Garden Notes /News of area clubs and events

Updated: November 13, 2009, 6:45 am /
Published: November 13, 2009, 12:30 am

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Niagara Frontier Koi and Pond Club will meet at 7 p. m. tonight at the Hamburg Fairgrounds, New York State Lottery Building. Enter from South Park Avenue.

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Cheektowaga Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Monday in the Cleveland Hill High School faculty cafeteria, Mapleview Road, Cheektowaga. Following a business meeting, Brad White, horticulture teacher in the Buffalo Public Schools, will present a workshop, “Decorating a Fresh Evergreen Wreath.” Project fee, $12. Reservations to Diane Koczon.

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Smallwood Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Monday at Forest Elementary School, 250 N. Forest Road, Amherst. Members will create holiday decorations for next month’s fundraiser.

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The African Violet&Gesneriad Society of Western New York will meet at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday at the Depew High School cafeteria, 5201 Transit Road, Depew. Master grower Doris Brownlie will present “Growing to Show.” All welcome. For club information, contact Paul Kroll, 652-8658 or pfkroll@roadrunner.com . •••

Amherst Garden Club will meet at 9:30 a. m. Wednesday at St. John Lutheran Church, 6540 Main St., Williamsville. Member Sylvia Fredricks will hold a workshop on floral designs. Newcomers welcome.

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Federated Holland Garden Club will meet at 11 a. m. Wednesday at the Brink Memorial Community Center, Legion Drive, Holland. Following a business meeting and luncheon, club member Chris Hausauer will lead a workshop, “Holiday Centerpieces.” For information, call 537-9335.

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The Western New York Rose Society will meet at 7 p. m. Wednesday at St. Stephen-Bethlehem United Church of Christ, 750 Wehrle Drive, Amherst. Following the regular meeting, master gardener Joe Manuel will give a presentation on the renowned municipal rose gardens of Tyler, Texas. Guests, new members welcome. For information, contact Dave Swanka at 833-5549 or dswanka@roadrunner.com . •••

The Cinderella Isle Garden Club will meet at 7 p. m. Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2100 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island. Club president Adele Upton will show members how to make ribbon poinsettias. A business meeting will follow. For information, please call 773-5847.

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