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March Highlights

6th – FMLCGC Flower Show
7th & 8th – Calusa GC Flower Show on Marco Island
10th – GCGC hosts Berne Davis Gardens (10:00 am-1:00 pm)
11th – BSHS Luncheon – Spanish Wells (Garden Basket donation from GCGC)
13th – FMLCGC Meeting – Riverside Community Center in Ft. Myers
17th – Tour of Betty’s Butterfly Garden (Corkscrew Woodlands 1 PM) – Leslie Allen
27th & 28th – Naples GC Flower Show at Naples Botanical Garden
REFER TO YOUR YEARBOOK FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

MEETING AGENDA – March 9, 2015

GULF COAST GARDEN CLUB MEETING

9:00 CHECK IN & HOSPITALITY
Go Green, Bring Your Own Coffee Cup
Place Green Thumb – “Salad Bowl” grown from seed
Thanks to Hostess – Joan Crowther

9:30 Pledge of Allegiance led by President
Inspirational Message – Diane Schmidt
Welcome to Members & Guests
Thanks to Lynn Bird-Garden Sculpture-Memory of Sandy Kavouras
Secretary and Treasurer Reports posted
Budget for 2015-2016 will be presented at April Meeting

9:40 Flower Show Wrap Up – Mary Lou Magliocca
Flower Show Treasury Report – LaVonne Brekke
Spring Luncheon – Denise Baier

10:05 Plant of the Month – David Southall

10:15 Election of Officers – Rose Ford
1st VP, Treasurer, Recording Secretary

10:30 Break – Raffle Drawing
Thanks to Raffle Donor – Leslie Allen & Zoe Shutka

10:45 Program – Secrets of Growing Herbs and Spices
Adrienne Diaz, a Master Gardener in SW Florida, is an
avid grower of edible fruit, veggies and herbs.

11:30 BREAKDOWN/CLEAN-UP

Anyone interested in joining the Gulf Coast Garden Club, please contact: Kathy Erickson, President – kathygcgc10@gmail.com or Mary Lou Magliocca, 3rd Vice President-Membership – mlmagliocca@gmail.com