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Welcome to Central District's website!

Member of
Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri, Inc.
Member of
Central Region
Member of
National Garden Clubs, Inc.



Debbie Nix, 2009 - 2011 Central District Director
11703 E. Roberts Lane
Centralia, MO  65240
573-682-5806
deb11703us@yahoo.com

Theme:  “Learning to Beautify, Protect and Grow For Our Future”
Flower:  Cattleya Orchid
Clubs:  13
Members:  430

Central District covers Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Camden, Cole, Cooper, Howard, Maries, Miller,
Moniteau, Morgan and Osage counties.

Click on the links above to enter our website.
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“WE WELCOME SPRING TOGETHER”
 
A Standard Flower Show held in
Conjunction with the Show Me Iris Society
  
                                    Queen's Circle - Kerr 2000
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Open to the public 12:00 Noon to 4:00 P.M.
No Admission Charge
 
Jefferson City Public Library
          214 Adams Street
     Jefferson City, Missouri
 
Presented By
Show Me Iris Society
Affiliate, American Iris Society
Capital Garden Club
Member of Central District
Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri, Inc.
Central Region
National Garden Clubs Inc.
 
 
 
Contact Show Me Iris Society
Eric Tankesley-Clarke at 573-796-3829
For more information
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HELP MEMBERSHIP BLOOM!
NGC Contest Update
                                                                                     
National Garden Clubs, Inc., continues its Membership Contest with a fabulous new award and a new deadline: June 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011.
 
Disappointed that your state did not win the honor of naming that beautiful new daylily? Well, you have a chance to claim victory by participating in this new contest where the state with the greatest number of new clubs will have the honor of naming a magnificent new variety of African violet.
 
This African violet, grown by Lyndon-Lyon Greenhouses, Inc., is a semi-miniature variety with single/semi double pansy shaped blooms of white with a distinct wavy green edge and light purple highlights randomly scattered about the flower face.  Wavy medium green foliage enhances the striking blooms.
 
HELP MEMBERSHIP BLOOM by creating new clubs in your state and have this beautiful African violet bear your state’s name!
 
Congratulations to North Dakota! Winner of the 2009 - 2010 NGC Membership Contest whose members chose NORTH DAKOTA SUNRISE as the name of this spectacular new daylily cultivar!  Instructions for ordering this beautiful daylily is being sent to all states and order forms will be available at the NGC Fall Board meeting.
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The Garden Club Manual Revision 2011

The Garden Club Manual will be reprinted after the 2011 FGCM convention.  This manual does not come with divider tabs for the 14 chapters.  You can obtain a set for $ 3.00 from Fleur de Lis Garden Society in Mid-Central District at www.fleurdelisgardensociety.org  Everyone loves them!


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You are invited to Central District’s 2010 Fall Meeting

“Edible Landscaping:  Fresh Flowers & Herbs”

 
 
Friday, September 10, 2010, at 8:30 am
1st Christian Church
6 East 7th Street
Fulton, Mo.
Hosted by Fulton Garden Club “75 Years Young”

Agenda:
  8:30 -  9:30                            Registration & Hospitality
10:00 - 11:30                           Business Meeting
11:30 - 12:00                           “Golden Girls” Celebration
12:00 -  1:00                            Luncheon
  1:15 -  2:00                            Program by Ray Evans on “Edible Flowers & Fresh Herbs”
 
Please come!  We are planning a fun, play day!  Fulton Garden Club was formed in 1935, so
this is our 75th year.  Please join us to celebrate the Central District past and look forward to
the future on Friday, September 10th.   Mr. Ray Evans will tell us more about growing edible
flowers and herbs.  After the business meeting, we will also be honoring our “Golden Girls”
those members who joined garden club prior to 1991 who have been members for 20 years
or more.  We would like to celebrate these ladies and recognize their lasting contributions at
this meeting with special surprises.  Are you a “Golden Girl”?   Please let us know when you
reply.  We need to know which club and the year you joined, thanks! We are looking forward
to seeing you Friday, September 10th.

Mail checks for $ 15.00 per person payable to Fulton Garden Club to Alma Hoffmann,
6897 State Road J, Fulton, Mo.  65251, ahoffmann@hughes.net  by Sept. 1, 2010.  
For more information, contact Linda Houston 573-489-8309
unity_4_every1@yahoo.com or Carolyn Flynn, 573-220-2340
ceefly2@hotmail.com
  
Directions:   From I -70    
 
Take Exit # 148 at Kingdom City, signposted to Jefferson City/Fulton and head south on Hwy 54. 
Take the 3rd Fulton exit, signposted to Route F Fulton/Millersburg (also the Missouri School for the
Deaf/National Churchill Museum/Hospital, etc.).
 
At top of exit ramp, turn Left, cross over Hwy 54, continue down the hill (Callaway Hospital is on
your right; Westminster College will be on your left). Go straight through the stoplight and continue
until you see the Callaway County courthouse on your left and Fulton City Hall on your right. Turn
Left (North) on Market Street (Business 54) and go 3 blocks. You will see an electronic sign for the
1st Christian Church on your left; turn left onto East 7th Street. Parking is along and north of E. 7th.  
The main church entrance and handicapped wooden ramp face north.
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RECYCLE ALERT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
TARGET STORES NOW HAVE 4 NEW RECYCLE BINS AT THEIR ENTRANCE,(INSIDE)...

1.  Regular trash
2.  Plastic bags
3.  Glass, plastic bottles and aluminum cans
4.  MP 3, ink cartridges and cell phones

Number 4 is a great, great recycle bin

Margaret Lohrer,  2009 - 2011 Environmental Issues Chairman




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Webmaster:  Elaine Fix

 

 

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