Gaillardia Circle

 
Organized in 1950 as the Gaillardia Circle of St. Augustine Garden Club.

Gaillardia, native of the American prairie, is a member of the composite family and is listed as a perennial, annual and wildflower. The flowers are a mixture of red and yellow or a solid of either color. Gaillardia thrive in sandy soil, with little or no water or cultivation. Excellent for beach areas.

Project – Garden Therapy, Beach Conservation.

Meeting time – Third Tuesday at 1:00pm.

OFFICERS

President – Barbie Raynor
Vice President – Dottie Hudson
Secretary – Margo Pomar
Treasurer – Jeannine Silcox

STANDING COMMITTEES

Chaplain -- Dr. Mary Lou Evers, Steffie Wollny
Sunshine -- Jeannine Silcox
Horticulture -- Dottie Huson, Barbie Raynor, Craig Raynor
Historian -- Dr. Mary Lou Evers
Membership -- All Members
Programs -- Dottie Hudson, Margo Pomar
Publicity -- Jeannine Silcox
Telephone -- Dr. Mary Lou Evers, Barbie Raynor

MEMBERSHIP

Active members – 20
Associate Members – 5
Honorary Members – 1

PROGRAMS

September 17, 2011
Co-ordinate refreshments for Annual General Meeting

September 20, 2011
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: “Trees for our Area” - maintenance and pruning with arborist, Chuck Lippi
HOSTESSES: Barbie Raynor, Craig Raynor, Steffie Wollny

October 18
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Hydroponics
HOSTESSES: Kathleen Gaffney, Barbara Moran

November 15
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Christmas Tour Workshop
HOSTESSES: Barbie Raynor, Steffie Wollny

December 20
PLACE: Home of Barbie and Craig Raynor
PROGRAM: Christmas Luncheon
HOSTESSES: All Members

January 17, 2012
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Gardening in St Augustine with Sandy Carter and Hibiscus Circle
HOSTESSES: Gwen Harvey, Jill Pensabene and Hibiscus hostesses

February 21
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Orchids with Sue Bottoms
HOSTESSES: Jeannine Silcox, Margo Pomar

March 20
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Landscape Design with Garden Rooms
HOSTESSES: Celeste Burns, Barbara Novack

April 17
PLACE: Cummer Garden, Jacksonville
PROGRAM: Garden Tour
HOSTESSES: Dottie Hudson, Steffie Wollny

May 15
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: End of Year Luncheon
HOSTESSES: All Members

 

 

 

 

 

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