Chesapeake Garden Club
of Calvert County, Maryland


Gardening For All Seasons
Meetings 2011 - 2012

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
May Meeting
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
All Saints Church
Sunderland, MD
 
09:30 AM meet at church
 
Hosts:
None
 
Business:
Brief/essential only
 
Program:
Trip to the National Arboretum
 
Design:
Memorial Day Parade
Tapestry Design:  (Handbook Page 201-211).  A creative solid-mass design with geometric silhouette(s).  To be staged on a table 30 by 30 inches..
 
Horticulture:
Roses, peony, flowering branches of shrubs or trees, ferns, and any other.  Not to exceed 30 inches from tip to tip.  Herbaceous Perennials

June Meeting
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Annmarie Gardens
Solomons, MD
 
10:00 AM
 
Hosts:
Virginia O’Neill
Kay Parris
 
Business:
 
Program:
Picnic/pot luck lunch
Soft drinks provided

Design:
Everything is coming up Roses
A small 8 inch Tubular Design not to exceed 8 inches in any dimension (Handbook Page 211).  A creative design having a dominance of cylindrical components throughout to be staged on a table in an 8 inch square, underlays are permitted.
 
Horticulture:
Perennials, Hostas, Ferns, & roses
July Meeting
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Kay Parris’s Home
10:00 AM

Hosts:

Kay Parris
Sybil Russell
 
Business: No formal meeting
 
Program:
Hypertufa workshop

Design:
None
 
Horticulture:
Annuals, Herbs, Perennials or any other
August Executive Board Meeting
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Marybeth Krovisky’s house
7320 Stone Court
St. Leonard, MD
 
10:00 AM
Business:
New Members
Treasurer’s Audit
Planning for Fundraiser – Greens Show
Bi yearly review
Begin to set goals for 2012
September Meeting
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
All Saints Church
Sunderland, MD
10:00 AM
Hosts:
Beverly Steadman
Grace Sturdevant
 
Business:
Induction of New Members
 
Program:
Ikebana demonstration

Design:
School Days
A Plaque Design:  A creative plaque design in low relief or three-dimensional of fresh or dried plant material and other optional components attached or bonded to a background panel no larger than 12 by 14 inches (Handbook Page 206)
 
Horticulture:
Dahlias, annuals, herbs or any other
October Meeting
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
All Saints Church
Sunderland, MD

10:00 AM

Hosts:
MaryAlys Sweetman
Blanche Thompson
 
Business:
Plans for Greens Show and Hospice Tree
 
Program:
Putting our gardens to bed; Fall plantings

Design:
Harvest
A Creative Design to be staged on a table 30 by 30 inches with a white table cloth, underlays, and backgrounds permitted (Handbook Page 183-185)
 
Horticulture:
Mums, dahlias, asters, flowering bulbs and any other
November Meeting
Tuesday, November, 15, 2011
All Saints Church
Sunderland, MD

10:00 AM
Hosts:
Kathy Trimble
Kitty Walker
 
Business:
 
Program:
Hospice Tree and Greens Show Workshop
Design:
None
December Meeting
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
TBA               Note date change
10:00 AM
Hosts:
Pot Luck by all members
 
Business:
 
Program:
Christmas Party and Gift exchange

Design:
Christmas Greetings
A decorated tree not to exceed 15 inches in height
 
Horticulture:
House plants, 8 inch pot or less, forced bulbs, evergreens not to exceed 30 inches tip to tip

January Executive Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Marybeth Krovisky’s home
7320 Stone Court
St. Leonard, MD

10:00 AM

Business:
Yearly Review
Create Budget for 2012
New Members
 
 
February Meeting
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
All Saints Church
Sunderland, MD

10:00 AM

Hosts:
Jenny Wolf
Sande Wolf
 
Business:
Induction of New Members
 
Program:   
“Tricks of the Trade”, demonstration on flower conditioning, mechanics, etc.
 
Design:
Blizzards
A Creative Design staged on a table 30 by 30 inches (Handbook Page 183-185).  Backgrounds and underlays are permitted.

Horticulture:

Houseplants not to exceed 8 inches across, evergreens not to exceed 30 inches tip to tip, or any other
 
 
March Meeting
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
 
10:00 AM

Local Restaurant

Hosts:

Business:
 
Program:
54th  Birthday Celebration


April Meeting                     
Tuesday,April 17, 2012
All Saints Church
Sunderland, MD
10:00 AM
Hosts:
Patti At Lee
Mary Jo Blaine
 
Business:
Presentation of Awards and Certificates
 
Program:
Clean up of the Appreciation Garden
Plant Exchange

Design:
Whimsy
A Miniature Creative Design:  Not to exceed 5 inches
In any dimension, to be placed on a table, underlays are permitted
 
Horticulture:
Bulbs, flowering branches not to exceed 30 inches from tip to tip

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