The Caper – March 2023 Edition

Spring is knocking on our door and while we get ready to throw open the windows to enjoy the spring-time air, the board is hard at work getting things done. In Beau’s message, he fills everyone in on the latest committee assignments and work being done by all the committees. His message is worth a few minutes of your time. Don’t forget that your dues were due on March 1st! $10.

In Frank Tewey, the new Town Manager’s message, he wants to thank everyone for their welcome messages. He’s excited to work hard for Cape St. Claire and the CSCIA. He also gives a friendly reminder about the Quarterly Membership meeting that will be held on Tuesday, April 25th at 7:30pm

In community news, Goshen Farm will hold their first event of 2023 on Sunday March 12th, 2023 from 3 to 5pm at the Cape St. Claire Clubhouse. Sweet and Savory hors d’oeuvres will be served along with coffee and tea. Wine and specialty coffee drinks will be available for purchase. The event is Free but donations are always appreciated.

Cape St. Claire Garden Club is getting ready for their peak season! At their March 7th meeting, they will be celebrating 48 years of gardening fellowship with their 48th Anniversary Dinner. Then at their April 4th meeting, they will be hosting the Dividing Perennials Workshop where their experienced gardeners teach the skills of digging, dividing, and re-potting mature clumps of perennials. Mark your calendars for the Annual Plant sale on Saturday May 20th.

Cape Conservation Corps will be hosting a Speaker Event for County Forester Bud Reaves. Doors open at 6:30pm at the clubhouse. Don’t forget that starting on April 5th, their Weekly Weed Warriors will meet every Wednesday through October. More details can be found in this month’s Caper. In addition, Stacey gives a great write-up on Spring Ephemerals and what it means for the ecosystem.

Saturday April 1st at 11am at the main beach … the EASTER BUNNY is coming! More information on how to sign up for this amazing event are in this month’s Caper. Tickets can be obtained from Whimsicality beginning on March 6th.

See you around the Cape!