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District I
Covering Staten Island 2009 - 2011 District I Director: Bea Nicholson District I Botanic Gardens & Arboreta The Staten Island Botanical Garden Inc., 1000 Richmond Terrace-Building H, Staten Island, NY The Healing Garden, Clove & Richmond Roads, Staten Island, NY District Calendar of Coming Events
2009 Sept. 9
| Castle Manor GC Photo Contest & Card Party, All Saints Episcopal Church, 12:30 PM | Sept. 10
| Staten Island GC, Bus Trip to Grounds for Sculpture, Trenton, NJ | | Sept. 14 | District Meeting (see below for details) | | Sept. 21-23 | FGCNYS Fall Conference | Sept. 26
| Great Kills GC Flower Show– New Dorp Moravian Parish House | | Oct. 17 | Richmond Ever-Green Garden Club Tea | Oct. 31- Nov. 2
| Central Atlantic Region, Tarrytown Marriott, Tarrytown, NY | Nov. 12
| South Shore GC Harvest Luncheon, 12N Old Bermuda Inn | | Dec. 1 | District 1 Christmas Party | | FEDERATED GARDEN CLUBS OF NEW YORK STATE, INC. FIRST DISTRICT SEPTEMBER 14, 2009 CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE THANK YOU TO GREAT KILLS GARDEN CLUB FOR TODAY’S REFRESHMENTS EXECUTIVE REPORTS OLD BUSINESS: DISTRICT FLOWER SHOW – CAROL BERARDI ST. FRANCIS GARDEN – MARYLOU TERRANOVA MEMBERSHIP TEA – BETTY LA FEMINA NEW BUSINESS: LUNCHEON – LINDA SCARANO PRESIDENTS REPORTS COMMITTEE REPORTS | District Projects 9/11 Healing Garden - Planted to remember those lost on 9/11/01, and to honor those who gave their lives to save others. It is a place for families, friends, neighbors, and survivors to go and collect their thoughts; and a reminder to all of us on Staten Island of how lives were changed on that day. Annadale Garden Club - Youth Projects at PS 1,PS 32, PS 36, and PS37 Annex. The projects are initiated by club members, some of whom are on the school faculties. The projects include a "learning garden", a butterfly garden at Wolfe's Pond Park, and landscape plantings at the schools, and a Native Plant Garden at Travis. A very busy club, Annadale has 12 projects ongoing this year! Castle Manor GC - Civic Beautification at St. Paul's Church and School. (See below). Great Kills GC - Maintaining plantings at Richmondtown Library and the Butterfly Garden at the Botanical Garden Richmond Ever-Green GC - plants annuals and perennials at Silver Mount Cemetery and Amundsen Park. South Shore GC - Maintains Cutting Garden at Conference House Staten Island GC - Attends to Gardens at Alice Austen House District I EMAIL Contact: Linda Scarano, Assistant Director District I: Garden Club Finder: Annadale Garden Club Castle Manor Garden Club Great Kills Garden Club Richmond Ever-Green Garden Club South Shore Garden Club Staten Island Garden Club
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