The Garden Club of the Sandhills celebrated our March meeting at the home of Elaine Porzio. Our guest speaker, Marta Gibson, PhD and avid gardener, presented a lecture, titled, “The Healing Aspects of Gardens.”
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February Meeting
The Garden Club of the Sandhills held their February meeting at Triangle Wine Co. A presentation on Attracting Birds to Your Yard was given by Jon Davis of Wild Birds Unlimited. In addition, a sherry tasting and the election of officers for 2017-2018 was held.
Officers for 2017-2018 pictured: left to right
Corresponding Secretary: Martha Vance Thornton
1st VP: Hartley Fitts
President: Linda Lindsay
2nd VP: Malinda Summey
Treasurer: Marilyn Grube
Budget Officer and Assistant Treas: Alice Robbins
Recording Secretary: Victoria Adkins (not present)
January Joint Garden Club Meeting
The Garden Club of the Sandhills and the Southern Pines Garden Club’s first meeting of 2017 was a joint meeting held at Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities on January 23.
A program demonstrating floral arrangements using plant materials from the garden was given by floral designer Matt Hollyfield. The arrangements were then presented to three garden club members that have done outstanding work in the community; Alice Robbins, Cav Peterson and Joanne Kirkpatrick.
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