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Upcoming Events
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2007 - 2009 Calendar of Events |
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Meeting of Board of Directors
2007
September 12-13
FFGC Headquarters, Winter Park
2008
January 16-17
Headquarters, Winter Park
April 1
Pre-Convention, Pensacola Beach
September 17-18
Headquarters, Winter Park
Conventions
2007
March 4-7
Deep South Region, Atlanta, GA
May 4-6
FFGC, Orlando, FL
May 26-28
NGC, Boston, MA
2008
March 30-31
Deep South Region, Pensacola Beach
April 1
FFGC Pre-Convention, Pensacola Beach
April 1-2
FFGC Convention, Pensacola Beach
April 25-29
NGC Convention, Memphis, Tennessee
2009
March 27-28
Deep South Region, Huntsville, Alabama
April 15
FFGC Pre-Convention, Daytona Beach
April 16-17
FFGC Convention, Daytona Beach
April 18
FFGC Post-Convention Meeting, Daytona Beach
May 13-18
NGC Convention, Houston, Texas
District Meetings
Spring 2007
April 26
District X West Palm Beach
Fall 2007
October 19
District X Wellington
Garden Club Trips
All trips will be on an air-conditioned bus with facilities which will accommodate 55 and will meet passengers at the Knights of Columbus parking lot. These trips will be open to non-members after the cut off dates. There will be a "Special Trip Table" at each meeting to answer questions and collect payments.
Pinewood, Chalet Suzanne & Bok Tower
On December 5, 2007 to Pinewood, an historic home decorated for the holidays, lunch at Chalet Suzanne, historic and upscale, Bok Towers and Gardens with Chimes at 3:00 p.m. Cost is $88, everything included. Early reservations for members & guests before November 10th. Payment to be made to Jensen Beach Travel and sent to Cyndy Trossbach at 1360 SW Albatross Way, Palm City, FL 34990.
Cypress Gardens
On January 15, 2008, there is a trip planned to Cypress Gardens at a $59 cost, which includes the entry fee. Early reservations before December 30, 2007, and payment made to Jensen Beach Travel and sent to Cyndy Trossbach at 1360 SW Albatross Way, Palm City, Fl. 34990.
Morikami Gardens & Orchid Society
Tabebuia Circle is sponsoring a trip, and you are invited to visit both the Morikami Japanese Gardens and the American Orchid Society Visitors Center and Botanical Gardens in Delray Beach on February 14, 2008. This event includes admission fees to both areas and lunch. Early reservations for members and their guests are suggested before January 10, 2008. The cost will be $75, and payment should be made to Tabebuia Circle. Payment may be sent to Mary Lersch, 4870 SE Hanson Circle, Stuart, Florida, 34997. This would be a great way to celebrate Valentine’s Day!
Fairchild Tropical Garden
On April 22, 2008 Hibiscus Circle is sponsoring a trip to Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden in Miami. The cost of the trip is $45, and includes a box lunch and admission. There will be a 45-minute narrative tram ride thru the garden. Early reservations for members is before March 15, 2008 and payments are to be to Hibiscus Circle and sent to Susan Powell at 7276 SE Magellan Lane, Stuart, Fl. 34997.
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Other Events
2007
Jan. 17-18
FFGC Board Meeting, Headquarters, Winter Park, FL
Jan. TBA
70th Anniversary Celebration
Jan. 29-30
Tropical Short Course, West Palm Beach, FL
Mar. 4-7
Deep South Regional Convention, Atlanta, GA
Mar. 9-11
FFGC State Flower Show, Orlando, FL
Mar. 26-28
Spring Symposium - District 6, Daytona Beach, FL
May 4-6
FFGC State Convention, Orlando, FL
May 6
Post Convention Board Meeting
May 26-28
NGC Convention, Boston, MA
June 1
Deadline - FFGC Dues
June 4
National Garden Week
June 4-6
FFGC/UF Short Course, Gainesville, FL
September 11
FFGC Finance Meeting, Headquarters, Winter Park
September 12
FFSJ Meeting, Headquarters, Winter Park
September 12-13
FFGC State Board Meeting, Headquarters, Winter Park
September 26 - 29
NGC Fall Board Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri
October 3 - 19
FFGC Officers District Tour
October 29 - 31
Flower Show School, Course I, District VI, DeLand
November 4 - 6
Fall Symposium, District V, Ocala
November 13 - 15
Flower Show School, Course I, District VIII, Tampa
December 6
Awards Meeting, FFGC Headquarters, Winter Park
2008
January 11-12
NGC Executive Committee Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ
January 16
FFSJ Meeting - Headquarters, Winter Park
January 16-17
FFGC State Board Meeting - Headquarters
January 18
Florida Arbor Day
January 21-22
Tropical Short Course - A Florida Flora, Boca Raton
January 23-27
World Orchid Conference, Miami
Jan.30 - Feb. 1
Flower Show School, Course I, District I, Pensacola
Feb. 3-17
Cruise - Southern Tip of South America
February 5-7
Flower Show School, Course I, District XI, Ft. Lauderdale
February 8-10
Wekiva Leadership Training, Wekiva Youth Camp
February 10
Wekiva Youth Camp - Open House
March 4-6
Short Course A Focus on Learning, Homosassa
March 18-20
Flower Show School, Course II, District VIII, Tampa
March 25-27
Flower Show School, Course II, District VI, DeLand
March 27-28
Spring Symposium, Pensacola Garden Center
March 30-31
Deep South Convention, Pensacola Beach
April 1
Pre-Convention Meeting - Pensacola Beach
April 1-3
State Flower Show, Pensacola Beach
April 2-3
FFGC State Convention - Pensacola Beach
April 25
National Arbor Day
April 25-29
NGC Convention - Memphis, Tennessee
June 1
DEADLINE FFGC Dues
June 1-7
National Garden Week
June 15-28
Wekiva Youth Camp - Boys
June 29-July 5
Wekiva Youth Camp - Coed
July 1
FFGC DUES DELINQUENT
July 6-26
Wekiva Youth Camp - Girls
July 8-10
Wekiva Youth Camp - Critter Camp
July 13-17
SEEK 2008 Conference (Tentative date)
August 26-28
Flower Show School, Course II, District I, Pensacola
September 17
FFSJ Meeting - Headquarters, Winter Park
September 17-18
FFGC State Board Meeting, Headquarters, Winter Park
October 2-5
NGC Fall Board Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island
October 21-23
Flower Show School, District VI, DeLand
October 26-28
Fall Symposium, District VII, Altamonte Springs
November 11-13
Flower Show School, Course II, District XI, Ft. Lauderdale
December 4
Awards/Nominating Committee Meeting, FFGC Headquarters, Winter Park
2009
January 14
FFSJ Meeting - Headquarters, Winter Pa
January 12-15
FFGC State Board Meeting, Headquarters, Winter Park
February 25-27
Flower Show School, District I, Course III, Pensacola
March 24-26
Flower Show School, District VI, D
March 27-28
Deep South Region Convention, Huntsville, Alabama
April 15
FFGC Pre-Convention Meeting, Daytona Beach
FFGC State Convention, Daytona Beach
April 18
FFGC Post Convention Meeting, Daytona Beach
May 13-18
NGC Convention, Houston, Texas
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