PROGRAM CALENDAR
2014

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JANUARY AND FEBRUARY

March 5, 2014
Location: The Home of Susan Miner
3 Blackford Drive, Atkinson
Time: 1:00 p.m. Refreshments
1:30 p.m. Business Meeting
2:00 p.m. Installation of Officers
Program: “Woman of the Year”
The new officers for 2014 – 2016 will be installed. Discussion of flower show preparation and horticulture classes for June’s Standard Flower Show. During our business meeting, we will demonstrate how to access the NGC website for gardening books from Member Services.

April 2, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Atkinson Community Ctr  

Art Scarpa will explore the incredibly diverse world of succulents with many live examples from his collection.

May 7, 2014 at 9:00 am at Atkinson Community Ctr                     

AGC’s annual spring cleanup of our town’s planting areas.  Members bring gloves, trash bags, clippers, rakes, trowels, brooms and small hand rakes.  Return to ACC to enjoy luncheon prepared by the hostess committee.

June 4, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Kimball Library

Ron Wybranowski, local photographer, will share breath-taking pictures of the National Parks in a slide show of his original work.

June 13 and 14, 2014 a Standard Flower Show at Kimball Library

"A Tribute to the National Parks".  Free and open to the public on Friday from 1 pm to 8 pm and Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm.

July 2, 2014 at 10:30 am at Kimball Library

Michelle Mensinger will present information on Mason Bees, solitary bees that are alternative pollinators.

August 6, 2014 at 10:00 am field trip          

Club Members will take a field trip to the Bedrock Gardens, a private perennial garden accented by eclectic sculptures in Lee, NH.

September 3, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Kimball Library           

Harry Vogel will immerse us in the world of Loons and their environmental challenges.

October 1, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Atkinson Congrega-tional Church - OPEN MEETING

Thelma Shoneman will create amazing arrangements inspired by gardens of the world.

November 5, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Kimball Library

Club members will describe the process they used to create floral interpretations in dried material.

December 3, 2014 at 9:00 am at Atkinson Community Ctr  

Teams of AGC members will transform the town into a holiday paradise. The morning will end with a festive lunch at the Atkinson Community Center.

March 4, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. . at Kimball Library

Eleanor Morrison will explore the benefits of companion planting in preparation for the upcoming gardening season.