2009
Sep. 2 Batesville Garden Club sponsors "Auntie Litter" program at North
Delta School
Sep. 9 Batesville Garden Club—Welcome Tea
Sep. 23 BGC sponsors “Auntie Litter” program at North Delta
School
Sep. 29 National Garden Club Fall Board Meeting, St. Louis, MO
Oct. 1 Yearbooks due to State Chairman
Oct. 7 Hills and Delta Fall District Meeting, Charleston
Oct. 14 BGC sponsors “Auntie Litter” program at North Delta
School
Oct. 20 GCM Fall Board of Directors Meeting, Starkville
Oct. 21 54th Edward C. Martin, Jr. Landscape Design Symposium,
Mississippi State University
Oct. 28 BGC sponsors “Auntie Litter” program at North Delta
School
Nov. 1 Miss Gardener Winter issue deadline
Nov. 1 Essay, Poetry, Poster Contests due to State Chairmen
Nov. 18 BGC sponsors “Auntie Litter” program at North Delta School
Dec. 1 Young Gardeners’ Yearbook due
Dec. 1 Clubs’ Books of Evidence due to appropriate State Chairmen
Dec. 6 Batesville Garden Club’s Christmas Tour of Homes
Dec. 15 Judged Books of Evidence due to State Awards Chairman
2010
Jan. 11-13 Landscape Design Study Course III, Louisville
Jan. 15 Press Books due to State Chairman
Jan. 15 GCM winning Books of Evidence due to DS & NGC Awards Chm.
Jan. 26-28 Flower Show School II, Greenwood
Jan. 30 Winning GCM Press Books due to Deep South chairman
Feb. 10 Valentine’s Day Tea at Fairfield Assisted Living Home
Feb. 12 Mississippi Arbor Day
Feb. 12-15 Great Backyard Bird Count
March 6 Deep South Regional Council Meeting, Natchez
March 7-9 Deep South Region Convention, Natchez
April 6-8 Garden Clubs of MS State Convention, Gulfport
April 13 Charleston’s Magnolia GC Flower Show
May 1 All monetary donations for non-competitive awards due to
appropriate State Chairmen
May 1 Club President’s Form (name & address) due to GCM Executive
Secretary, Margaret Fancher
May 1 GCM State Chairmen send information for inclusion in President’s
Packets to GCM Executive Secretary, Margaret Fancher
May 14-18 National Garden Clubs, Inc. Convention, Atlanta
May 15 Deadline for GCM chairmen to forward all checks received to
GCM State Treasurer
June 1 Club President’s report due to District Director
June 1 Garden Clubs of MS dues are payable to State Treasurer
June 1 Deadline for Fall Edition of Miss Gardener
June 1 Set-up for H & D District Flower Show, Batesville
June 2 Hills and Delta Spring District Meeting & Flower Show,
Batesville
June 6-12 National Garden Week – Garden Week in Mississippi
June 6-8 Horticulture Summer Seminar, Miss State University
June 27-30 Lanoux Youth Nature Camp, Holcomb
July 12-14 Landscape Design Study Course IV, Louisville
July 27-29 Flower Show School III, Greenwood