The Monterey Garden Club

MEETING AND EVENTS

CALENDAR - 2008-2009

MAY 6, 2008  -  FIELD TRIP TO POLYFACE FARM.  This extraordinary place gave us a whole new vision about farming for now and for our future!  We were able to  purchase the farm's healthy, organic produce, too - after a delighful hay wagon ride around the farm!

JUNE 5, 2008 - ANOTHER GREAT FIELD TRIP!  Garden Days at the Frontier Culture Museum

JULY 1, 2008 CLUB WORK DAY - FOR THE  HOUSE & GARDEN TOUR

JULY 12, 2008 - THE WONDERFUL HOUSE & GARDEN TOUR DAY: 

        What a great day we all had - THANKS to all the wonderful club members who worked to make it such a success!!!

AUGUST 5, 2008 - THE CLUB'S DELIGHTFUL PICNIC! 

     DON'T FORGET:  BRING A COVERED DISH -

AND YOUR DECORATED "YEAR BOOK" COVER!!!

MEET AT 12:30 

 AT THE PAVILLION AT THE HIGHLAND CENTER IN MONTEREY

 

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008 - A VERY SPECIAL FIELD TRIP " STAINED GLASS WINDOW    TREASURES IN HISTORIC STAUNTON."   We will be visiting three exceptional houses of worship - all containing world-class stained-glass treasures!  There will be docents to provide us with full information!  We will have lunch in The Depot Restaurant before proceeding on our tours.  Bring your cameras!

OCTOBER 7, 2008 - BEE-KEEPING: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE.  What is the future for these endangered helpers in our gardens???

                     NOTE: THE OCTOBER MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE

        IN THE ARTS COUNCIL ROOM AT THE  HIGHLAND CENTER IN MONTEREY

 

NOVEMBER 4, 2008 - MOVIE:  "RIVERS AND TIDES: THE ART OF ANDY GOLDSWORTHY"    Don't miss this fascinating film!

DECEMBER 2, 2008 - THE EXCITING GARDEN CLUB CHRISTMAS AUCTION!!!!   Wrap up some goodies, bring your checkbooks and prepare for some great fun!  Don't forget: the money we raise at this auction will help support some local youngsters to attend camp!  Let's set a record this year for helping our young people!!!

JANUARY - 2009 - -  NO MEETING.   Let's all think:  Spring!

FEBRUARY 3, 2009 -   SHOW AND TELL:    Members bring something special to share with the club.

MARCH 3, 2009 - MOVIE:   "WILD PARROTS OF TELEGRAPH HILL"   Don't miss this delightful award-winning film!  

APRIL 7, 2009  - THE MONTEREY GARDEN CLUB'S ANNUAL LUNCHEON.   Featuring a very special presentation:  THE COW PASTURE RIVER PRESERVE:  OUR LOCAL WATERSHED 

MAY 5, 2009 - ANOTHER GREAT FIELD TRIP: To the Carrier Arboretum  at JMU   Guided tour of this magnificent arboretum.