Members of the Clarksville Garden Club gathered together to celebrate a Christmas Luncheon at the home of 2019 Garden Club President, Holly Maffitt on December 12, 2019. At present there are 23 active members of the Garden Club. Members meet each month except for January to learn the latest in gardening techniques, natural preventative measures to combat garden problems, guest speakers, craft activities and great comradery.
Clarksville Garden Club is currently a member of the National Garden Club, Inc. and the Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri. Meetings are held at 1:00 p.m. at the Christian Church in Clarksville, MO on the fourth Thursday of every month except January.
Clarksville Garden Club also has a very active Arbor Day program that distributes trees to children in the 4th grades of many of the surrounding schools.
The upcoming February meeting will focus on Blue Birds and their habitat. Joe Pridgeon will be the guest speaker for this meeting. The meeting will take place at the Eolia New Life Christian Church in Eolia, MO at 1:00 p.m. There is no charge for attending and visitors are encouraged to come for the program. If you would like more information, you can contact Mr. Pridgeon at: 636-544-5999.
The club is always excited to welcome new members. f you are interested and want to learn more, please feel free to contact any of the upcoming 2020 officers, Joyce Lewis, President – Bob Reed, Vice President – Holly Maffitt, Recording Secretary – Joe Pridgeon, Treasurer – Pat Feilner, Corresponding Secretary.
Pictured left to right: Bob Reed, Tabitha Baker, Holly Maffitt, Linda Pridgeon, Joe Pridgeon, Wanda Lucas, Jessie Lucas, Diana Huckstep and Holly Mabry.