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          April, 2022Show Full Year
          Event:Windsor Garden Club Special Speaker - Tovah Martin
          Date:April 11th, 2022.
          Time:5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
          Location:LP Wilson Center 599 Matianuck Avenue Windsor CT 06095
          Contact:Windsor CT Garden Club
          Website:www.windsorgardenclubct.org
          Windsor Garden Club Special Speaker - Tovah Martin
          Seating is limited

          WGC members - register here
          No required donation for WGC members

          Public tickets - register here
          $10 guest registration - maximum of four tickets per guest

          COVID guidelines for Town of Windsor will be followed. Check back for any guideline updates. As of March 2, masks are not required in this meeting space, but are advised. No food will be available due to restrictions. Bottled water will be provided post-lecture.

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          Schedule of Activities:

          5:30-6:15 pm registration, raffle tickets available

          6:30-7:15 pm Tovah Martin presentation - Gardening as if the World Depends on Us
          Ally with nature to make the world a better place for all creatures in gardens big and small.

          7:15-8:30 pm Tovah Martin book signing

          8:00 pm raffle drawing

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          If you don't "know" Tovah Martin, she is a perennial, heirloom, vegetable and cottage gardener of fanatical proportions, and is accredited with NOFA as an Organic Land Care Professional. In her constant, undying pursuit of all things garden-related, Tovah gets her hands dirty both outside and indoors.

          The book most recently added to her book publications, Gold Medal award winning "The Garden in Every Sense and Season," (Timber Press, 2018) describes how your garden can kindle the senses on all layers to become more meaningful.

          This book joins more than a dozen Tovah has authored. For more information about Tovah, visit her website: http://www.tovahmartin.com/

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          Raffle Tickets: 1/$2, 3/$5, 10/$10, 25/$20 - to be purchased on site; cash only

          Raffle Listing (partial):

          ~ Avon Skin So Soft repellent spray & towelettes, bath oil, gel, and lotion ~

          ~ White Wicker Basket with Crabtree & Evelyn Gardener's Hand Scrub, gardening gloves with pigskin palms & tips, polyurethane gloves, bypass pruner, hand trowel, photo frame and gardening books: Gardener's Cookbook, Basic Gardening, Crockett's Flower Garden, Perennial Garden-Flowers for 3 Seasons, Taylor's Guide to Garden Design, The Adventurous Gardener-Where to Buy Plants in New England (signed by author Ruah Donnelly), Perennials-How to Select, Grow & Enjoy; and White Flower Farm booklet-Make Your Garden Grow ~

          ~ Terrarium ~

          ~ Teas, Vintage British Teapot, Teacups & Saucers, and Teaball ~

          ~ a variety of Windsor restaurant gift cards ~

          ~ Handcrafted gardening “doll” and hand-spun skeins of yarn ~

          ~ Wicker basket with two handpainted wine glasses, wine glass labels, cocktail napkin holder and napkins ~

          ~ framed Capriland garden print ~

          ~ Bringing Birds to Our Backyard ~

          April, 2022Show Full Year
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          June 2023 WGC Summer Social
          Relx and enjoy someone else's garden. Bring food to share - and a chair!
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          July 2023 WGC Summer Social
          Great garden, company, and cheer as we explore a member's garden and spend time with one another.
          8/14
          August 2023 WGC Summer Social
          Daylight hours are shorter, so we start earlier! Whose garden will we enjoy this month?
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