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1 DISTRICT II Bulletin MAY 2014 clematis A Word From Your District II Director It has been said that nearly every gardener is an optimist, or ought to be Spring has arrived, the time to till the soil, plant the seeds, fertilize, and watch the crops grow. Almost overnight, we ve gone from dreaming of g a r d e n a c t i v i t i e s t o b e i n g immersed in them. Our spring events schedule was a full one. District II s convention was held on Feb. 19, Hosted by the Garden Club Council of Ft. Worth, attendees were treated to a taste of Seasons in the Botanic Garden. Dr. Judy Griffin, author, lecturer, and herbalist was our featured speaker. TGC president, Sarah McReynolds, was our honored guest. The afternoon session was devoted to recognizing the achievements of our District II clubs. A list of District II awards and Director s citations will be found elsewhere in this bulletin, along with District II club winners at the South Central Region and State levels. Thanks to Barbara Bateman and all the members of the Ft. Worth Council who participated in making this an outstanding day for District II. Congratulations to the top 4 District II clubs for 2013: Waverly Park, Grapevine, Eagle Mountain, and Colleyville. The South Central Region (representing the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and New Mexico) held their convention in In this Issue: District II Spring Convention District II, SCR, NGC Awards Slate of Officers Flowercade 2014 TGC State & SCR Convention Youth Award Info Officers & Committee Chairs Garden Club Contact Info
2 District II Officers Director Veronica Wingen Membership Barbara Munn Scholarship Linda Krimm Bulletin Susan Taylor Awards Barbara Baker Youth Loma Matthews Recording Secretary Rita Sawyer Treasurer Rachel Emond Don t forget: National Garden Week June 1-7, 2014 Addison on March 28-29, In addition to the state presidents, the Regional Director (Nancy Voyles) and the Alternate Director (Bobbie Verser), we were also privileged to have our National President (Linda Nelson) present. Creative programs included making yard art and planters from recycled glass as well as an informative presentation by Les Constable, owner of Brushy Creek Vineyards.complete with his confession that his current occupation began as a hobby that just got out of hand. (Sound familiar, fellow gardeners?) District II was well represented at the Awards banquet on March 29. Our TGC convention followed SCR: same location and same level of wonderful programs and fun activities. At the concluding Awards banquet on April 2, Grapevine Garden Club was named State Gold Club of the Year and Garden Culture Club the State Silver Club for Please Note: TGC Headquarters will no longer be using a P.O. Box. Snail mail should now be addressed to: Texas Garden Clubs, Inc Old Garden Road, Ft. Worth, TX We still have some District II pins available for purchase. Please contact your District II Director if you would like to order one. Also: A reminder that clubs can begin filing your E-postcards to maintain your tax exempt status with the IRS after June 1, Questions? Contact District II Treasurer: Rachel Emond (premond@charter.net) I am so proud of the work of our District II clubs. It was an honor to represent you at all the conventions. Thanks for giving me so much to brag about Veronica Page 2 of 19
