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Programs
SALEM GARDEN CLUB PROGRAM
2008~2009
Please note meeting dates carefully. An * indicates a change from usual 1st Thursday date and location. Unless otherwise indicated, all meetings take place at the First Church in Salem, 316 Essex Street. Refreshments are served at 6:45 PM, the SGC business meeting starts at 7:15, and our program starts promptly at 7:30. Watch for the time of various workshops as they vary according to location and activity. There are no program meetings in January, July, and August.
Welcome Members Meeting | Flower Workshop | Floral Demonstration | SGC Boutique | Membership Showcase | ART In Bloom Road Show | Revival Style Dooryard | Renown Talk Show Host | Annual Dinner
*September 4, 2008 6:45 PM
WELCOME MEMBERS MEETING
This meeting will be an opportunity to meet the 2008 - 2009 Salem Garden Club Officers, board members, and new members. Holiday Boutique and our various club activity leaders will also speak about opportunities for members throughout the year.
We will have a signup sheet and prepay of $25 for the October
workshop that will be held at Flowers by Darlene on 130 Canal
Street in Salem at 7 pm.
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Nancy Perroni, Pat Jalbert
Ruth Brennan, Joan Berry, Karen Jellison, Dianne Full, Janice Martin, Marcia Pelletier, Barbara Sirois“There is truth in the saying that gardening is the best medicine”
Joanne Bryan
*October 1, 2008 7:00 PM
(Wednesday due to Halloween Parade. Held at Darlene’s Floral Shop)FLOWER WORKSHOP
Flowers by Darlene
Create a beautiful arrangement under the direction of Darlene Gallien. Please bring clippers, scissors, etc. Please note this workshop is located at 130 Canal Street, Salem. (Darlene’s Shop)Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Sam Ashton, Marcia Burns
Paula Contilli, Carolyn Kent, Carol Michaud, Betty Montoni, Nancy Lutts, Ellen Sweet, Mary Lou Tranos
“Patience .. what a wonderful fruit to grow.” - Christie Craig
*November 6, 2008 6:45 PM
FLORAL DEMONSTRATION
by Bill Graham of “Beautiful Things”Guest Night: Bring a Friend – Guest Fee $5
Create a beautiful arrangement unique to Salem, Massachusetts. Bill’s floral masterpieces will be raffled.
Horticulture: Pam Jendrysik
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Martha Bagby, Kathy Harper
Collette Gormely, Ruth Kapnis, Mary Little, Betty Little, Beth Paly, Maria Narinkiewicz, Barbara Perroni, Doris Ryan, Marjorie Snow, * Kathy Connolly, * Barbara Robinson
“Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden.” - Jim Rohn
* December 4, 2008 6:00 PM
SGC BOUTIQUE WORKSHOP
Coordinators: Eleanor Soucy and Darleen SadoskiAll members are needed for this annual major fundraising event. Enjoy, share and learn from the creativity of fellow garden club members. Participants may make purchases at the workshop. Workshop will be held downstairs in the church. .
Bring your workshop kit: clippers, scissors, apron and plenty of energy.
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Joanne Mizioch, Joan Hannah
Betsy Bouchard, Ellen Bouchard, Rollande Grant, Marion Kenny, Virginia Kieran, Ellen Lomasny, Carolyn Maloon, * Adele Maestranzi
“Friendship is a sheltering tree.” - Samuel Taylor Colderidge
*February 5, 2009 6:45 PM
SALEM GARDEN CLUB MEMBERS TALENT SHOW
(always a favorite!)Members of our club will showcase various talents in a casual format. Take home lots of fun and creative ideas!
Horticulture: Pam Jendrysik
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Anna Geraghty, Win Wilkens
Heidi Milman, Karen Moran, Theresa O’Grady, Diane Skreslet, Mary Usovicz, Sara Takis-Welch, Mary Wilson, *Kathy Picone
“Anything which grows is always more beautiful to look at than anything which is built.” - Lin Yu Tang
*March 5, 2009 6:45 PM
ART IN BLOOM
ROAD SHOW & FLORAL DEMONSTRATIONGuest Night: Bring a Friend – Guest Fee $5
Presenter: MFA Senior Associate of “Art in Bloom”.
See behind the scenes of the MFA’s festival of art and flowers along with selected views of the outstanding floral arrangements created to complement chosen museum masterpieces. A floral demo will follow including arranging tips.
Horticulture: Pam Jendrysik
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Maria Catalano, Tami DeSantis
Judith Bonaiuto, Jane LaChapelle, Sharon Longo, Claire Provencher, Tina Scoulogenis, Joyce Wallace, Michelle Ywuc, * Janet Kendall
“I’ve learned that people are just like plants. You treat them nice and they will do the same for you.” -
James P. Glaser
APRIL 2, 2009 6:45 PM
REVIVAL STYLE DOORYARD GARDENS FOR ANTIQUE AND CONTEMPORARY COLONIAL HOMESGuest Night: Bring a Friend – Guest Fee $5
Presenter: Maria von Brincken Certified Landscape Designer
Maria will describe a beautiful alternative to the sterile, look-alike, overgrown foundation plantings. Her presentation of historical and contemporary examples from New England gardens illustrate the possibilities.
Horticulture: Pam Jendrysik
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Evelyn Russell, Caren Bussolari
Kathy Ballou, Carolyn Bussolari, Pat Butler, Carol Cimini, Edie Dyer, Denise Lawrence, Rosemary Mroz, Sylvia Ywuc, *Amy Alpert
“I guess our gardens keep us going.” - Linda LaRocque
MAY 7, 2009 6:45 PM
RENOWN TALK SHOW HOST
Paul ParentGuest Night: Bring a Friend – Guest Fee $5
Paul has hosted “Paul Parent Garden Club” every Sunday morning from 6 am to 10 am on his syndicated talk show on the Golden Broadcasting Network for the last 23 years and today he visits our Salem Garden Club. Please remember to bring your gardening questions!
Horticulture: Pam Jendrysik
Hostesses: Co-Chairs: Janice Charlton, Toni Porter
Dorothy Bates, Aurea Bettencourt, Lucille Civiello, Vittoria Della Monica, Sylvia Flynn, Claire Gauthier, Marcia Lambert, Lorelle Viselli
“No matter how differently we garden, we all share a connection to the earth and thus a connection to one another.” - Lee May
*June 2, 2007* 6:00 PM
(Tuesday evening)ANNUAL DINNER
Presentation of “Blooming Art” by Bill Graham
of “Beautiful Things”Our Annual dinner will be held at the Salem Country Club from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Bill will be interpretation pieces of art in to beautiful floral arrangements. There will be a raffle of various floral arrangements and table centerpieces. We welcome guests at this dinner.
Hostess: Darleen Sadoski
The committee for this event will be announced.
“Gardening is the purest of human pleasures” - Francis Bacon
