2022-2023 Garden Club Meetings and Programs
October 3, 2022 12 noon
Welcome Back Luncheon
Lynw Firpo’s home
The Redbud Garden Club begins its 2022-2023 season welcoming back members and extending our welcome to new members. We will meet at Lynn’s garden patio at noon to have lunch and our first meeting of the year. The garden club will be providing the members’ lunches.
November 7, 2022 10 am
“Potting Party for Plant Sale”
Betty Avalos’ Home
Hosted by Denise Griego
Please bring plant cuttings, potting soil, empty pots and garden tools. Potted plants will be cared for at in members gardens until our Community Plant Sale in May. Bring a bag lunch. Followed by our November meeting.
December 5, 2022 12 noon
“Holiday Party”
Harrison Hall
Hosted by Chris Schlossin
Spouses and significant others and guests are welcome. Members will bring an appetizer. Hostess will bring dessert. Bring a gift for the gift exchange gift ($20 limit) and fabric or other donations for “Comfort for Kids”.
January 9, 2023 1 pm
Crafting Birdhouses
Liz Nanney’s Home
Hosted by Karen Dennis
February 6, 2023 10 am
Trees and Irrigation in Drought by Master Gardener Cathy Ronk
Home of Chris Schlossin
Hosted by Betty Avalos
March 6, 2023 1 pm
Landscaping with natives
Melanie Keeley’s home and nursery
Hosted by Ann and Jim Kinkor
April 3, 2023 10 am (meet for carpooling at 9am at the Village Market)
Field Trip to Rusty Acres in Squaw Valley
Carley Metcalf’s home. Lunch at Cafe nearby.
May 8, 2019 1 pm
Special Meeting – Making Color Bowls and Succulent Baskets
Liz Nanney’s Home
Hosted by Liz Nanney
Members will assemble color bowls to be sold at the annual plant sale. Please bring plants, herbs, soil, gloves, tools, and any other additions you would like to add to customize your color bowls.
May 13, 2023 from 9-5 pm
Community Plant Sale
The sale will be held at the Memorial Building in Three Rivers.
June 5, 2023 12 noon
Officer Installation Luncheon
Catered luncheon at St. Anthony Retreat
Our last meeting of the season will include a catered luncheon (to be paid for by the club), installation of officers and a wrap-up of the year’s business.
2017-2018 Garden Club Meetings and Programs
October 2, 2017 12 noon
“Welcome Back Salad Potluck”
Angela Huerta’s Home
Hosted by Chris Schlossin and Elsah Cort
The Redbud Garden Club begins its 2017-2018 Season welcoming back members and extending our welcome to new members. Each member will bring a salad.
November 6, 2017 10 am
“Potting Party for Plant Sale”
Marcia Goldstein’s Home
Hosted by Lynne Firpo and Liz Nanney
Lunch is provided. Bring plant cuttings, potting soil, empty pots, garden tools.
Wear sunscreen, gloves and a hat.
December 4, 2017 12 noon
“Holiday Party”
Deb Condon’s Home
Hosted by Shari Slade and Kathy Bohl
Bring a gift ($20 limit) for the white elephant game.
Bring fabric, or other donation for Comfort for Kids.
Members will bring an appetizer. Hostesses will bring dessert.
January 8, 2018 1 pm
“Monarch Butterflies in the Garden” by Patricia Thompson, Master Gardener
Marge Ewen’s Home
Hosted by Marge Ewen and Joyce Marlin
February 5, 2018 1 pm
“Native Plants at Different Elevations” by Sylvia Haultain, biologist with Sequoia National Park
Bonnie McCassy’s home
Hosted by Ann and Jim Kinkor
March 5, 2018 1 pm
Garden Crafts
Deb Condon’s home
Hosted by Mary Wood and Susan Simpson
April 9, 2018 9 am
Field Trip to Shinzen Japanese Gardens in Fresno
Meet behind the Village Market at 9 am to carpool.
Bring lunch, dessert and drinks provided.
Wear comfortable shoes, hat and sunscreen.
Hosted by Betty Avalos and Denise Griego
May 7, 2018 1 pm
Garden Tour of Two Gardens, Lynne Firpo and Christina Lynch
Lynne Firpo’s home
Hosted by Marcia Goldstein and Karen Dennis
June 4, 2018 12 noon
Installation Luncheon
St. Anthony Retreat
Catered luncheon provide by the garden club
Special Events
March 22, 2018 9:30 am
Special District Meeting-hosted by the Redbud Garden Club
Harrison Hall at the Presbyterian Church in Three Rivers
April 21-22, 2018
Community Plant Sale
The sale will be held on the lawn next to the Village Market in Three Rivers.