3 DISTRICT II Spring Convention Fort Worth Botanic Garden February 19, 2014 District II Director, Veronica Wingen calls the convention to order. Speaker, Dr Judy Griffin l to r, the top 4 clubs in District II: Pam Braak (Grapevine GC), Jodi Zambino (Waverly Park GC), Barbara Baker (Dist II Awards Chair), Mary Perkins (Eagle Mountain GC), Suzanne Hughes, Colleyville GC.) Convention Table Centerpieces Hello everyone and thank you for your participation in the District II Convention February 19. I hope everyone enjoyed the convention as much as I did. I was so impressed with the awards ceremony and hearing about the accomplishments of many of our member clubs. Congratulations to the award and citation winners. Our garden clubs are contributing so much to our community. Thank you to you all, Barbara Bateman Page 3 of 19
4 TEXAS GARDEN CLUBS 2013 AWARDS: DISTRICT II WINNERS GOLD GARDEN CLUB OF THE YEAR: Grapevine Garden Club SILVER GARDEN CLUB OF THE YEAR: Garden Culture Club (Denton) BACKYARD WILDLIFE HABITAT: Waverly Park (1 st ) CLUB HISTORY: Waverly Park (2 nd ) CLUB PROGRAM: Garden Culture Club (1 st ) COMMUNITY CONCERN: Eagle Mountain (1 st ), Colleyville (1 st ) COMMUNITY SERVICE: Eagle Mountain (1 st, 2 nd ), Lake Country Wildflowers (2 nd ), Waverly Park (1 st ), Grapevine (1 st ) FLOWER SHOW SCHEDULE: Garden Club Council of Ft. Worth (1 st ), Avant Gardeners (1 st ), Eagle Mountain (1 st ) POCKET GARDEN AWARD: Grapevine (1 st ), Waverly Park (1 st, 2 nd ), Eagle Mountain (1 st ) PRESIDENTS REPORT: Eagle Mountain (1 st ), Waverly Park (Hon. Men.), Lake Worth (Hon. Men.), Grapevine (1 st ), Colleyville (2 nd ), Garden Culture (3 rd ), Land O Lakes (2 nd ), Everman (Hon. Men.), Edgecliff (3 rd ), Twilight GC of Denton (Hon. Men.), Candleridge (Hon. Men.), Bridgeport (Hon. Men.), Past Presidents (Hon. Men.), Johnson County Herb Society (1 st ), Organic GC of Ft. Worth (1 st ), Ft. Worth Iris Society (2 nd ), Ft. Worth Council of Judges (2 nd ), Gainesville Council (1 st ), Denton Council (3 rd ), Garden Club Council of Ft. Worth (1 st ) SCRAPBOOKS: Waverly Park (3 rd ), Lake Country Wildflowers (2 nd ) CIVIC ACHIEVEMENT: Grapevine (1 st ) GARDEN CENTER: Grapevine (1 st ) SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT: Colleyville (1 st ) PUBLICATIONS: Eagle Mountain (1 st ), Colleyville (1 st ), Grapevine (1 st ) N-13 PUBLICATION: Eagle Mountain (E-1 st ), Colleyville (M-1 st ), Grapevine (LD-1 st ) YEARBOOKS: (Silver) Garden Culture (1 st ), (Bronze) Crepe Myrtle (Hon. Men.), Land O Lakes (Hon. Men.), Arlington (Hon. Men.), Alvarado (Hon. Men.), Edgecliff (Hon. Men.), Lake Country Wildflowers (Hon. Men.), Bridgeport (Hon. Men.), Eagle Mountain (Gold, 2 nd ), Lake Worth (Gold 2 nd ), Waverly Park (3 rd ), Grapevine (A6, 1 st ), Colleyville (A6, 3 rd ), Carswell (Green, Hon. Men.), Past Presidents (Green, Hon. Men.) HORTICULTURE THERAPY: Waverly Park (1 st ) CONSERVATION EDUCATION: Grapevine (1 st ) BUTTERFLY PRESERVATION & EDUCATION: Grapevine (1 st ), Eagle Mountain (1 st ), Waverly Park (1 st ) COMMUNITY LANDSCAPE: Waverly Park (1 st ) WEBSITE: Colleyville (1 st ) Page 4 of 19
5 TEXAS GARDEN CLUBS 2013 AWARDS: DISTRICT II WINNERS (cont d) OUTDOOR CLASSROOM: Grapevine (1 st ) CLUB RATINGS: Avant Gardeners (Gold), Waverly Park (Gold), Colleyville (Gold), Lake Worth (Gold), Garden Culture Denton (Silver), Grapevine (Gold), Eagle Mountain (Gold) MEMBER AWARD OF HONOR: Veronica Wingen District II MEMBERSHIP EXTENSION: Crepe Myrtle TGC YOUTH AWARDS: DISTRICT II WAVERLY PARK GARDEN CLUB N-8 Youth Horticulture Education (1 st ) Poetry: 3 rd grade=3 Hon. Men; 4 th grade=2 nd place, 2 Hon. Men; 5 th grade=1 st place, 2 Hon. Men. Smokey Bear Poster Contest: 3 rd grade=2 nd place; 4 th grade=1 st place, 1 Hon. Men; 5 th grade=2 nd place Woodsy Owl Poster Contest: 1 ST grade = 1 st place, 3 Hon. Men. ; 2 nd grade = 2 nd place, 3 rd place, 2 Hon. Men; 3 rd grade=1 st place, 2 nd place, 1 Hon. Men; 4 th grade=1 Hon. Men; 5 th grade=1 st place, 1 Hon. Men. GRAPEVINE GARDEN CLUB TGC Ina Brundrett Achievement Award for Sponsoring a Youth Poster Contest = 1 st place DISTRICT II SLATE OF OFFICERS Director: Linda Krimm (Grapevine GC) Membership: Barbara Munn (Grapevine GC) Scholarship: Beverly Nabors (Everman GC) Bulletin: Rachel Emond (Waverly Park GC) Awards: Karen Rice (Grapevine GC) Youth: Loma Matthews (Waverly Park GC) Recording Secretary: Barbara Bateman (Lake Worth GC) Treasurer: Melva Bowles (Alvarado GC) Page 5 of 19
