AUGUST  2024
16       9:30 a.m. Board Meeting, Hostesses: *Barbara Davidson, Jean Robinson

SEPTEMBER 2024
6        9:30 a.m. LFGC Meeting: Meet and Greet by Board Members & Committee Chairs, Hostesses: The Board Members
           Pick up PLANT SALE vouchers from Harriett Bedenbaugh, sell through Nov 1^st
13      10:00 am HFGC (@ City Rise Church): Getting to Know Brookwood, Tawana Goodwin, Vol. Coord. & Robert Grove, Hort. Mngr. (bringing plants to sell)
           Workshop: How to Prepare Winning Awards
16      NGC Flower Show School (Course 3), Houston, TX: Regina Williamson (361-550-1485)
19      NGC Fall Board Meeting: ( In-person + Zoom)
20      9:30 a.m.  Board Meeting, Hostesses: *Susan Hanson, Bette Gerhold
25-28   NGC Environmental School (Course 3), Mexia, TX

OCTOBER 2024 
4         9:30 a.m. Meeting & Program: Organic Gardening: Kim Orsack, Organic Gardener (orsak5@aol.com), Hostesses: *Harriett Bedenbaugh, Pat Jones, Pat Gauger, Debbie Jones, Susan Ivey, Bobbie Washburn
11      10:00 am HFGC: Things to Do to Help the Honeybees, Nicole Buergers, Bee2Bee Honey Collective
           12:00 – 2:00 HFGC Flower Show “Seasonal Transitions” (City Rise Church)
16       LFGC Field Trip: TBA
22-23  TGC Fall Board Meeting: (TGC HQ, Ft. Worth, TX)

NOVEMBER 2024
1         Deadline to Submit Awards to District IV
            9:30 a.m. Meeting & Program: History of Heirloom Bulbs, Robert Martinez, Heirloom Bulbs & Master Gardener (ph.: 979-776-4843),
            Hostesses: *Donna Stephens, Sandra McKeon, Susan Busler, Susan Hull, Susan Collins, Barb  Kapustka
            Return PLANT SALE money & vouchers to Harriett Bedenbaugh
8        10:00  HFGC: How to Create a Backyard Habitat, Rich Edie, Wild Birds Unlimited        
            Workshop: Pressed Flowers
15       9:30 a.m. Board Meeting, Hostesses: *Susan Hull, Gabriele Klopp

DECEMBER 2024
6       10:30 a.m. Christmas Luncheon at Restaurant TBD
           ·   C.A.M. collection: Gift Cards, Cash & Checks         
           ·   Food Drive: Non-perishable foods & personal hygiene item
9        LFGC Christmas Field Trip: TBA
13      9:30 am HFGC Christmas: Southern Elegance, a Magnolia & Pine Christmas Showcase,  Alan Masters, South Central AIFD & Past President
           No Board meeting this month

JANUARY 2025
3       9:30 a.m. Meeting & Program: What, Why & How for Pollinator Gardening: Lauren Simpson, St. Julian’s Crossing-Wildlife Habitat,  stjulianscrossing.com
         Hostesses: *Gabriele Klopp, Pam Randall, Harolene Hatley, Beth Elkinson, Mary Etta Wood, Barbara Davidson
10    10:00 am HFGC: Medicinal Landscaping, Mark “Merriweather” Vorderbruggen, Ph.D., Foraging Texas
17     9:30 a.m. Board meeting, Hostesses: *Harriett Bedenbaugh, Debbie Jones

FEBRUARY 2025
7        9:30 a.m. Meeting & Program: Gardening with Whimsey, Tonya Richardson, Owner/FaceBook: Junk & Plants, Hostesses: *Fran Hamel, Barbara Crum, Marlo Wilson,  Christine Kint, Mary Davis, Marilyn Bullen
14      10:00 am HFGC: Floral Design, Designing Women
            Workshop: Decorate Garden Boots
21       9:30 a.m. Board meeting,  Hostesses: *Margo Propst, Susan Busler

MARCH 2025
7         9:30-12:00 Meeting & Program: Cypress Creek   Greenway Update: Jim Robertson, Cypress Creek Flood Control Coalition ccfcc.org,
           Hostesses: *Kathy Rogers, Candace Beaver, Adrienne Juno, Jayne Wilson, Susan Hanson, Gail Bramwel
           10:00 – 12:00  HFGC, Design Process
14       Regena Williamson Accredited Flower Show Judge, Design Exhibit: Leaf Manipulation
21       9:30 a.m.  Board Meeting, Hostesses: *Harolene Hatley and Carolyn Calvert
27      9:00-3:00 District IV Convention: Johnny Arolfo Civic Center, 400 W. Walker St. League City, TX 77573

APRIL 2025
1        Send Membership dues: TGC, District IV, & HFGC
4         9:30-12:00 LFGC Program: Plumeria out of Dormancy into Blooms!, John Burford – Pres. The Plumeria Society of America,Hostesses: *Becky Bailey, Terri Cole, Rica Brock, Barbara Durr, Betty Boyland, Nan Walker
1 – 4   9:00-12:00 TGC Spring Convention, Lakeview Methodist Conference Center, Palestine, TX
11      10:00-12:00 HFGC: Landscape Design & Curb Appeal, Susan Fruit, Susan Fruit Interiors
           Workshop: New Officers Orientation
16-17 9:00 am SCR Spring Convention, Albuquerque, NM
18       9:30-12:00 Board Meeting, Hostesses: *Mary Etta Wood, Pamela Randall
25        9:30 am LFGC Garden Tour (meet at Scout Bldg.) Hosts: Donna Stephens, Susan Hull

MAY 2025
2         9:30-12:00 LFGC Meeting: Install New Officers, Hostesses: *Carmen Prelle, Jean Robinson, Helen Dixon, Gloria Cox, Yvonne Newsome, Julie Shusko
9         10:00-12:00 HFGC: Enjoying Summer Flowers, Tony Huffman, ASID, AIFD, PFC-1, TMF
16        Joint Board Meeting Lunch: TBD
31        Dues deadline for TGC, District IV, & HFGC