L A T E S T N E W S
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
GCFM PRESENTS A SPECIAL FUNDRAISER
"A Prelude to GCFM's 100th Anniversary"
When: April 30, 2025, 10:00 - 12:00 PM
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton, Milford, MA
Presenting Michael Derouin, AAF, AIFD, PFCI
Get your tickets now! See flyer for details
Don't miss these upcoming events:
10/4 - 10/14 Topsfield Fair / Flower Show
10/7-10/8 NGC Environmental School, Course 3, to Series Z-1
10/15 GCFM Floral Design School
10/16-18 GCFM Flower Show School
10/23 - 10/24 NERC (New England Region Convention) in RI
10/29 GCFM Landscape Design School, Series 17, Course 2
10/31 - 11/3 Combined Central North and Western & Central South District
Flower Show at New England Botanical Garden (Tower Hill)
New England Region Annual Meeting
October 23 & 24, 2024
Crowne Plaza, 801 Greenwich Ave, Warwick, RI
Hosted by
The Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.
Registration is Open
Get Your Tickets Now!
See Flyer for Full Details
DEADLINES
September 24 - Flower Show School Enrollment Deadline
PLEASE MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO GCFM, INC. AND MAIL COMPLETED REGISTRATION WITH CHECK BEFORE SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 TO:
KATHY HAWES
198 EDGE HILL ROAD
SHARON, MA 02067
Click here for the full brochure and registration details.
December 31 - Mayflower Winter Issue Deadline
Send in stories and pictures of your fall festival events to gcfmmayflower@gmail.com.
FEATURES & BLOGS
FEATURED GARDEN CLUBS AT WORK (click to enlarge images)
Members of The Needham Garden Club working with seniors during a Garden Therapy program Photo courtesy of the Needham Garden Club
Members of The Hull Garden Club working with seniors during a monthly Garden Therapy program Photo courtesy of the Hull Garden Club
Members work to prepare the historical Holyoke French House for the 2024 Apple Festival Photo courtesy of the Boxford Village Garden Club
Members of The Needham Garden Club working with seniors during a Garden Therapy program Photo courtesy of the Needham Garden Club
GCFM BLOG - COMING SOON
Announcing the GCFM Blog, a new tool for online users, populated with articles from the Mayflower in an easy, searchable format.
Mayflower articles over the past decade will be migrated over the next several weeks.
To see a photograph of your garden club at work in this gallery, send your submission to gcfmwebmaster@gmail.com.