6 GOLD CLUBS: DISTRICT II DIRECTOR S CITATIONS (Compiled from Presidents Reports for 2013) Avant Gardeners (Ft. Worth) = 3 / 4 of club members serve as council, district or TGC board members. Eagle Mountain Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = 51 years of community service. Colleyville Garden Club (Colleyville) = Hosted District II Spring convention; annual Promenade tour of home gardens. Grapevine Garden Club (Grapevine) = Established a 3 acre butterfly habitat area at Parr Park. Lake Worth Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = Provided tours for girl scouts at a member s butterfly garden / bird sanctuary. Waverly Park Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = Presented with a citation by the city of Benbrook for 55 years of community service. SILVER CLUBS: Garden Culture Club (Denton) = Project at Fairoaks Retirement Village benefitting low income senior citizens BRONZE CLUBS: Arlington Garden Club (Arlington) = Honored by the city of Arlington for 88 years of community service. Bridgeport Garden Club (Bridgeport) = Monthly flower arrangements and care of bird feeders at Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center. Candleridge Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = Maintain plants in 7 plots surrounding Candleridge Park signs. Edgecliff Village Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = 60 th anniversary. Worked to have community of Edgecliff Village declared a bird sanctuary. Everman Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = Care for Everman Community Rose Garden. Ft. Worth Garden Club (Ft. Worh) = Established Mary Louise Michie Arboreal Award in conjunction with the city of Ft. Worth to honor a city resident for planting trees. Garden Study (Gainesville) = Planted trees along a community walking trail. Lake Country Wild Flowers Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = Outreach to special ed students gave a program on bees. Land O Lakes Garden Club (Lewisville) = Decorated Christmas trees for Pediatric unit at Lewisville Medical Center. Twilight Garden Club (Denton) = Planting at Interfaith Ministries Entrance. Page 6 of 19
7 GREEN CLUBS: DISTRICT II DIRECTOR S CITATIONS (Compiled from Presidents Reports for 2013) cont d Carswell Garden Club (Ft. Worth) = Planted trees and flowers at Naval Air Station-Joint Reserve Base. Garden Department of the Ft. Worth Women s Club (Ft. Worth) = Provide for upkeep at gardens at the Ft. Worth Women s Club. Past Presidents Club (Ft. Worth) = Supported Safe Haven of Tarrant County by participating in Birdies for Charities. COUNCILS: Denton Council of Garden Clubs (Denton) = Sponsor a student scholarship. Gainesville Council of Garden Clubs (Gainesville) = Planted trees along a walking trail. Garden Club Council of Ft. Worth (Ft. Worth) = President s Project: Reorganize the library at TGC headquarters. Council of Nationally Accredited Flower Show Judges Ft. Worth (Ft. Worth) = 90% of members participated or held chairmanships for Flowercade. AFFILIATES: Ft. Worth Iris Society = Tours of member gardens during American Iris Society National Convention. Johnson County Herb Society = Care for an historically accurate 1850 s Texas Garden at Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum. Organic Garden Club of Ft. Worth = Grow heirloom plants to preserve our horticultural heritage. DIRECTOR S PROJECT AWARD Monetary Award for Garden Club Community Garden: Director s citation and $100 cash prize to Johnson County Herb Society. Page 7 of 19
