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Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont

"UP WITH NATIVES, DOWN WITH INVASIVES"
Stephanie
Hockensmith
FGCV President
 
 
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PROGRAMS

Meetings are at the North Congregational Church in St. Johnsbury unless

otherwise stated. If you are scheduled to serve as a hostess or to offer the collect

for a meeting but will be unable to attend, please find a substitute.

For trips, the time mentioned is for meeting at the church to carpool. Bring

lunch and a chair. Trips are held rain or shine, unless specifically cancelled.

OCTOBER 17, 2009 SATURDAY at 10 a.m.-noon.

PROGRAM: Care and pruning of lilacs with Dave Jacobs. He will demonstrate

on the lilac bushes at the North Congregational Church with the public invited.

Business meeting to follow.

COORDINATOR: Mary Beausoleil

HOSTESSES: Betty Bean, Vickie Bergeron

COLLECT: Beulah Lawrence

NOVEMBER 11, 2009 Wednesday at 1 p.m.

PROGRAM: Members may bring their arrangements using pumpkins and

dried or live floral materials, to be critiqued by judge Elaine Dates.

COORDINATOR: Caroline Frey

HOSTESSES: Mary Beausoleil, Cindy Buck

COLLECT: Phyllis Josselyn

DECEMBER 9, 2009, Wednesday

PROGRAM: 10:30 a.m.: Christmas decorations for St. Johnsbury Meals on

Wheels.

1 p.m.: Meeting with discussion about ideas for future holiday programs.

COORDINATOR: Caroline Frey

HOSTESSES: Becky Reynolds, Deb Reynolds-Harris

COLLECT: Marge Christiansen

MARCH 10, 2010 Wednesday at 1 p.m.

PROGRAM: Making labels for plant sale and planning for civic projects and

program for 2010-11. Bring scissors!

COORDINATOR: Mary Beausoleil

HOSTESSES: Mollie Chamberlain, Elisabeth Wiedmer

COLLECT: Caroline Frey

APRIL 14, 2010 Wednesday, 6 p.m.: club meeting.

PROGRAM : 7 p.m. Kerry O’Brien, district manager of Caledonia County

Natural Resources Board. Topic TBA

COORDINATOR: Cindy Buck

HOSTESSES: Sharon Slayton, Terry Doyon, Mildred Keen

COLLECT: Elaine Donovan

APRIL 28, 2010 Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.

SPECIAL PROGRAM with Charlie Nardozzi, public invited, topic TBA

COORDINATOR: Caroline Frey

MAY 12, 2010, WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m.

PROGRAM: Visits to Brown’s Nursery in Thetford and a nearby garden TBA,

and Frost Garden Center in Ely/Fairlee

COORDINATOR: Mary Waldron

MAY 20 0R 21, 2010 date TBA

POT UP FOR PLANT SALE, Abbie Ruffner’s greenhouse. Members should

bring enough plants to fill about 15 pots.

JUNE 5, 2010 SATURDAY 8:30-10:30 a.m. Plant sale, lawn of the Fairbanks

Museum, and planting of the Museum garden

COORDINATORS: Abbie Ruffner (sale); Caroline Frey and Mary Waldron

(garden)

JUNE 9, 2010 Wednesday, 10 a.m.

PROGRAM: Trips to Perennial Pleasures in East Hardwick and Cady’s Falls

in Morrisville.

COORDINATOR: Cindy Buck

JULY 14, 2010 Wednesday, 10 a.m.

PROGRAM: Trip to Black Brook Gardens, Whitefield, N.H. (specializes in

daylilies) and Sullivan’s Nursery, Lancaster, N.H.

COORDINATOR: Mary Waldron

AUGUST 11 , 2009 WEDNESDAY, 10 a.m.

PROGRAM: Trip to two gardens in Danville, those of Dan and Susan Zucker

and Ginny Flanders and Alan Parker, with optional lunch at the Farmers

Market on the Danville Green.

COORDINATOR: Mary Beausoleil

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 TUESDAY at 11:30 a.m.

Annual meeting and potluck luncheon

HOSTESSES: Charlotte Weeks, Marge Christiansen, Beulah Lawrence, Terry

Doyon, Lorraine Pettersen, Phyllis Josselyn, Mildred Keen

COLLECT: Mollie Chamberlain

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Membership:
  Membership 1,043 as of 6/1/09
   Includes regular & non-regular members
 
FGCV is a member of:
   National Garden Clubs (NGC)
   President:  Renee Blaschke, Texas
   NGC Headquarters
   4401 Magnolia Ave.
   St. Louis, MO 63110
 
   New England Region (NER)
   Director:  Kathleen Thomas, MA