District II
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2021 - 2023 District II Director
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Federated Garden Clubs in District II
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Acres of Green Garden Club
Coleen Perilloux Landry, President (Montz) DEEDS AND DOINGS Aurora Plantation Gardeners Kate Marsh, President (Metairie) Belle Chasse Garden Club Reba Conefry, President (Belle Chasse) Chateau Estates Garden Club Mary Jacobs, Pesident (Kenner ) Colonial Garden Club Linda St. John, President (Harahan) Country Club Home Gardeners Kathy Begg, Co-President (Metairie) Betsy Henson, Co-President (Metairie) Gail Messina, Co-President (Metairie) Creative Planters Garden Club Mary Hazen, Co-President (Belle Chasse) Sophie Cruze, Co-President (Gretna) DEEDS AND DOINGS Fleur de Lis Garden Club Michelle Wax, President (New Orleans) Grand Isle Garden Club Ronnie Sampey, President (Grand Isle) WEBSITE Green Thumb Garden Club Letitia Lemaire, President ()Folsom |
Lake Forest Garden Club
Diane Baur, President (River Ridge) Lake Terrace Garden Club Lisa Ippolito, President (New Orleans) Lakeview Botany Guild Debra Johnson, Presdient (New Orleans)) Metairie Ridge Garden Club Sharon Rojas, President (River Ridge) DEEDS AND DOINGS Petals of North Bridgedale Garden Club Lee Baraldi, President (Metairie) River Ridge Garden Club Susan Finney, President (River Ridge) Riverside Garden Club Harriet Buckner, President (Gramercy) Shady Oaks Garden Club Bonnie Hatrel, President (River Ridge) Terrytown Garden Club Joan DeMille, President (Gretna) WEBSITE Twilight Gardeners Kathaleen Burghdaul, President (Gretna) |
Jefferson Parish Council - January 2023
Hostesses from Chateau Estates Garden Club are from left, Mary Jacobs, Stanley Henderson, Judy Spadafora, and Bonnie Gourgues.
Stephanie Kenning presented an Arbor Day program to the Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs. Her topic was "the ten oldest trees in the world". The Council planted a Live Oak Tree at Lafreniere Park in Metairie for Arbor Day.
Coleen Perilloux Landry presented a slide show of her photographs showing the habits of the wild birds, eagles, egrets and limpkins.
Coleen Perilloux Landry presented a slide show of her photographs showing the habits of the wild birds, eagles, egrets and limpkins.
Coleen Perilloux Landry
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Stephanie Kenning
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Jefferson Parish Council - November 2022
Decorating the Lafreniere Park Foundation Center for Christmas are members of the Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Club. Chairing the committee are from left, Coleen Landry of Acres of Green Garden Club, President of JPCGC Elizabeth McDougald of River Ridge Garden Club, and Jackie Ciuffi of Metairie Ridge Garden club.
The Patrons of Lafreniere Park of which Coleen is a Board Member, furnished the Christmas tree and the wreaths for the Center. Members of JPCGC decorated the tree and wreaths.
The Patrons of Lafreniere Park of which Coleen is a Board Member, furnished the Christmas tree and the wreaths for the Center. Members of JPCGC decorated the tree and wreaths.
District II Fall Meeting - October 20, 2022
Photos Below Courtesy of Nancy Byrd
Creative Planters Garden Club
Program: Botanical Art -
Donna Clark, Aurora Plantation Gardeners
Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs
April 2022
Honoring Elizabeth McDougald
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Honoring Reba Mackey
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A Standard Flower Show was held at the Pavilion of the Two Sisters in New Orleans City Park in conjunction with the LSU Spring garden show. Sponsors were the Federated Council of New Orleans and the Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs.
These are arrangements honoring the presidents of both Council, Reba Mackey and Elizabeth McDougald. Carrie Martin designed the arrangement honoring Reba Mackey. Stephanie Henning created the arrangement honoring Ms. McDougald using some of her favorite and sentimental materials.
These are arrangements honoring the presidents of both Council, Reba Mackey and Elizabeth McDougald. Carrie Martin designed the arrangement honoring Reba Mackey. Stephanie Henning created the arrangement honoring Ms. McDougald using some of her favorite and sentimental materials.
January 2022
JPCGC Hostesses for January meeting from Creative Planters Garden Club
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JPCGC Coleen Landry of Acres of Green Garden club presenting Eagles, Egrets and Limpkins 1 25 22
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ABOVE: JPCGC Ricky Rigby of River Ridge Garden Club displays Della Robbia Wreath in program in December
RIGHT: JPCGC Stephanie Henning of River Ridge Garden Club with Arbor Day program |
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Christmas 2021
Members of JPCGC decorated the Foundation Center at Lafreniere Park. Funds for the tree and wreaths were furnished by the Patrons of Lafreniere Park.
The Christmas Tea was held in the Foundation Center at Lafreniere Park with Club members asked to wear their favorite Christmas aprons.
The Christmas Tea was held in the Foundation Center at Lafreniere Park with Club members asked to wear their favorite Christmas aprons.
Landscape Design School - 11/16-17/2021
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District II members attend a class given by Dan Gill at Landscape School in Baton Rouge.
District II Fall Meeting
Guest speaker was Nancy Click who demonstrated Botanical Art for use in apparel and decorative items. She recommended the You-Tube videos on Botanical Arts for Flower Shows - How to Make Botanical Jewelry.
2021
District II President's Meeting
District II Chairman Marlene Alvarez, right, and Elizabeth McDougald, president of the Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs, held a meeting at Lafreniere Park Foundation Center in Metairie for all the presidents and treasurers of the District and Council. It was hosted by the Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs. LGCF rules were explained and everyone enjoyed a social hour.
The installation of officers of the Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs for 2021-2022 was held at a restaurant and beautiful gardens in Slidell, Louisiana.
New officers are Elizabeth McDougald, president; Val Moscona, 1st vice-president, Reba Mackey, past president and 2nd vice-president; Stephanie Kenning, recording secretary and Marieanne Arata, treasurer. Absent were Daria Vincent, corresponding secretary and Coleen Perilloux Landry, historian.
New officers are Elizabeth McDougald, president; Val Moscona, 1st vice-president, Reba Mackey, past president and 2nd vice-president; Stephanie Kenning, recording secretary and Marieanne Arata, treasurer. Absent were Daria Vincent, corresponding secretary and Coleen Perilloux Landry, historian.
Jefferson Parish Council of Garden Clubs Installation
Photos courtesy of Coleen Perilloux Landry, President, Acres of Green Garden Club
