Tuesday, September 8, 2009                                                             Time: 11:30am

Place: Upstairs Heard-Craig Hall                                                         Light lunch

                   306 North Church

 

 

 

“Flower Arrangements”

by Petal Pusher

 

—Members should wear garden hats & gloves!—

 

 

Head Hostess: Jan Johnson – Club President.

 

Asst. Hostesses: Club Officers – DeeDee Brown, Cathy

Straley, Nancy Davies, Ethel Volpini, Marion Minter, Mary

Porter, Joy Bradford, Pat Tekell; and Tour Co-Chairmen –

Sandra Bell and Beverly Rivers.

 

 

 

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Saturday, September 19, 2009                                       Time: 5:30am until Noon

Place: Stonebridge United Methodist Church,

          1800 S. Stonebridge Dr.

 

 

“McKinney Garden Club

PLANT SALE”

at the SRLA Yard Sale

Co-Chairmen: Bobbie Lodge & Virginia Crabbe

 

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Tuesday, October 13, 2009                                                                   Time: 11:30am

Field Trip to

 

“Chandler’s Gardens & Tree Farm” - Celina, TX

Garden tour within 300 acres of rolling hills,

sack picnic lunch,plus lecture on

“Growing Roses in North Texas” by Dean Oswald

 

Bring your own sack lunch & drink!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For those wishing to car-pool, meet up at Heard Craig Auditorium’s

parking lot at 11:00 am.

 

Those who drive directly to Chandler’s, meet up there with others

at the Heritage Rose Garden at 11:30 am.

 

 

Chandler’s Gardens location: 7032 CR-971 in Celina,

                                               just northwest of McKinney

(see map & directions below).

 

DRIVING DIRECTIONS:

1. Drive north out of McKinney on US

Hwy 75; take exit 43 (Westin Road -

FM 543).

2. Bear right onto access road to N. FM

543; turn left at N. FM 543-Westin

Rd; cross over-pass going northwest.

3. Follow FM 543 to CR 206 (1.6 miles).

4. Bear right at CR 206.

5. Follow CR 206 to CR 971 (3.5 miles).

6. Turn right at CR 971 (.02 mi).

7. Chandler’s Tree Farm is on the right,

     approx. 5.5 miles from U.S Hwy 75.

 

 

 

                                                                                          

 

 

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009                                                          Time: 11:30am

Place: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery                                            Light lunch

306 North Church St.

 

“Growing, Cooking and Using Herbs”

Mary Nell Jackson

 

 

---Followed by

Garden Club Auction---

 

 

Head Hostesses: Edna Brown & Tracey Leinen.

 

Asst. Hostesses: Joyce Bartell, Ida Jean Bauereis, Barbara

Docekal, Valarie Kerby, Pam Schuitis, Agatha Donatelli,

Daniele Lackie, Ruby Schwarz, Peggy Beveridge, Maude Everill.

 

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Tuesday, December 8, 2009                                                             Time: 11:30am

Place: Heard Craig Main House                                                          Luncheon

 

“Holiday Luncheon”

Music provided by pianist Karen Austin -

Artistic Director of the McKinney Musical Arts Society

Catered by: Annie Stokes of Café Malaga

 

 

All reservations must be in before December 1, 2009

(absolutely no exceptions; please be respectful of cut-off date).

 

 

Your luncheon reservation (cost to be announced)

should be paid directly to

NANCY DAVIES or ETHEL VOLPINI,

with checks made out to McKinney Garden Club.

 

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Tuesday, January 12, 2019                                                                    Time: 11:30am

Place: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery                                                   Light lunch

          306 North Church St.

 

“Square Foot Gardening”

Nancy Joslin

 

 

Head Hostesses: Nancy Stoops & Sarah Friesenhahn.

Asst. Hostesses: Barbara Lindsay, Pattie Bowler, Esther

Braddock, Bobbie Lodge, Deborah Finley, Bill McDonald,

Barbara Geiger, Lisa Scrafana, Larry Tunnell, Jane McDonald.

 

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010                                                             Time: 11:30am

Place: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery                                           Light Lunch

          306 North Church St.

 

“Women’s Garden at the Dallas Arboretum”

Slide Show & Presentation

by Margaret Duncan

 

Head Hostesses: Barbara Wells & June Green.

Asst. Hostesses: Shirley Clarke, Beverly Hendricks, Judy

Parola, Melinda Wedding, Sherry McNeill, Joan

Underwood, Judy Harmison, Judy Cain, Carol Hayes,

Beth Mortenson.

 

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010                                                                       Time: 11:30am

Place: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery                                                  Light Lunch

          306 North Church St.

 

“Hard to Find – Easy to Grow”

Rob Weir

Shades of Green Nursery

 

—Also Bring a Plant for the Plant Exchange!—

 

 

Head Hostesses: Shirley Reynolds & Sue Wilbanks.

Asst. Hostesses: Virginia Crabbe, Donna Crump, Nancy

Dallas, Donna Darling-Strachener, Carolyn Hewitt,

Connie Hollis, Becky Hughey, Anita Ray, Sheri Wiser,

Leslie Weaver.

 

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Tuesday, April 13, 2010                                                 Bus Departure: 8:30am

                                                                                 From Bed, Bath & Beyond Parking

                                                                                     Lot, Hwy 75 & Eldorado

Bus Field Trip:

 

“Blue Moon Nursery”

in Edom, TX

Lunch will be in Edom with choices between a couple of local

restaurants. Each member pays for their own meal at that time.

 

 

All trip reservations need to made no later than April 1

directly with

NANCY DAVIES or ETHEL VOLPINI.

 

 

(The plan is for the cost of the bus to come from raffle and

auction funds raised during preceding months.)

 

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Tuesday, May 11, 2010                                                                           Time: 12 noon

Place: Rick’s Chophouse - Private Dining Room

107 North Kentucky, Historic Downtown McKinney

 

 

“End of Year Luncheon”

-and-

Installation of New Officers

 

 

Luncheon reservations must be in no later than

May 1

(Cost to be announced; please be respectful of cut-off date.)

 

Place your reservations and provide payment

directly to

NANCY DAVIES or ETHEL VOLPINI,

by May 1, with checks made out to McKinney Garden Club.

 

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