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Garden Notes: News of area clubs and events

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East Aurora Garden Club will meet at noon Monday at St. Matthias Episcopal Church, 374 Main St., East Aurora. Following lunch and a business meeting, Pat McClew will present “Overview of Nature Conservancy Activities.”

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Kenmore Garden Club will meet at 10 a. m. Tuesday at Kenmore United Methodist Church, 32 Landers Road, Kenmore. Tim Walters, from Flowers by Johnny, will demonstrate holiday decorations and arrangements. Guests welcome.

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Eden Garden Club will hold a wreath-making workshop at 6:30 p. m. Tuesday at Joyce O’Gorman’s farm. Small charge for frames and greens. For information, call Nancy Mantione at 992-3551.

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Evans Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Tuesday at the Angola Public Library to create feeding ornaments for wildlife using recycled wreaths and supplies. All interested gardeners welcome.

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Ken-Sheriton Garden Club will meet at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 576 Delaware Road, Kenmore. Kerri Bentkowski of Buffalo Niagara RiverKeeper will present “Defending the Niagara River Region.” Business meeting to follow. New members and guests welcome.

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Federated Amana Garden Club will meet at 11 a. m. Wednesday at Covenant United Methodist Church, 539 Main St., West Seneca, for a Christmas tree decoration workshop.

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Hamburg Garden Club will meet at noon Wednesday at the Hamburg Community Center, 107 Prospect Ave., Hamburg. Ray Markiewicz will present a program on Lake Erie. For meeting or club information, call Sue Jantzi at 649-3384 or Barb Ode, 648-6708.

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Alden Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Wednesday at the Alden Community Center, 13116 Main St., to make holiday favors for Meals on Wheels. Guests and new members welcome. For information, call 937-7055.

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Federated Lancaster Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Wednesday at the Elks Club, 33 Legion Parkway, Lancaster. Sarah Hill from Miller Gardens will present “Extending the Color in Your Fall Garden.”

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Youngstown Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, 100 Church St., Youngstown. Members will view the award-winning documentary, “In the Company of Wild Butterflies.” Visitors and new members welcome.

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Western New York Herb Study Group will meet at 7 p. m. Wednesday at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave. Chef Jim Redholz will discuss food preparation.

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District 8 FGCNYS Inc. Judges Council will meet at 10 a. m. Thursday at the Brighton Community Church, 1225 Brighton Road, Town of Tonawanda, to plan holiday luncheon and next year’s programs. Horticulture specimens of ground cover and container-grown plants will be judged. Creative design using new techniques will be critiqued.

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Williamsville Garden Club will meet at 10 a. m. Thursday at the home of Charlene Kern, club president, to celebrate its 75th anniversary; yearbooks, scrapbooks and photographs will be displayed. Items for area food kitchens and the Erie County Home& Infirmary will be collected. New members welcome. Call 741-4461.

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Forest Stream Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Thursday at Forest Elementary School, 250 N. Forest Road, Williamsville, for a workshop on decorating for the holidays. Guests welcome.

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Town and Country Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Thursday at Transit Middle School, 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst. Master Gardener Teresa Mazkiowski will discuss common garden pests and problems. Guests welcome.

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East Park Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Tuesday at 3660 E. River Road, Grand Island. Call 773-3578. If you have a submission for Garden Notes, please send it to Susan Martin, Garden Notes, Features Department, The Buffalo News, P. O. Box 100, Buffalo, NY 14240. Fax: 849-3445. e-mail: smartin@buffnews.com . All items must be received in writing two weeks prior to publication.


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