8 DISTRICT II AWARDS for Calendar Year 2013, Presented 19 Feb 2014 Awards were received from 22 garden clubs, 3 councils and 4 affiliates. The applications are judged by panels of three. Clubs compete against each other by Club Rating such as Gold or Bronze and by size of club. The first place winners of each award in each category are sent to state chairmen. We may also submit additional applications scoring 95 or above. ** WAVERLY PARK Gold (medium club) 76 points 14 awards TGC Backyard Habitat 100 1st N-6 Conservation 98 1st N-19 Horticulture Therapy 98 1st N-43 Butterfly 97 1st TGC Butterfly Preservation Ed 98 1st N-40 Comm Landscape Design 100 1st N-16 Yearbook 99 1st TGC Scrapbook 100 1st TGC Pocket Garden 99 2nd TGC Club History 98 2nd TGC Pocket Garden 98 3rd TGC Arbor Day N-7 Special Achievement 3rd President s Report 95 1st GRAPEVINE Gold (large club) 70 points 12 awards N-2 Garden Center 100 1st N-1 Civic Achievement 100 1st N-28 Landscape Design/Church 100 1st N-41 Conservation Education 100 1st N- 74 Outdoor Classroom 100 1st N-43 Butterfly 98 1st TGC Pocket Garden 100 1st TGC Club History 100 1st TGC Community Service 97 1st N-12 Publications 100 1st N-16 Yearbook 98 2nd President s Report 99 2nd EAGLE MOUNTAIN Gold (small club) 56 points 11 awards N-43 Butterfly 97 1st N-16 Yearbook 97 1st TGC Community Service A 100 1st TGC Community Service B 100 1st N-12 Publications 98 1st N-13 Publications 99 1st 3rd TGC Scrapbook 94 2nd TGC Community Service B 3rd N-7 Special Achievement HM TGC Pocket Garden HM President s Report 94 2nd Page 8 of 19
9 DISTRICT II AWARDS for Calendar Year 2013, (con td) COLLEYVILLE Gold (large club) 44 points 8 awards N-63 Website 100 1st N-7 Special Achievement 100 1st N-16 Yearbook 99 1st N-13 Publications 100 1st N-12 Publications 99 2nd TGC Arbor Day 2nd TGC Community Concern 3rd President s Report 100 1st LAKE COUNTRY WILDFLOWERS Bronze N-16 Yearbook 94 3rd TGC Community Service B 97 1st TGC Scrapbook 100 1st President s Report 97 2nd GARDEN CULTURE CLUB-Denton Silver Club Program 98 1st N-16 Yearbook 95 1st President s Report 100 1st ARLINGTON Bronze N-16 Yearbook 96 2nd President s Report 90 HM AVANT GARDENERS Gold N-16 Yearbook 94 2nd President s Report 97 1st BRIDGEPORT Bronze N-16 Yearbook 96 1st President s Report 100 1st CARSWELL Green N-16 Yearbook 98 1st President s Report 90 2nd EDGECLIFF VILLAGE Bronze N-16 Yearbook 95 2nd President s Report 99 1st LAKE WORTH Gold N-16 Yearbook 98 1st President s Report 90 2nd LAND O LAKES Bronze N-16 Yearbook 95 3rd President s Report 98 tie 1st PAST PRESIDENTS Green N-16 Yearbook 96 2nd President s Report 93 1st Page 9 of 19
10 DISTRICT II AWARDS for Calendar Year 2013, (con td) ALVARADO Bronze N-16 Yearbook 97 1st CANDLERIDGE Bronze President s Report 96 3rd CRAPEMYRTLE Bronze N-16 Yearbook 98 1st EVERMAN Bronze President s Report 96 2nd GARDEN DEPARTMENT OF THE WOMAN S CLUB Green President s Report 95 1st GARDEN STUDY CLUB Bronze (Gainesville) President s Report 95 3rd LAKE COUNTRY WILDFLOWERS Bronze President s Report 97 2nd TWILIGHT GARDEN CLUB Bronze (Denton) President s Report 98 tie 1st COUNCILS GARDEN CLUB COUNCIL OF FORT WORTH N-16 Yearbook 99 1st President s Report 95 1st DENTON COUNCIL OF GARDEN CLUBS N-16 Yearbook 97 2nd President s Report 97 tie 1st GAINESVILLE COUNCIL OF GARDEN CLUBS President s Report 97 tie 1st AFFILIATES JOHNSON COUNTY HERB SOCIETY President s Report 100 1st FORT WORTH IRIS SOCIETY President s Report 99 1st ORGANIC GARDEN CLUB OF FORT WORTH President s Report 95 2nd NATIONALLY ACCREDITED FLOWER SHOW JUDGES President s Report 97 1st Page 10 of 19
