Dianthus Circle

 
Organized in January 1972 as the Dianthus Circle of St. Augustine Garden Club.

The Dianthus is an annual and perennial flower of 200 species, the most well known being the Carnation and Sweet William. Most Dianthus are spring bloomers and usually grow easily in any ordinary soil.
Theme: Beautifying St. Augustine

Meeting time – Fourth Tuesday at 6:30pm, at the Garden Center.

OFFICERS

President – Maggie Ouellette
Vice President – Barbara Dolan
Secretary – Katherine Batenhorst
Treasurer – Norma Fiacco

STANDING COMMITTEES

Birds and Conservation -- Sharon Poole
Chaplain -- Kathleen Rockwell
Flower Mart -- Sharon Badger
Historian -- Karen Bradley
Horticulture -- Susan Graham
Membership -- Jill Russo
Publicity -- Rose Ponder
Telephone -- Martha Hasty
Tour of Homes -- Joan Andrew, Myra James, Janice Sperlanes
Ways and Means -- Theresa Mathis, Sharon Adams, JoAnn Roberts, Pat DeGrande

MEMBERSHIP

Active members – 28
Associate Members – 3
Honorary Members – 0

PROGRAMS

September 28
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm.
Program: "No space for a garden?" Learn about hydroponics.
Hostesses: Sharon Poole, Rose Ponder, Susan Graham

October 26
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm.
Program: "Is maintaining your lawn overwhelming?" Learn to Xeriscape
Hostesses: Martha Hasty, Jill Slater, Joan Roberts

November 23
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm
Program: Christmas Tour Workshop
Hostesses: Katherine Batenhorst, Kathleen Rockwell, Daisy Thompson

December 21
Place: Janice Sperlanes' Home
Program: Christmas Dinner and Fellowship
Hostesses: Barbara Dolan, Janice Sperlanes, Susie Lee

January 25 2011
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm.
Program: "Want to make a few changes in your garden?" Hardscape.
Hostesses: Andy Edgell, Pat DeGrande, Theresa Mathis, Mary Martin

February 22
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm.
Program: Preparations for our Garden Party. Make a hat to wear.
Hostesses: Norma Fiacco, Karen Bradley, Sharon Badger

March 22
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm.
Program: Dianthus Circle Flower Show -- "Jump for Joy"
Hostesses: Maggie Ouellette, Roxana Welch, Sharon Adams

March:
Garden Party and Luncheon -- Fundraiser

April 13
Hostesses for Garden Club meeting

April 26
Place: Garden Center 6:30pm.
Program: "Is growing Orchids that difficult?"
Hostesses: Barbara Conrad, Shirley Thomson, Myra James

May 23
Place: Joan Andrew's Home 6:30pm.
Program: "Let's have a party". End of Year Dinner and Installation of Officers
Hostesses: Joan Andrew, Darla Wehking





 

 

 

 

 

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