2012 Past
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No January or February Meetings
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Monday, March 12, 2012
__ in the Spring
__ from __
Location: Green Mountain Chapel
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hostesses: __
Note: Please come prepared to pay your annual dues.
$20.00 Active / $25.00 Associate Member.
Horticulture:
Design: A 15" Design using branches from your yard.
Miniature: An 8" Arrangement. Same as above.
Horticulture: Any worthy specimen.
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Monday, April 9, 2012
Brattleboro Floral Arts and Garden Club Annual Meeting
Back by popular demand. Dinner and meeting at the beautiful Chesterfield Inn. Please join us, savor the delicious food, and visit with your Garden Club friends.
Annual business meeting and speaker to follow.
Coordinators: Grace Amidon and Frannie Burrows
Location: The Chesterfield Inn
Time: 6:00 p.m. cocktail hour, 6:30 dinner
Cost: $25.00
Note: Please come prepared to pay your annual dues.
$20.00 Active / $25.00 Associate Member.
Horticulture: Nothing Celebrates Spring like Flowers!
Design: A spring arrangement for each table to be made by club members not to exceed 18” overall.
Horticulture: Any worthy specimen.
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Monday, May 14, 2012
Cultivating Mindfulness
of Body, Feelings & Mind
in Your Garden
presentation by: Cheryl Wilfong, Garden Club member & author of The Meditative Gardener.
Hostesses: Alice Stockwell, Grace Amidon, Frannie Burrows
Horticulture: Spring has Sprung!
Design: 15" tall arrangement of spring flowers and/or blooming branches.
Miniature: an 8" arrangement. Same as above.
Horticulture: Any worthy flower or branch from your garden.
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Monday, June 11, 2012
Edging Demo & Garden Tour
Jason Neumeister, The Yard Magician will be demonstrating his process for edging trees, plantings, and cobblestones at the Creamery Bridge Park. Jason will save the edging around the 2012 cobbles, the Memorial Park sign and trees.
Location: Creamery Bridge Park
Time: 6:00 pm - Jason's demo and a tour of the new park and the cobblestones along the split rail fence.
6:45 ish - Quick Meeting at Green Mt. Chapel
7:00 pm - Tour of Judy Zemel's beautiful gardens on Cherry Street in Brattleboro.
Garden Tour - no Exhibits
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Monday, July 9, 2012
Annual Garden Tours
Garden tours of our members' gardens!
This is always a wonderful evening. Come and enjoy your members’ special gardens:
Meet: Green Mountain Chapel at 5:45 pm and car pool to the two gardens.
Coordinator: Carlene McCarty
Hostess: Fran Jerard, Donna Burgoyne, Karen Golden
Car Pool: 5:45 pm Green Mt. Chapel-maps will be handed out
Time: Tour starts at 6:00pm
Garden 1 – Adrienne Raptis on Orchard Street
Garden 2 –Karen Golden on West River Road
............. Lemonade & Cookies
Garden Tour - no Exhibits
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Monday, August 13, 2012
Annual Beach Party at Lake Spofford
Bring your bathing suit, beach toys, a chair, towel, food to share. If you have a kayak bring that as well! This is a fun event so come and swim, talk, and play!
Location: B&K Aqua Club across from Pine Grove Golf Club, Lake Spofford, N.H.
Meeting Time: 4pm to dark (arrange your own car pool)
Hostesses: *Carlene McCarty , Cheryl Wilfong, Jil MacMenamin, Bobbi Lopez
Design: Bring container and flowers from your garden for all to enjoy.
Horticulture: Any worthy specimen from your garden.
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Monday, September 10, 2012
Windowsill Orchids
Experts from Windham Flowers will give tips on growing your own orchids and you will be able to buy supplies and orchids. Be sure to attend this meeting!.
Location: Green Mountain Chapel
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hostesses: *Leslie Kelly, Cindy Russell and Sue Dyer
Horticulture: Last Rose of Summer
Design: A 15" design using bright colored flowers.
Minature: an 8" arrangement. Same as above.
Horticulture: Any worthy flower or branch from your garden
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Monday, October 8, 2012
Harvest Floral Arranging in a Tea Cup & Tea Party
Frankie Gibson will teach this class. Come enjoy a cup of tea and savory treats. Bring a tea cup and saucer, a place mat and napkin, as well as any flowers from your gardens for our floral arranging.
Location: Green Mountain Chapel
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hostesses: Frannie Burrows, *Grace Amidon, Carolyn Pieciak, Karen Golden
Horticulture:
Workshop: Flower arrangements in a tea cuping
Bring: Container, flowers & branches from your garden.
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Monday, November 12, 2012
Making Wreaths and Swags
Judy Renaud will lead this workshop.
Members will get to make one item, which the club will pay for, and a second or third item for a charge of $10.00 each.
Note: Since we must order supplies,
you MUST RSVP by Nov 4.
to Grace Amidon
Location: Green Mountain Chapel
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hostesses: Ann Newsmith, *Fran Jerard, Karen Davis, Carlene McCarty, Grace Amidon
Horticulture:
Workshop: Wreath Making
Bring: Clippers
Horticulture: None
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Monday, December 10, 2012
Making Holiday Centerpieces
Judy Renaud will lead this workshop.
Members will get to make one item, which the club will pay for, and a second and third item for a charge of $10.00 each.
Note: Since we must order supplies ,
you MUST RSVP by Dec 3.
to Grace Amidon
Location: Green Mountain Chapel
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hostesses: *Ann Newsmith, Patti Neubauer, Mary River, Carlene McCarty, Ann Duzinski
Horticulture:
Workshop: Holiday Centerpiece
Bring: Clippers and a suitable container
Horticulture: None
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December 17, 2012
Holiday Party
Enjoy a hot cup of soup and our annual Yankee Swap!
Location: Carlene McCarty's Home
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hostess: Carlene McCarty
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