Who We Are

Mission
Committees
Board of Directors
Advisor
Bylaws(PDF) (Word)
Policies, Forms, and Other Member Information

 

We are an organization of about 150 members, mostly Master Gardeners, who are committed to supporting the Master Gardener program.

 

Our Mission

Promoting long term environmental health
through sound and sustainable horticultural practices

 

The purposes of this non-profit Foundation are solely educational and charitable to enhance and supplement the effort of the WSU Master Gardener Program and thereby provide education and information to the citizens of Kitsap County.

 

Board of Directors

Becky Croston: President email
Donna Hamilton: Vice President email
Jane Dower: Secretary email
Fred Abrahamson: Treasurer email
Director at Large: Monica Goldsberry email
Director at Large: Linda Wells email
Director at Large: James Rodman email

 

Committees

If you'd like to join any of these committees, please use the Comments form, and we'll get you in touch with the right people.

 

Audit. Keep us honest.

Communications. Newsletters, publicity, keeping everybody informed of everything.

Finance. We have money. How do we take care of it?
Membership. Extending membership to the community.

Nominating. Finding good leaders.

Policies. Good rules make happy organizations.

Programs. Oversees the educational programs that we put together for members and the community. Subcommittees include Speaker Series, Seminar Series, Field Trips, and more.

Resource Development. Our fundraising activities. The plant sale, the calendar project, MG merchandise, and more.

 

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Chairpersons for MGFKC Committees

Standing Committees:
Communications. Mary-Cathern Edwards, ex-officio
Programs: Foundation Tours. Marialis Jurges, Joyia Rubens
Programs: Speaker Series. Joyia Rubens
Resouce Development. Open
Finance: Fred Abrahamson, ex-officio
Nominating: Judith Martin, ex-officio
Auditing: Martha Alexander, ex-officio

 

Special Committees:

Webmaster: Jane Bedinger
Barnes and Noble Wrapping: Judy Morgan
Plant Sale: Becky Croston

Gala: Arlene West
Membership: (ex-officio: Mary-Cathern Edwards)

Policies: Open
Refreshments: Sharron Etheredge
Parliamentarian: Delona Kent
State Foundation Rep: Roland Malan

 

 

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Advisors

Coleen Milko, Horticulture Coordinator, WSU Kitsap County Cooperative Extension

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Master Gardener Foundation of Kitsap County
WSU Extension Kitsap
345 6th Street Suite 550
Bremerton WA 98337-1874
webmaster@kitsapgardens.org