Green City Coalition, Throwing and Growing Foundation, & Sundy Whiteside Memorial Garden Celebration and Commemoration

Join the Green City Coalition, Throwing and Growing Foundation, & Sundy Whiteside Memorial Garden as we celebrate a year of big accomplishments at this GCC community site!

After many years of planning and hard work, you'll now be able to plant flowers in a garden that is a memorial to Sundy Whiteside, watch a shot put and discus competition put on by Throwing and Growing, check out our new MSD Project Clear Stormwater Capture Project, and celebrate with food, music, activities, and an unveiling of two new signs that mark the site.

Please join us, and bring a friend! Here's what you need to know:

When: Saturday, October 24: 10:00 to 2:00

Where: 5107 Robin Ave.

What: Lots of fun things! Plant native flowers (10 to 11:30), watch a throwing competition (9:30 to 11:30), speeches and ceremony (11:30 to 12:00), and enjoy games, food, and music (12:00 to 2:00).

What else?: To lend a hand by planting flowers from 10:00 to 11:30, RSVP with this link so we know how many tools to bring.

Please promote this event by forwarding this email, sharing the attached flyer, or posting on social media.

Event Type: Community Event
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Location: Gregory J. Carter Park
Neighborhood: City-Wide
Ward: Many Wards
Admission: Free.
Contact:
Contact Phone: 3142673790