2007-2008 Calendar of Events
Meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. in the Kentlands Clubhouse located at 485 Tschiffely Sq. Rd. unless otherwise noted.
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September 6; 7:30 p.m.
Topic: Indoor Herbs
Everything you ever wanted to know about planting and keeping herbs healthy inside.
Speaker:Pat Kenny, Master Gardener
Organized by Dianne Forrester, 301-947-8008
Refreshments: JoAnn Stengel, Debbie Tinsworth, Sigrid McCutcheon
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October 4; 7:30 p.m.
Topic: Demonstration of a Fall Table Arrangement
The basic principles of arranging flowers will be demonstrated.
You can make your own arrangement to take home.
Speaker: Jeanne Young
Organized by: JoAnn Stengel,301-869-2091
Refreshments: Connie DelBarba, Judy Hubbard & Gwen Emerson
November 1; 7:30 p.m.
Topic: Decorating ideas for the upcoming holidays and the
opportunity to start your holiday shopping. (Bring a chair for seating)
Speaker: Potomac Gardens Staff
Location: Potomac Gardens Nursery
Organized by Barbara Miles, 301-258-4546
Refreshments: Cheryl Dunkin, Nina Chace & K.C. Dildine
Sunday, December 9
Garden Club Holiday Cocktail Party
Kick your holiday season off to a great start by joining KGC friends at a festive cocktail party.
Location: Ann Tognetti's Home 217 Massbury Street
Time:6:00-9:00 p.m.
Organized by JoAnn Stengel and Officers, 301-869-2091
January
January 3
Topic: Forcing Bulbs Indoors
To combat the winter blajs and get an early start on spring, learn how to force bulbs to bloom.
Participation Fee: TBD
Observation is welcome and free.
Organized by Barbara Miles, 301-258-4546
Refreshments: Barbara Miles, Gail Strippy & Pat Reed
February 7
Topic: Yard Art with Sandy Praske
Back by popular demand, Sandy our own KGC member will demonstate various yard art projects.
Speaker: Sandy Praske
Organized by JoAnn Stengel, 301-869-2091
Refreshments: Jan Anderson, Joanne Shields, Renee Jafee
March 6
Topic: Gardening to Attract Birds
Ideas on the many different flowers, plants, trees, shrubs that will have feathered friends visiting the garden.
Organizer: Sally Marchessault, 301-869-0090
Speaker: Marie Rojas, Master Gardener
Refreshments: Cathy Alessi-Beuchert, Elizabeth Cookson & Sally Marchessault
April 3
Topic: April and All That Jazz
April is National Jazz month. Come Celebrate with us at the Kentlands Mansion. Local Jazz group Norm Katz Trio will perform. This special night is exclusivvely for Kentlands Garden Club members and a guest only.
Location Kentlands Mansion
Organizer: JoAnn Stengel and officers, 301-869-2091