11 South Central Region Convention Addison, Tx Left, SCR Convention:.Jodi Zambino introduced the luncheon speaker, Les Constable of Brushycreek Winery. SCR Convention: Veronica Wingen, Jodi Zambino, Gaylyn Bynum and former District II Director, Ginger Jones. DISTRICT II CLUB AWARDS AT SCR CONVENTION CLUB PROGRAM: 3 rd place = Eagle Mountain Garden Club of Ft. Worth, TX; Honorable Mention = Garden Culture Club of Denton, TX YEARBOOK: Class IV (100+ members) 3 rd place = Grapevine Garden Club of Grapevine, TX; Honorable Mention = Eagle Mountain Garden Club of Ft. Worth, TX; Avant Gardeners of Ft. Worth, TX. 1 st place = Garden Club Council of Ft. Worth ; 3 rd place = Denton Council of Garden Clubs COMMUNITY CONCERNS: Honorable Mention = Colleyville Garden Club, Eagle Mountain Garden Club. FLOWER SHOW SCHEDULE (Fewer than 29 members): 2 nd place = Avant Garden Club GARDEN THERAPY AWARD: Honorable Mention = Waverly Park Garden Club PUBLICATION AWARD: Honorable Mention = Eagle Mountain Garden Club MULTI-PAGE PUBLICATION / NEWSLETTER: 1 st place = Grapevine Garden Club ; 2 nd place = Colleyville Garden Club TRIFOLD BROCHURE: 1 st place = Colleyville Garden Club HISTORICAL VALUE PUBLICATION: Grapevine Garden Club SMOKEY BEAR / WOODSY OWL POSTER CONTEST: 1 st grade = Honorable Mention = Amelia Faoli (Waverly Park) ; 2 nd grade = 2 nd place = Hyssa Hagood (Waverly Park); 3 rd grade = 1 st place = Oscar Villegas (Waverly Park); 4 th grade = 3 rd place = Taylor Hobbs (Waverly Park); 5 th grade = 1 st place = Trent Cruickshank (Waverly Park); 2 nd place = Leslie Solis (Waverly Park). Page 11 of 19
12 TGC State Convention Left, TGC State Convention: Veronica Wingen, Jodi Zambino, Marty Swindell, Barbara Baker, and Barbara Bateman Right, TGC State Convention: District II Director, Veronica Wingen FW Garden Club Council President, Barbara Bateman and Waverly Park GC President, Jodi Zambino NGC NATIONAL AWARDS ~ District II Winners Colleyville Garden Club Certificate of Commendation NGC Award #7 Special Achievement (Garden Tour) Colleyville Garden Club First Place NGC Award #13-5 Publication Membership Brochure Grapevine Garden Club Certificate of Commendation NGC Award #43 Butterfly Award Grapevine Garden Club Runner Up $300 NGC Award #74 Operation Wildflower Grapevine Garden Club Award of Merit w/silver Tray NGC Award #2 Garden Center Grapevine Garden Club Toni Moorehead Award of Merit w/silver Tray NGC Award #28 Landscape Design for Church Gardens YOUTH AWARDS for REGIONAL & SPONSORING CLUBS Waverly Park Garden Club Logan Chamon-5th Grade Page 12 of 19
13 CALENDAR OF EVENTS SEPTEMBER NGC Fall Board Meeting, Des Moines, IA 27 FW Iris Society Sale, FWBG 27 North Texas Daylily Society Sale, FWBG Landscape Design School, College Station 30-1 Flower Show School IV, Dallas OCTOBER Tba Environmental School, Old Fort Parker Fall Plant Sale, FWBG TGC Fall Convention, Abilene NOVEMBER 1 General Awards Deadline to District Chairmen 25 Fall Festival in the Japanese Garden tba District II Fall Convention DECEMBER 1 Deadline for District Chm to send applications to State Awards Chairmen 5 Bird s Christmas, FWBG JANUARY FEBRUARY 1 Presidents Reports Due tba FSS I, Dallas MARCH tba District II Convention South Central Region Convention, Tulsa Texas Design Seminar, TAMU APRIL Garden Study School, Houston, White Oak Garden Center GC Council FW Flower Show Flowercade Texas Garden Clubs Convention, Tyler FWBG Spring Plant Sale Spring Festival Japanese Garden MAY NGC Convention, Louisville, KY JUNE 7-13 National Garden Week Page 13 of 19
