth repurposed as a tool shed, a doghouse with green roof, an alpine house, and, of course, rock gardens.

Exhibit Greeters

We are seeking two greeters for each shift shown in the table below. To sign up, email Jerry or call him at 610-664-6234. Please provide your phone number and email.

Mar 1 (Fri)	Mar 2 (Sat)	Mar 3 (Sun)	Mar 4 (Mon)	Mar 5 (Tue)	Mar 6 (Wed)	Mar 7 (Thu)	Mar 8 (Fri)	Mar 9 (Sat)	Mar 10 (Sun)
	8-11 AM E. Cooper D. Noctor	8-11 AM R. MacFarlane B. Oliver						8-11 AM S. Solow __________	8-11 AM B. McCormick S. McCormick
12-3:30 PM M. Ulmann C. Ulmann	11 AM-3 PM M. Tribby __________	11 AM-3 PM J. Gyer D. Plyler	10 AM-2 PM B. Wiener J. Rifkin	10 AM-2 PM H. Lightcap J. Lightcap	10 AM-2 PM P. Heaton S. Brutico	10 AM-2 PM B. Mackey G. Ormsby	10 AM-2 PM J. Grushow J. Rifkin	11 AM-3 PM P. Libbey M. Smyth	11 AM-3 PM B. Schmitt J. Schmitt
	3-7 PM A. Kruckeberg J. Ryan	3-7 PM V. Badler __________	2-6 PM B. Stamper C. Stamper	2-6 PM J. Krill S. Besterman	2-6 PM J. Gyer C. Voorhees	2-6 PM W. Cullerton J. Haas	2-6 PM L. Berestetska J&N Swale	3-7 PM H. Punnett __________	3-6 PM G. Eunson __________
	7-9:30 PM J. Kim K. Selbst	7-9:30 PM A. Freeman B. Mackey	6-9:30 PM D. Messer L. Berestetska	6-9:30 PM H. Punnett S. Solow	6-9:30 PM P. Burns __________	6-9:30 PM A. Freeman C. Dutill J. Evans	6-9:30 PM P. Libbey __________	7-9:30 PM J. Novak __________

Exhibit Setup

To sign up, email Jane Grushow or call her at 717-945-5271. Please provide your phone number and email.

Feb 25 (Mon) 1pm-4pm	Feb 26 (Tue) 10am-1pm	Feb 26 (Tue) 1pm-4pm	Feb 27 (Wed) 10am-1pm	Feb 27 (Wed) 1pm-5pm	Feb 28 (Thu) 10am-1pm	Feb 28 (Thu) Afternoon
Sort rock, start setup	Finish structure placement	Unload plants, groom & sort plants, organize props, etc	Sort rocks after delivery, groom & sort plants	Sort props, groom & sort plants, start rock work & planting	Planting, staging with props	Finish!
T. Harkness G. Kennedy B. Knapp P. Heaton B. Mackey T. Maczko	B. Knapp P. Heaton R. MacFarlane T. Maczko	T. Harkness M. Ulmann B. Knapp P. Heaton J. Grushow R. MacFarlane	T. Harkness G. Kennedy J. Gyer (sod) B. Knapp S. Barenbaum D. Fitts J. Grushow B. Mackey J. Schmitt J. Krill J. Evans J. Kim	T. Harkness G. Kennedy B. Knapp S. Barenbaum D. Fitts J. Grushow J. Schmitt P. Burns J. Krill J. Evans J. Kim	B. Knapp T. Harkness P. Libbey A. Kruckeberg J. Grushow J. Swale N. Swale R. MacFarlane B. Mackey L. Berestetska J. Murphy P. Murphy M. Tribby H. Punnett J. Schmitt M.A. Ullman J. Rifkin S. Berenbaum P. Burns J. Krill D. Fitts	B. Knapp T. Harkness P. Libbey A. Kruckeberg J. Grushow J. Swale N. Swale B. Mackey L. Berestetska J. Murphy P. Murphy M. Tribby H. Punnett J. Schmitt M.A. Ullman J. Rifkin S. Berenbaum P. Burns J. Krill D. Fitts

Exhibit Teardown

To sign up, email Jane Grushow or call her at 717-945-5271. Please provide your phone number and email.

Mar 11 (Sun) 6:30 PM to ??	Mar 12 (Mon) 9 AM to 2 PM?
Remove & pot plants, member pickup of loaned items, tear down structures	Member pickup of loaned items and unwanted items, cleanup of area
T. Harkness G. Kennedy R. MacFarlane P. Libbey A. Krukeberg J. Grushow P. Burns	T. Harkness G. Kennedy B. Knapp

Coffee at chapter meetings

Prepare coffee and hot water for tea at chapter meetings.

To volunteer...

To volunteer or to get more information, email us.

Campanula portenschlagiana 'Resholdt's Variety' (Dalmatian bellflower) growing between the stones of a rock wall. Photographed May 6, 2010, by Janet Novak.