Jr. Garden Club
The Danvers Garden Club sponsors a Jr. Garden Club. This Club is open to the daughters/sons and grandchildren of members. The group meets regularly and develops an appreciation and awareness of the beauty of plants, trees, and flowers, and a concern for the environment.
Pledge as a Junior Gardener: "As a Junior Gardener, I promise to do all in my power to take care of our trees, birds and to watch for opportunities to make my community clean and beautiful."
Theme: To promote the love of gardening, floral design and civic and environmental responsibility.
Program Dates:
Tuesday |
“Boo-tiful Pumpkin Vase-Fashioning a Mass Arrangement using Seasonal Colors |
Tuesday |
“Putting the Thanks in Thanksgiving” - |
Tuesday |
“Deck the Halls” – Creating a Holiday Swag and Quick “Green” Bulb-Forcing |
Tuesday |
“Love your Mother-Preparing for Earth Day 2011” – Making a Small Composting |
Tuesday |
“I Heard It On the Grapevine” - Creating |
Tuesday |
“I Scream, you Scream, we all Scream for |
Chair: Maureen Burr
Co-Chair: Rita Galvin
Meeting Place:
Endicott Park Carriage House
57 Forest St.,
Danvers, Massachusetts
Time: 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Club Projects:
- Smokey the Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contest (Demonstrating an understanding of fire prevention and basic environmental conservation principles)
- Youth Sculpture Contest (Encouraging youth to keep using recyclable materials)
- Poetry Contest (2011 Theme: “Field of Daffodils”)
Jr. Garden Club Members 2010-2011:
Amanda Cronin
Sponsor ~ Maureen Burr
Bethany Donovan
Sponsor ~ LeeAnn Donovan
Molly Donovan
Sponsor ~ LeeAnn Donovan
Joe Finnegan
Sponsor ~ Grace Phinney
Emma Lynch Galvin
Sponsor ~ Rita Galvin
Jade Poirier
Sponsor ~ Anissa Poirier
Molly Shea
Sponsor ~ Evie Fraser
Isabelle Marie Silva
Sponsor ~ Judith Anne Tripoli