District III had its President's Meeting on June 17, 2021 in Franklin, Louisiana. I am sending a group picture of the Presidents and our state president Roxanna Champagne. There is also a picture of District III officers. They are Roxy Blanton, Parliamentarian; Versa Dore, District Director; Roxanna Champagne, LGCF President; Sherry Darcey, Secretary; and Karen Hoyt, Treasurer.
Azalea Garden Club presented the Iberia Beautification Award in April to Chili's Restaurant. In May the award went to Kay and Russell Landry and in June the award was presented to Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.
The Backyard Kids Jr. Garden Club May 15, 2021
The Backyard Kids Jr. Garden Club, which is sponsored by Azalea Garden Club, held its annual flower show on May 15 at the home of their mentor, Versa Dore. The title of the show was "Life on the Farm". The show was judged by National Garden Club Life judges.
Members of Azalea Garden Club and Backyard Kids Jr. Garden Club held a fund raiser in conjunction with the New Iberia Downtown Art Walk. Standing are Betty LeBlanc, Versa Dore, Millie Comeaux, Sherry Darcey, and Roxy Blanton. Seated is Jett Dore.
Azalea Garden Club held its March meeting at Pelican's on the Bayou. Roxy Blanton presented the program on Monarch butterflies and Linda Davis won the door prize.
Azalea Garden Club held its April meeting at Antique Rose Garden. Pictured left to right are Versa Dore, Linda Davis, Francine Garzotto, Crystal Dore, Phyullis Cutrera, Betty LeBlanc, Margaret Melancon, Sherry Darcey, Roxy Blanto, Patricia Tenette, and Millie Comeaux.
The May meeting of Azalea Garden Club was held at Iberia Community Garden. A talk and tour of the garden was given by Phanat Xanamane and new officers were installed. Pictured are Sherry Darcey, Installing Officer; Roxy Blanton, President; Millie Comeaux, Vice President, Margaret Melancon, Secretary; and Betty LeBlanc, Treasurer.