2007 Beneficiaries
The Board of Whidbey Island Garden Tour, Inc. selected the organizations listed below to receive funds raised through the sale of tickets to the 2007 tour.
- Greenbank Farm Management Board
- Preserves the character, values, and community use of the farm.
- Magical Garden of Nature and Knowledge
- Sponsors primary school garden project, now in its tenth year.
- Master Gardeners of Whidbey Island
- A community service organization that provides horticultural education and information to the public.
- Native Plant Stewards
- A new organization concerned with native plant salvage and preservation.
- Save the Trees
- Preserves the natural ecology of Whidbey Island.
- Schools and Community Greenhouse Project
- Empowers youth and community to integrate local food production into their lives.
- South Whidbey Historical Society Board
- Creates programs and maintains a museum that provides material on South Whidbey history to the public.
- www.islandweb.org/swhs/about.htm
- South Whidbey Tilth
- Promotes biologically sound and socially equitable agriculture.
- www.southwhidbeytilth.org
- Whidbey Institute at Chinook
- Cultivates ecological and spiritual consciousness on behalf of the common good.
- www.whidbeyinstitute.org/chinook.htm
- Whidbey Island Center for the Arts
- A community performing arts center that presents diverse programs of entertainment, education, and cultural enrichment, serving Whidbey Island and its visitors.
- www.wicaonline.com
- Whidbey Watershed Stewards
- A non-profit organization that restores and improves watershed health.
- www.whidbeywatersheds.com
- Whidbey/Camano Land Trust
- A non-political, non-profit trust dedicated to protecting and maintaining our common environment.
- www.wclt.org