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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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DAYLILY PLANTS -- all sizes, colors, prices |
DECEMBER
6, 2008 (Saturday) --CHRISTMAS PARTY -- 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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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.
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"MERRY CHRISTMAS" (Foster-Kamp, 1956) |
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