14 AWARDS NGC YOUTH CONTESTS - GROWING FUTURE GARDENERS Contact District II Chairmen for rules and deadlines: Loma Mathews mathjack@flash.net or TGC website or NGC website Smokey Bear & Woodsy Owl Poster Contest 1. Eligibility: 1 st 5 th grade students 2. Only You Can Prevent Wildfires Smokey Bear is recognized nationally and internationally as the symbol for fire prevention. 3. Lend a Hand Care for the Land Woodsy Owl is America s icon for the conservation of the environment. 4. Each entry should be 11x17, may use crayons, markers, poster paint, water colors, etc. but no 3-D materials. 5. Judged 20 pts each for originality, design, slogan, artwork and overall effectiveness of the message. Poetry Contest 2014 Theme - Good Stewards of Our Earth 1. Eligibility: K 9 th Grade. Special Education & English as a Second Language K-9 th. 2. Contest entrants are sponsored by a garden club or Generations of Gardeners enables a grandparent s local club as the sponsor regardless of child s residence. 3. Poems do not have to rhyme. Poems may be traditional verse, acrostics, blank verse, cinquains, diamond poems, limerick or Haiku. 4. All entries must be typed and titled. 5. Judged Title 10 pts, Content 40, Creativity 30, Style 20 High School Essay Contest 2014 Theme Choosing to Make a Difference for a Better World 1. Eligibility: 9 th -12 th Grade words, typed and titled Youth Sculpture Contest - Encouraging youth to keep our planet green Contest Rules: 1. Children in 4th grade through 8th grade will be eligible to enter the contest 2. Width of the sculpture can be no more than 8 1/2" x 11" Must include recycled material. Height should be proportional to width 3. Entries should include as many photographs as can be printed on the back of the entry form; (2) 4x6 photographs are recommended. Entry form on 4. Scale of points: Creative use of materials and self-expression 60%, Description of sculpture and materials used 30%, Craftsmanship and technique: 10%, Total: 100% Page 14 of 19
15 GARDEN CLUB COUNCIL OF FORT WORTH FLOWERCADE 2014 The Garden Club Council, Fort Worth Iris Society, and Fort Worth Rose Society presented their 60 th Annual Flowercade, April 26-27, 2014 at the Deborah Beggs Moncrief Garden Center in the Botanic Garden. Texas Under Six Flags Our Texas Heritage Reflected in Flowers provided the theme for flower designs and educational exhibits. In addition, over 400 horticulture exhibits from club member s yards were displayed. The photography section consisting of photographs of flowers, landscapes, insects, and historical sites were an added feature. Sales Tables of hanging baskets, flower design items, plants and gardening related items were for sale to the public at Market Day on Saturday. This event was enjoyed by the public and reflected the club member s creative talents through design, horticulture, photography, and educational exhibits. Hopefully, this Flower Show inspired the public to Grow The World Green. Page 15 of 19
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17 DIRECTOR, Veronica Wingen (Waverly Park GC) 317 Lakeway Dr., Benbrook Phone: (817) MEMBERSHIP, Barbara Munn (Grapevine GC) 1621 Treehouse Lane North, Keller Phone: (817) SCHOLARSHIP, Linda Krimm (Grapevine GC) 6949 Hidden Valley Rd., Flower Mound Phone: (817) BULLETIN, Susan Taylor (Colleyville GC) 5209 Coventry Pl., Colleyville Phone: (817) AWARDS, Barbara Baker (Avant Gardeners) 4104 Harlanwood Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) (Individual Awards Chair listed in Awards tab) YOUTH, Loma Matthews (Waverly Park GC) 4409 Mary s Creek Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) mathjack@flashnet RECORDING SECRETARY, Rita Sawyer (Land O Lakes GC) 250 Cross Timbers, Lewisville Phone: (817) jim.sawyer@verizon.net TREASURER, Rachel Emond (Waverly Park GC) 4521 Idledell Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) premond@charter.net PARLIAMENTARIAN, MaryAnn Nicholson (Colleyville GC) 2101 High Gate Dr., Colleyville Phone: (817) maryann.nicholson@verizon.net CORRESPONDING SECRETARY, Carol Stewart (Waverly Park GC) 320 Meadowhill Dr., Benbrook Phone: (817) dbstew@sbcglobal.net ADVISORY COMMITTEE Ginger