Our volunteers are the best of the best! Here’s just a snippet of what folks have been up to:
Plant Sales
Boerne Chapter of NPSOT held their Native Plant Sale and Monarch Tagging at Herff Farm, October 22nd. Photo submitted by Mary Kennedy.
Volunteers Susan Brotman, Celeste Brancel, and Michelle Sikes of the Austin chapter posed for a quick snapshot while working the plant sale at Heartwood Community Garden on October 8th. Photo by author.
Pictured here in front of the checkout table are some of the 40 volunteers (forty!) who made the North Central Chapter plant sale a success. Photo submitted by Gordon Scruggs.
Recognitions
The New Braunfels City Council and Commissioners Court and the Comal County Commissioners Court recognized both the New Braunfels Chapter and the Lindheimer Chapter. Congratulations to the volunteers who make these chapters a vital part of the community. Photos submitted by Peggy D Haley.
On behalf of the Hill Country Chapter, Patrick Garnett accepted an award from the Hays County Commissioners Court for the proclamation for Texas Native Plant Week.
The Harker Heights Mayor Spencer H. Smith recognized the Tonkawa Chapter as A Bright Star of Central Texas on October 11th.
Other Activities & Events
Sara Dykman, author of Bicycling with Butterflies, made quite the speaking circuit around Texas this fall. Here she is speaking to Tonkawa Chapter. Thanks to the volunteers who work tirelessly to find amazing speakers like Sara for chapter meetings and events. Photos submitted by Linda Griffith.
Pictured here in this collage of photos is Tonkawa Chapter’s first VFW/VA native plant garden planting team. GooOOO TEAM! Photo submitted by Linda Griffith.
Volunteers help lead a project at Salado Middle School in November. Photos submitted by Linda Griffith.
Buckets and buckets of 200 Gayfeather plants (Liatris aestivalis) rescued from a construction site by Tonkawa Chapter volunteers. Photo submitted by Linda Griffith.
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