Organized in 1957 as the Poinsettia Circle of St. Augustine Garden Club.
The Poinsettia was named after Dr. Joel Roberts Poinsett of Plantersville, South Carolina. After serving as United States Ambassador to Mexico, Dr. Poinsett brought this scarlet Central American plant to the south where it flourished.
Project – Junior Gardeners, Landscaping the Wind Mitigation Building.
Meeting time – Third Tuesday at 7:00pm.
OFFICERS
President – eLaine Beale
Vice President – Irma Pacetti
Secretary – Janice Bequette
Treasurer – Jan Litchfield
STANDING COMMITTEES
Birds-Butterflies-Wildflowers -- Janice Bequette
Chaplain -- Teresa Lopez
Christmas Tour -- eLaine Beale, Jeanette Smith
Council Delegates -- Gloria Burchfield, Jennell Thomas
Flower Show -- Jeanette Smith, Florence Powers
Friendship -- Shirley Browning
Historian-Publicity -- Doni Dowie
Horticulture -- Kimberly Leonardi
Junior Gardeners -- Nettie Ruth Brown
Membership -- Janice Bequette
Programs -- Irma Pacetti
Telephone -- Barbara Lockner, Betty King
Ways and Means -- Jan Litchfield
MEMBERSHIP
Active Members – 16
Associate Members – 6
Honorary Members – 0
PROGRAMS
September 21, 2010
PLACE: Home of Gloria Burchfield
PROGRAMS: Welcome Back Covered Dish Dinner & Plant Clipping Exchange
HOSTESSES: All Members
October 19
PLACE: Garden Center 7:00pm
PROGRAM: Poinsettias and Christmas Cactus
HOSTESSES: Gloria Burchfield, Jennell Thomas, Doni Dowie
November 16
PLACE: Garden Center
PROGRAM: Tour of Homes Workshop
HOSTESSES: eLaine Beale, Jan Litchfield, Jeanette Smith
December 8
Hostesses for Club Meeting
December 15
PLACE: Gypsy Cab Restaurant
PROGRAM: Christmas Gathering
HOSTESSES: All members
January 18, 2011
PLACE: Home of Nettie Ruth Brown 7:00pm
PROGRAM: Azaleas and Bulbs
HOSTESSES: Nettie Ruth Brown, Kay David, Betty King
February 15
PLACE: Garden Center 7:00pm
PROGRAM: Orchids and African Violets
HOSTESSES: Leslie Case, Florence Powers, Shirley Browning
March 15
PLACE: Garden Center 7:00pm
PROGRAM: Roses and Climbing Vines
HOSTESSES: Teresa Lopez, Irma Pacetti, Janice Bequette
April 19
PLACE: Garden Center 7:00pm
PROGRAM: Edible Flowers and Herbs
HOSTESSES: Barbara Lockner, Kimberly Leonardi, Bette MacDowell
May 17
PLACE: Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando
PROGRAM: Field Trip, End of Year Luncheon
HOSTESSES: All Members
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