Jones (Crape Myrtle GC) 1230 Airport Rd., Nocona Phone: (940) cjustjinger@aol.com Renee Walter (Ft. Worth GC) 6700 Meadow Haven Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) rewalker@charter.net Marty Swindell (Avant Gardeners) 124 Manor Way, Grapevine Phone:( 817) brenswinhelo@att.net TRUSTEE, Linda Krimm (Grapevine GC) 6949 Hidden Valley Rd., Flower Mound Phone: (817) lkrimm@tx.rr.com ARBOR DAY, Van Cox (Avant Gardeners) 464 Meadowhill, Ft. Worth Phone: (817) vancox@sbcglobal.net CONVENTIONS TBA DIRECTOR S PROJECT, Barbara Bateman (Lake Worth GC) 317 Harvey Trail, Azle Phone: (817) DISTRICT II OFFICERS and COMMITTEE CHAIRS bateman4242@yahoo.com LIFE MEMBERSHIP, Edie Williams (Grapevine GC) 3068 High Ridge Dr., Grapevine Phone: (817) jimwilliams11571@aol.com PLANT SOCIETIES AND AFFILIATES, Esther Chambliss (Organic Garden Club of FW) 7108 Nohl Ranch Rd., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) herbalhen@yahoo.com STATE NOMINATING COMMITTEE, Marty Swindell (Avant Gardeners) 124 Manor Way, Grapevine Phone: (817) brenswinhelo@att.net STATE NOMINATING COMMITTEE ALTERNATE, Barbara Baker (Avant Gardeners) 4104 Harlanwood Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) bbgardenclub@yahoo.com WAYS AND MEANS, Jodi Zambino (Waverly Park GC) 9728 Westpark, Benbrook Phone: (817) sold@jodizambino.com WEBSITE, Linda Krimm (Grapevine GC) 6949 Hidden Valley Rd., Flower Mound Phone: (817) lkrimm01@gmail.com WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION, Bev Nabors (Everman GC) 1101 Smallwood Dr., Burleson Phone: (817) bandjnabors@sbcglobal.net Page 17 of 19
18 DISTRICT II AWARD CHAIRS If there is no specific chair for a District or Texas Garden Clubs Award listed below, mail the award to Award Chair, Barbara Baker. A two page award may be submitted by attachment to the chairman. AWARDS CHAIRMAN Barbara Baker (Avant Gardeners) 4104 Harlanwood Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) bbgardenclub@yahoo.com ARBOR DAY Amy Dillion (Carswell GC) 310 Valley Trail Dr., Weatherford Phone: (817) dilliona@aol.com BIRDS / BACKYARD HABITAT Sher Dunaway (Avant Gardeners) PO Box 354, Arlington Phone: (817) wishtx@aol.com BLUE STAR MEMORIAL Sheri Joblin (Edgecliff Village GC) 25 Chelsea Dr., Edgecliff Village Phone: (817) mystuka1031@sbcglobal.net BUTTERFLIES Karen Rice (Grapevine GC) 3333Wilshire Ave, Grapevine Phone: (817) kl.rice@verizon.net CLUB HISTORY Barbara Jenkins (Waverly Park GC) 1820 High Ridge Rd., Benbrook Phone: (817) Jenkins 0304@sbcglobal.net COMMUNITY CONCERN Sue Reardon (Brown Thumb Buddies GC) 6755 Cartagena Ct., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) None FLOWER SHOW ACHIEVEMENTS / SCHEDULES Rachel Clark (Grapevine GC) 3120 Wintergreen Terrace, Grapevine Phone: (817) mrclark2@msn.com POCKET GARDENS Betty Mars (Everman GC) 1821 Christopher Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) = bjmarstx@sbcglobal.net POETRY AND POSTER Rachel Emond (Waverly Park GC) 4521 Idledell Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) premond@charter.net PRESIDENTS REPORTS Rita Sawyer (Land O Lakes GC) 250 Cross Timbers, Lewisville Phone: (817) jim.sawyer@verizon.net PUBLICATIONS Donna Womack (Eagle Mountain GC) 9435 Live Oak Lane, Ft. Worth Phone : (817) DJWomack@yahoo.com SCRAPBOOKS Wanda Hill (Edgecliff Village GC) 16 York Dr., Ft. Worth 7613 Phone: (817) bwh16y@sbcglobal.net YEARBOOKS (GOLD, SILVER, COUNCIL) Veronica Wingen (Waverly Park GC) 317 Lakeway Dr., Benbrook Phone: (817) jwingen@yahoo.com YEARBOOKS (BRONZE, GREEN) Melva Bowles (Alvarado GC) 2809 Oak Hill Dr., Alvarado Phone: (817) momincleburne@yahoo.com YOUTH Loma Matthews (Waverly Park GC) 4409 Mary s Creek Dr., Ft. Worth Phone: (817) mathjack@flash.net Page 18 of 19
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