GCNH - FLOWER DESIGN COMMITTEE
OCTOBER EVENTS
October 4-6, 2010 - FLOWER SHOW SCHOOL, COURSE I Horticulture Instructor – Dorthy Yard; Floral Design Instructor – Ellen Avellino. Jones Auditorium, Connecticut Agriculture and Experiment Station, New Haven, CT.
Sign up deadline was September 20, 2010 but you might be able to go as a Guest.
Contact: Alica W. Luster (860) 633-9098, restula@aol.com or look on the Federation website, www.ctgardenclubs.org under “Schools” for the brochure/enrollment forms.
October 14-15, 2010 – Hortulus of Greenwich presents A GCA FLOWER SHOW, “Interiors” **NOTE: There is a photography class in this show. Open to the Public: Oct. 14th from 10am - 4pm; Oct. 15th from 10am – 2pm. Christ Church Parish Hall, 254 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT
Contact: Beth Ryder at bryder514@gmail.com
NOVEMBER EVENTS
November 24, 2010 – First K1 WORKSHOP on the TABLE OVAL Floral Design! Noon–2pm; Lower Level Conference Room, Jenkins Building at the CT Ag Experiment Station, New Haven, CT. Cost: $40 per person.
Sign up deadline – Wed., November 17th
FEBRUARY EVENTS
February 24-27, 2011 - The Federated Garden Clubs of CT presents, “CAPTURE THE MAGIC,” a STANDARD FLOWER SHOW; Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, CT; Hours: Thurs., Feb 24-Sat., Feb 26, 10am-8pm; Sun., Feb 27, 10am – 6pm; Ticket information: $14; Advance ticket orders for Garden Club members are $9, if ordered by February 9th.
If interested in entering the show, floral design entries must register by FEBRUARY 1, 2011!
JUNE EVENTS
June 15-19, 2011 – World Association of Flower Arrangers (WAFA) 10th WORLD FLOWER SHOW!! “This Glorious Earth.” Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA. Hours: Thurs., June 16 from 11am-9pm; Fri., June 17-Sat., June 18 from 10am-9pm; Sun., June 19 from 10am-5pm.
Over 600 Floral designs from over 30 countries will be displayed. This is the FIRST TIME that WAFA has had a show in the United States and I’m sure it will be a spectacular event!
Look for sign-up sheets. We need 20 people to sign up in order to get the group ticket rate.
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