We invite all interested community members to attend our next Town Hall meeting about the Cumberland Juvenile Detention Center garden project.
Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Time: 12pm (noon)
Location: Cumberland County Communicare
109 Bradford Avenue, Fayetteville, NC
We are grateful for your generous support and dedication to this project. We have outlined the current priorities and the participating parties. Please share your updates as they become available with us and we will keep everyone updated.
1. 12’x12′ square concrete outdoor classroom area and 12′ round counseling area: Annie Harvey with NC DPS JJ
2. Irrigation system: group members reaching out to find local irrigation system experts
3. Soil information, amount of fertilizer, compost, lime: Jason Weathington with Cumberland County Coop Extention
4. Sun Awnings: Lisa Jayne with Fayetteville Police Department
5. Plants: Jason Weathington with Cumberland County Coop Extention and Riley Hickman
6. Compacted dirt pathways:
7. Standing planters: Amy Stidman can offer information about costs/ suppliers
8. Additional drawings and additions as needed Riley Hickman
9. Lowe’s: Reka Reyna with Cape Fear Valley Health and Cumberland wellness
10. Volunteers: Oates Samuel with FPD/MCD, Tony Brown with Southern CC Inc, Reka Reyna with Cape Fear Valley Health
Please find attached our current drawing for the entire hardscape garden areas and the right portion of the garden area by Riley. The right portion includes inner walking paths connecting the counseling area, water feature, exterior walking path, and the outdoor classroom.
Our next meeting will be on Tuesday. September 17, 2019, at 12 pm/noon at Cumberland County Communicare. RSVP – reserve your seat.