CRANHAM GARDEN CLUB
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Garden Club Info
Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month in the Village Hall, Cranham and commence with coffee and biscuits at 8.00 p.m. with an approx. meeting start time of 8.15pm unless stated otherwise.
Membership per person £8.00 per annum (1 September 2002 - 31 August 2003) If joining after 31st March 2003 membership will be £4.00 (1 April 2003 - 31 August 2003) Visitors very welcome to any of the meetings - admission £2.00
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS.
On payment of subscription fees, members are entitled to admission to all club meetings and activities. As affiliates of the RHS, we also have the following benefits as a club…
Should we ever wish to
hold a club show there are various medals and stationary available and we are
entitled to use the RHS logo on prize cards etc.
Optional benefits including discounted tickets to Chelsea and various other
flower shows, special rates on insurance, garden visits etc are available on
payment of a top-up fee .
As members of the Gloucestershire Federation of Garden Societies, we are covered
for public liability and have access to their list of approved speakers.
Committee contact numbers…
Chairman…Janet Gazzard…01452 812 084
Secretary…Daphne Hanman…01452 812 000
Treasurer…Barbara Snell…01452 813 373
Beth MacDonald…01452 812 194
All Garden Club enquiries to…Daphne Hanman (Secretary) 01452 812 000
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Cranham
Garden Club Programme Sept 2002 to Aug 2003
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DATE
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SPEAKER
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SUBJECT
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4
Sept 2002
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Mr.
Alway
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"Hints
and tips"
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2
Oct 2002
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Margaret
Morris
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"Clematis
through the seasons"
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6
Nov 2002
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Dr.
Ferguson
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"Flowers,
flamboyant to demure"
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December
2002/January 2003
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Christmas/New
Year meal at Black Horse, Cranham.
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To
be confirmed
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5
Feb 2003
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Peter
Jones
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Wildlife
of the Galapagos Islands"
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5
March 2003
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Elaine
Horton
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"Hellebores
and what to plant with them"
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2
April 2003
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Duncan
Coombs
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"Hidcote"
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7
May 2003
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Visit
to The Old Barn, Upper Dowdeswell, Nr. Cheltenham.
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Subject
to last minute change½ acre of year round interest.Hellebores, Auriculas,
Hostas, pergola with rose and clematis. Woodland walk with spring flowers,
wonderful views to the Malvern Hill
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4
June 2003
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Visit
to Hidcote Manor garden
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Subject
to sufficient numbers.
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2
July 2003
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Visit
to 25 Bowling green Road, Cirencester
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Huge
collection of Day Lily's, roses, clematis and perennials
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6
August 2003
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Visit
toHolcombe Glen Cottage, Minchinhampton.
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3
acres inc. streams, ponds and waterfalls, bog and meadow areas for wildflowers,
terraced and walled gardens.
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