SEPTEMBER 2020
September 11, 2020 In Observance of Anniversary of September 11th, Shrewsbury Garden Club will provide a floral display in front of the Memorial Statue, at the 9/11 Gazebo, Municipal Complex, 419 Sycamore Avenue, Shrewsbury. Meeting/Presentation: September 15, 2020 (6:00pm) Note location/time! WELCOME BACK GARDENERS! Theme this year....Women in Gardening!
The get together will be held outside at SGC member and Co-President Judy Bonanno’s home at 11 Samara Drive, Shrewsbury. Please bring an appetizer or dessert. Please RSVP by 9/10 to Toni Fiorello, Hospitality Chair. We will start off with SGC member Julie Brain exploring Judy’s butterfly gardens and teach us how to certify it as a Monarch Waystation. She will teach you everything you need to know; from how to attract these magnificent creatures, creating safe spaces for our invited guests and lots more. If mother nature cooperates we may have a butterfly release. We will then recognize our members who have been with the club 20+ years. Belle Giblon 30 yrs in the club and also celebrates her 100th birthday, Ellen Preissler 25 yrs., Terry Blake 21 yrs., and Maureen Kachinski 20 yrs. Last year we recognized Nancy Stewart 50 yrs, Nancy Schmaltz 35 yrs, Michele Rankin 35 yrs, Robin Blair 33 yrs and Sue Berdahl 30 yrs. Congratulations! A business meeting will follow to discuss the upcoming year: objectives, projects and trips. Due to the Covid 19 and social distancing guidelines, if there is inclement weather, it will be canceled. You can view her presentation online at our website: shrewsburygc.com.
September 17, 2020 ORDERS DUE Mum and Perennial fundraiser sale orders due. Return your checks and forms to Judy Bonanno, 11 Samara Drive, Shrewsbury, or via shrewsburygardenclub@gmail.com and Venmo @shrewsbury-gardenclub. Pick up orders on Wednesday September 30th, 2020 between 12-6pm at above address, text first before coming to practice social distancing. (908) 489-1736. September 18 and 19, 2020 (8:00 am) Monthly Day of Service - We will concentrate on dividing irises, and perennials for our fundraiser. We will meet at the Municipal Complex, then disperse to different gardens that need attention. Location: 419 Sycamore Avenue, Shrewsbury. September 30, 2020 (9:00am sort mums/perennials) 12:00pm-6:00pm mum/perennial pick up 11 Samara Drive, Shrewsbury. Text Judy for pick up time @ 908-489-1736.
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