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Members of the LOW Garden Club support the natural resources of Lake of the Woods in Locust Grove, VA. They share an interest in furthering scientific knowledge of gardening and horticulture and many want to learn
the artistry of flower design! |
Members of the Garden Club had fun gathering at Linda Ticomb's home to make flower arrangements for National Garden Week!
Loretta LaTerra's creative talents were on full display!
Photos sent by Shellee Williams via email
Many thanks to all who have shared their photos with this website and the LOW Garden Club Facebook page and especially to Debbie Hein for the beautiful photo at the top of this page!
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Calendar Check...
What's Next Monday, July 22nd 10:30--The LOW Garden Club Board of Directors will meet at the Community Center. Among the issues being discussed will be the results of the Club's recent vision meeting. All are welcome and encouraged to attend these open meetings!
WE NEED YOUR SUGGESTIONS!
The LOW Garden Club is looking for a new name for it's newsletter! All suggestions are welcome and bragging rights will be plentiful for the name ultimately chosen by the Board! So put your thinking cap on and let's give our newsletter a fun new name! Just go to the Club's Facebook page and put your suggestion in with the others!
Memorial Garden Needs LOVE!
Mary Sims is looking for help in the Memorial Garden during the following weeks: July 28th, August 18th and 25th, September 1st, 15th and 22nd.
If you'd like to help water, weed or clean up any of those weeks, please contact her directly at mmasims@yahoo.com Please note! If you've never worked the Memorial Garden before she'll be glad to show you--in advance of your work--just what needs to be done. |
Share Those Great Summertime Pix!
What says summertime to you? Is it family picnics, boating on the lake, watching the kids swim? Whatever it is, snap a photo of it and share it with your garden club friends! we're looking for fun pics we can share to the website or our newsletter! Just post it to Facebook and we'll take care of the rest! Don't use Facebook? Email it to Teresa@BeesAndTreeslbiz
Save time...Renew Your Dues Online
We've almost reached 80 members for the new membership year and many have found it convenient to renew on line!
Why wait until the next meeting of the Club to renew? Why wait in line while people whip out their checkbooks and write a check? Click here and you can immediately update your membership from the convenience of your own home and, after all, isn't that a lot better than waiting in line at a meeting? |
LOW GC Holds First EVER Vision Meeting
Steve Hein lead the group in it's first ever vision meeting
The LOW Garden Club held it's first vision meeting (think strategic planning) on June 17th from 9-noon.
Led by Steve Hein (hubby of member Debbie Hein) the group reviewed what it had accomplished over the years, what it wanted to accomplish in the future and even added targeted "due by" dates to their aspirational plans. The LOW GC Board of Directors will take the suggestions developed at this meeting, refine them and share them with the full membership in the not-too-distant future. Many thanks to Steve Hein for making this meeting so productive and so much fun! 2019 LOW GC Officers:
Linda Ticomb, President Mary Sims, 1st VP, Membership Debbie Hein, 2nd VP, Programs Gaylen Smoak, Recording Secretary Shellee Williams, Corresponding Sec. Deborah Kratzer, Treasurer Susan Oldach, Asst. Treasurer Jan Davis, Parliamentarian Jeanne Allen, Nominating Chairman Dan Greene--Ex-Officio President |