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LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The North Lake Garden Club had a wonderful first meeting of the 2011-12 year in September, celebrated with a harvest potluck of assorted dishes created from gardens of members.
Some of the favorites were club president Kimberly Marsh's shepherd pie and Frank Hodges' homemade salsa. Members also brought assorted plants to share.
The meeting had a presentation by horticulture chair Mary Broadus on growing rhubarb.
Jackie Hodges shared about the upcoming Art in the Garden tripping stone workshop at the Lakeport Senior Center on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a cost of $30 for the workshop, which includes stone and materials with 10 percent going to North Lake Garden Club scholarship fund. Call Marie Ulvila 263-4941 or Jackie Hodges 274-9723 for more information.
The club is also excited to announce a bus trip to San Francisco Botanical Garden on Thursday, Nov. 3.
It is a full day field trip of tours of three gardens. The pick up place will be Sentry Market in Nice at 7 a.m. sharp. Cost of the trip is $50, which includes the bus and entrance fees. Bring a sack lunch, water and wear good walking shoes. Call Sharon Thorne, 707-972-6025, for more information.
The club's next meeting is on Tuesday, Oct. 25 at Lucerne Community Church. It will start at 6:30 p.m. with sharing plants and refreshments. If you are interested in joining please come.
The speaker will be “The Veggie Girl” Esther Oertel local garden columnist.
You can check other activities coming up on the group's new Facebook page at North Lake Garden Club. The club is a member of California Garden Clubs Inc., National Garden Clubs Inc. and Mendo-Lake District with meetings held on the fourth Tuesday September through May.
If you have a public place where a tree should be planted or need more information about our garden club please call President Kimberly Marsh 707-274-8775.
