President’s Message
WGCF PRESIDENT 2009-2011
Judy Pitcher
1931 Rollingwood Rd., RT 6
Mosinee, WI 54455-8435
E-mail: wgcfjudy09@gmail.com
Notes from your President winter 2010
Project: Monk Gardens native tree plantings (go to projects page for more information)
Theme: “Our Backyard A Gateway to the World”
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND DONATIONS
Microsoft Word – WGCF Memorial Scholarship form
CENTRAL REGION DIRECTOR 2009-2011
Joan Hood
1504 Ave. A
Webster Groves, MO 63119
E-mail: tolewg@yahoo.com
Theme: “The Future is Now”
Regional Project: Helping others learn to Grow
Website: NGCCENTRALREGION.org
NGC PRESIDENT 2009-2011
Renee D. Blaschke
1412 NE 7th ST. Smithville, TX 78957-12102
Email: Renee.blaschke@sbcglobal.net
Theme: “The World Around Us-Love It-Beautify It-Protect It”
Projects for 2009-20011
“Golden Days”This project encourages the plantings of daffodils(emphasis on remembering senior members who are in retirement centers, nursing facilities, downsized living facilities]and those who no longer can actively participate but have maintained membership or have long served their communities through their garden clubs.Contact: Chairman Lila Peterson at Flip@charter.net
“Beautify Blight” this project encourages garden clubs, districts, and/or Regions to partner with community leaders or government agency or agencies and one or more organized youth group to collectively identify a blighted or unsightly area within their community and develop it into a community garden area to provide fresh produce to food pantries, soup kitchens and other places where the homeless gather. Contact Chairman Jeanne Nelson at jtnelson@optonline.net for more information.
Web page www.gardenclub.org
NGC School Gardens Project 2009-2011
NGC School Gardens Project application – 2009-2011
NGC School Gardens Project application – 2009-2011
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY LANDSCAPING
Emphasis is on enhancing the environment by landscaping HFH homes, landscaping with heartynative trees, shrubs and plants that also attract butterflies. It is the hope of NGC to have the community, both adult and young gardeners, involved in this very worthy project. Contact:NGC,Inc. Chairman: Jo Williams, Global Partners/Running Water” Help bring running,clean water to villages in Guatemala through your donations. Send donation to NGC marked for this project the National Garden clubs/Susan G. Komen Birdhouse Help fight breast cancer. Order a birdhouse: Go to www.louisvillestoneware.com or www.joncarloftis.com.
