Agenda – October 14, 2013 meeting

GCGC MEMBERS:

Below is the Agenda for our upcoming GCGC Meeting being held on Monday, October 14, 2013 (8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) This is our first monthly meeting of the new Season. Please make note, Check-In, Coffee & Hospitality is between 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. (Go Green, Bring Your Own Coffee Cup).

Our new “Wake Up and Learn” workshop begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.

For those who are new, here is a reminder of our meeting location:

Unity Church of Bonita Springs
28285 Imperial Parkway
Bonita Springs, Florida 34135

Looking forward to seeing everyone who is back in town!! Get ready for a busy, fun-filled 2013-2014 Season.

Mary Lou Magliocca
GCGC Corresponding Secretary

GULF COAST GARDEN CLUB MEETING
AGENDA – October 14, 2013

            8:30-9:00    Check In, Coffee & Hospitality
                                    Go Green, Bring Your Own Coffee Cup

            9:00               “WAKE UP AND LEARN” about …….
                                    Seeds & Leaves to Start New Plants
                                      Everglades Tomato Seeds and various Kalanchoe leaves
                                      will be shared.

            9:30               GENERAL MEETING

  • Pledge of Allegiance led by President
  • Inspirational Message – 1st VP Denise
  • Thanks to Hostess – Susie Lehmann
  • Yearbook
  • National Wildlife Certification “9’s Are Wild”
  • Upcoming Events:  District Meeting; Design Program with Penny Decker; FMLCGC Meeting; Symposium in Sarasota

            10:00            DESIGN/HORTICULTURE EDUCATION

  • Roses – using in simple design – Lorna O’Hara
  • Plant of the Month – Hamelia patens ‘Firebush’ – David Southall
  • Flower Show – Mary Lou Magliocca

            10:20            BREAK – Buy Raffle Tickets, Calendars

            10:30            PROGRAM – Easy Care Roses
                                    Master Gardener, Dolly Tomalinas, shares her love of gardening,
                                   particularly roses and herbs, with a special emphasis on Garden
                                    Therapy.

            11:15            RAFFLE, OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS

            11:30            BREAKDOWN/CLEAN-UP

Anyone interested in joining the Gulf Coast Garden Club, please contact:  Suzy Valentine, President – suzy.valentine@att.net – 239 992-0113 or Mary Lou Magliocca, Corresponding Secretary – mlmagliocca@gmail.com