Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
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The McIntire Botanical Garden is a non-profit organization that advocates the construction of a botanical garden in the eastern half of McIntire Park.[1][2]
Board of Directors
- Officers
- Helen Flamini, President
- Janet Miller, Vice-President
- Karen Lilleleht, Secretary
- Peter McIntosh, Treasurer
- Other Board Members
Other Volunteers
- Accounting Assistant – Denise Harper
- Business Development - Paula Pagonakis
- Social Media - Riley Panko
Draft Memorandum of Understanding
On January 27th, City Staff drafted a memorandum of understanding which would guide the formal relationship between McIntire Botanical Garden and the City of Charlottesville.
Other botanical garden proposals
Charlottesville Botanical Garden is a competing non-profit organization with similar goals. At a McIntire Botanical Garden meeting held Aug. 28 2008, Lonnie Murray, a representative of that group, said he would be willing to merge the two groups[3].
Notes
- ↑ City makes botanical garden partnership official, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, September 16, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Officers, Board, Volunteers, McIntire Botanical Garden, retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ Botanical garden supporters see future in McIntire Park, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, August 29, 2009.