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2009-2010 Meetings & Programs
NOTE: Please be respectful to all cut-off dates when reservations are required.
11:30am Place: Upstairs Heard-Craig Hall Light lunch306 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, CathyStraley, Nancy Davies, Ethel Volpini, Marion Minter, Mary Porter, Joy Bradford, Pat Tekell; and Tour Co-Chairmen – Sandra Bell and Beverly Rivers.
Saturday, September 19, 2009 Time: 5:30am until NoonPlace: Stonebridge United Methodist Church,1800 S. Stonebridge Dr.
“McKinney Garden Club PLANT SALE” at the SRLA Yard Sale Co-Chairmen: Bobbie Lodge & Virginia Crabbe
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Time: 11:30amField 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.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Time: 11:30amPlace: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery Light lunch306 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, BarbaraDocekal, Valarie Kerby, Pam Schuitis, Agatha Donatelli, Daniele Lackie, Ruby Schwarz, Peggy Beveridge, Maude Everill.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Time: 11:30amPlace: 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.
Tuesday, January 12, 2019 Time: 11:30amPlace: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery Light lunch306 North Church St.
“ Square Foot Gardening”Nancy Joslin
Head Hostesses: Nancy Stoops & Sarah Friesenhahn.Asst. Hostesses: Barbara Lindsay, Pattie Bowler, EstherBraddock, Bobbie Lodge, Deborah Finley, Bill McDonald, Barbara Geiger, Lisa Scrafana, Larry Tunnell, Jane McDonald.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Time: 11:30amPlace: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery Light Lunch306 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, JudyParola, Melinda Wedding, Sherry McNeill, Joan Underwood, Judy Harmison, Judy Cain, Carol Hayes, Beth Mortenson.
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Time: 11:30amPlace: Heard-Craig Hall - Lower Gallery Light Lunch306 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, NancyDallas, Donna Darling-Strachener, Carolyn Hewitt, Connie Hollis, Becky Hughey, Anita Ray, Sheri Wiser, Leslie Weaver.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Bus Departure: 8:30amFrom 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.)
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Time: 12 noonPlace: Rick’s Chophouse - Private Dining Room107 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.
All meetings are on the second Tuesday of each
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