Las Adelfas Circle

 


Organized in 1939 as the Las Adelfas Circle of St Augustine Garden Club.

The Las Adelfas (Spanish for Oleander) is an ornamental shrub, native of Asia Minor the Mediterranean area. It is hardy in Florida. The foliage is glossy, green leaves; the flowers are single or double; fragrant; white, pink or red.

Project - Environmental Education, Civic and Residential Beautification

Meeting time – Third Tuesday at 9:00am.

President – Cathy Snyder
Vice Presidents – Yvonne Heikkinen, Tina Miles
Secretary, Recording – Judy Lutz
Secretary, Corresponding – Pat Metz
Treasurer – Peggy Bailey

STANDING COMMITTEES
Awards and Gifts -- Elaine Allman
Birds and Conservation -- Janet Lydecker
Inspirational -- Jane Aulicino
Christmas Tour -- Peggy Bailey, Carol Sisco
Council Delegate -- Peggy Bailey
Flower Show -- Mary Kellough
Horticulture -- Marilyn Smith
Membership -- Billie Brown
Programs -- Yvonne Heikkinen, Tina Miles
Publicity -- Betty Fleming
Residence and Civic Beautification -- Esther Whetstone
Historian -- Yvonne Heikkinen
Telephone -- Carol Sisco, Ann Wilson
Ways and Means -- JuAnne Weeks

Current active membership -- 26
Associate membership -- 6

PROGRAMS
September 15
Home of Cathy Snyder 9:30am.
Program: Welcome Back Lunch
Hostesses: Betty Fleming, Esther Whetstone, Tina Miles

October 20
Home of Jane Aulicino 9:30am
Program: Fun with Fall Garnishes
Hostesses: Marilyn Smith, Judy Lutz, Barbara Bedard

November 17
Home of Virginia Whetstone Maguire 9:30am
Program: Tour Workshop. Bring bag lunch. Hostesses will provide drinks and dessert.
Hostesses: Lovie Fox, JuAnne Weeks, Billie Brown

December 15
Cortesses Bistro
Program: Christmas Lunch
Hostesses: Isabel Garner, Pat Metz,

January 19
Ag enter -- Wind Mitigation Building
Program: Keith Fuller -n- Plants.
Hostesses: Carolyn DePalma, Tuni Weiss, Yvonne Heikkinen

February 16
Garden Center
Program: "Dancing" Arrangements -- 57 Treasury
Hostesses: Patsy Takken, Carol Sisco

March 16
Home of Marilyn Smith
Program: "What's Hot, What's Not" -- Southern Horticulture
Hostesses: Elaine Allman, Pat Meyer, Janet Lydecker

April 20
Garden Center 9:30am.
Program: Companion Gardening with Tuni Weiss
Hostesses: Peggy Bailey, Ann Wilson, Mary Kellough

May 18
St. Augustine Lighthouse
Program: Gardens & Museum Tour
Hostesses: Tina Miles, Yvonne Heikkinen

 

 

 

 

 

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