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Calling All New Members!

The deadline for submitting the Membership Questionairre and thus starting the proposal process for new members is fast approaching . . . February 15th, 2019!   Please click here to download and print the MQ form. It needs to be completed and sent to Manda Riggs by February 15th either by USPS (23 Jonathan Road) or by scan and email ([email protected]). After submitting MQ form, you then have until March 15th to collect your Proposing Letter, a Seconding Letter and two Supporting Letters. Again, they may be submitted by USPS or email.   We are always in need of new members so start recruiting now! Thank you – please contact Manda at 203-253-9579 if you have any questions.     

Giving Back!

An important part of the New Canaan Garden Club’s mission to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, is the work we do to beautify and serve our community. During the holiday season, these efforts are well-received and widely appreciated by many members of our New Canaan family. Here are several projects that we enthusiastically undertake each year:     Continue Reading →

2018/19 Monthly Meeting Calendar

Happy August! To provide a good start to the beginning of our Garden Club year, here is a list of the dates of our general monthly meetings. All will be at Waveny House unless stated differently in the Directory. Please add to your personal calendars. We look forward to seeing everyone in September! September 12th, 10:00 a.m. (luncheon) October 10th, 9:30 a.m. November 13th, 9:30 a.m. (yes, its a Tuesday) December 1st, 6:00 p.m. (cocktail party) January 16th, 9:30 a.m. February 13th, 9:30 a.m. March 13th, 9:30 a.m. April 3rd, 9:30 a.m. May 8th, 9:30 a.m. June 12th, 10:00 a.m. (luncheon)     

Zone II Meeting Schedule – June 13 & 14

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We want everyone to know we are on a roll now as we host the Zone II Meeting on June 13 and 14. This Schedule is approved and final. The Invitations are out. And RSVP details are coming in.
We want each and everyone to feel apart of this once in twenty year event — without you, where would we be? We look forward to celebrating New Canaan with our gardening friends from far and near in Rhode Island, Connecticut and beyond!    

Nominating Slate for 2018-19

The Nominating Committee has completed the proposed slate for next year’s Board positions. By following the New Canaan Garden Club Constitution, the slate must be submitted to membership at least two weeks prior to the General Meeting. A vote will be taken to approve the proposed slate at our next general meeting which will take place on May 9, 2018.I would like to thank my membership committee comprised of Jane Gamber, Anda Hutchins and Ellen McMahon, who worked hard to help me with the proposed slate.Respectfully submitted,Lisa BittingNominating Chair[email protected]203-972-6644

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Nominating Slate 2018-2019     Continue Reading →