MEETINGS & SPEAKERS

2017

June – Luncheon & Meeting
May – Conservation Mtg
April – Garden History & Design presentation
March – Floral Design – with Katie Wachowiak, Reinhardt Blooms
February –  Pollinators & Beekeeping speaker, Dan Keane
January – BCGC new updated Website overview

2016

“Trellis Award” presented to Sue Jones

December – Holiday Luncheon
November – Photography speaker, Charles Bonham, “Composition and Michigan Photography.”

October – Bulb Fall Fundraiser: Amaryllis and Paperwhite
September – Bay City Recreation Area overview of our tree planting project, George Lauinger, Park Manager
June – Annual Meeting, Luncheon, & Awards (Award presented by Pam  Clark, club president Elizabeth Martin)
May – Make & Take Garden It
April – Make & Take Green Alternatives (create green cleaners & pesticides)
March –  Guest Speaker: Judy Lindstrom of Cranbrook House & Gardens (Bloomfield Hills)
February – Guest Speaker: Laura Ogar, Bay County Director of Environmental Affairs & Community Development Youtube
January – Guest Speaker: Rachel Grinwis, GCA Scholarship Recipient

2015
December – Holiday Luncheon
November – Guest Speaker: Dedee O’Neil, Zone X Director & Wreath Fundraiser workday, & Anniversary Garden Cleanup Day
October – Fall flower arranging workshop.
September – Guest Speaker: Kent Miller, Photographer “Alaska, It’s People, Places, Flora & Fauna”
July – Toured the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann  Arbor, with the director Bob Grese
June – Annual Meeting, Luncheon & Awards
May – Tour of the USS Edson, Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum
April – Floral Design

2014
December – Holiday Luncheon
November – Wreath Fundraiser Project & Flower Arranging
October – Speaker, Linda Menger on Photography
September – Visit Dahlia Hill garden & museum, Midland, MI
March – Speaker Terry Miller on Conservation

(photographs taken by Garden Club members)