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2008 CALENDAR

GULF COAST DAYLILY SOCIETY

Visitors are always welcome.  Please introduce yourself to Deane Spradley, our President, as you arrive, so we can introduce you to others.  Come join us...

See reports of PAST MEETINGS HERE.   President Deana Spradley's message from first meeting  CLUB PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.


  SEPTEMBER 6, 2008 (Saturday) -- REGULAR CLUB MEETING -- 11:30 a.m. -- 2:30 p.m.
 

First United Methodist Church of Groves

6501 Washington

Groves, Texas  (click here for map)

 

The program is "COOL SEASON GARDENING"

by Holly Hanson, of Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center in Orange.

 

Holly Hanson

Holly coordinates Shangri La's volunteer program, which includes recruiting, interviewing, and placement of volunteers as well as orientation, training, management of volunteers and program evaluation. Holly also schedules all public and school tours into all areas of Shangri La. Holly has been with the Shangri La program since August 2004, starting as greenhouse manager before moving to the volunteer/tour coordinator position in October 2007.  

Holly received a Bachelor of Science degree in plant science from Louisiana Tech University with a minor in English. She previously worked at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas, first with the horticulture staff in the Rain Forest Pyramid and, later, with the horticulture therapy department, where she coordinated a summer camp for children and adults called "Camp Discover Nature.

 

 

Covered Dish Luncheon, election of officers,

announcement of Seedling Awards, Drawings for DOOR PRIZES. 

 


  OCTOBER 3, 2008 (Friday) -- Plant Sale Workday at Sharon LeBlanc's house -- 9:00 a.m. - until
 

Sharon LeBlanc's Home

225 Jennie Lane

Bridge City, Texas (click here for map)

 

Bring a sack lunch or goodies to share.  We'll prepare plants for Plant Sale. Special offers for those who work.

 


  OCTOBER 4, 2008 (Saturday) --PLANT SALE AT CENTRAL MALL -- 9:00 a.m. - until

 

BIG DAYLILY PLANT SALE

CENTRAL MALL IN MID-JEFFERSON COUNTY  (click here for map)

 

 

Our third great DAYLILY SALE of the year. 

 

This is one of the best places in Southeast Texas to get high quality daylily plants and good information on growing them.

 

 

  DAYLILY PLANTS -- all sizes, colors, prices

 DECEMBER 6, 2008 (Saturday) --CHRISTMAS PARTY -- 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church

1350 N. 23rd Street

Beaumont, Texas   (click here for map)

 

Delicious Covered Dish, Installation of new officers, give away of 3 AHS Memberships, Awards.  Drawing for Door Prizes.

 

Bring a daylily for a gift exchange and a donation of non-perishable food items for the needy.

 

This is not a business meeting -- great fellowship and good fun instead  -- our last meeting of year.

 

  "MERRY CHRISTMAS"  (Foster-Kamp, 1956)