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- Marian Hill, 39th president of The Garden Club of America
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In 1913, twelve garden clubs from the eastern and central United States signed an agreement to form the Garden Guild, later to become The Garden Club of America. [4] Among the cofounders and original vice-presidents was Louisa Boyd Yeomans King of Michigan.
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This past October, as the sun glistened on the San Francisco Bay, members of six Northern California GCA garden clubs happily reconnected as they boarded the historic USS Potomac—FDR’s presidential yacht, now docked in Oakland, CA—for a brisk and educational Bay cruise.
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The purpose of The Garden Club of America is to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening, to share the advantages of association by means of educational meetings, conferences, correspondence, and publications, and to restore, improve, and protect the quality of the environment through educational programs and action in the fields of conservati...
CollaborationEngagementRespectExcellenceThe Garden Club of America is committed to an environment that promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
To promote greater understanding of the interdependence of horticulture, environmental protection, and community improvement, The Garden Club of America annually awards over $300,000 in scholarships, including the prestigious Rome Prize and The Garden Club of America/Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellowship. The GCA Founders Fund is an an...
Below is a “creative” list of duties for a Club President: Communicate with all members and officers. Learn from district, state and national publications and SHARE them with members . Understand the power of personally inviting someone to attend or join the club . Bylaws – are they member-friendly and inclusive?
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Oct 2, 2023 · Beginning in the mid-1980s, a national committee organized to honor The Garden Club of America’s 75th anniversary led an effort to reassemble thousands of glass lantern slides acquired in the 1920s and 1930s by the GCA to document garden history and design in America.
Mar 13, 2023 · 2023-2024 Committee & Zone Leaders. March 13, 2023. ANNOUNCEMENT OF INCOMING LEADERSHIP as read by Marilyn Donahue, First Vice President, Little Garden Club of Rye, Zone III during the March 2023 Leadership Business Meeting.
The Garden Club of America. 1,550 likes · 43 talking about this. A leader in the fields of horticulture, conservation, creative arts, historic preservation, and environmental protection.
