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Titusville Garden Club
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5275 Sisson Road
P.O.Box 1783
Titusville, FL 32781-1783
264-4266
TGC Center is located at
5275 Sisson Road which is
between SR-405 and SR-50.
Jackie Hope, Pres.
321-267-9559
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April Meeting
The Titusville Garden Club will welcome Brevard County Extension Agent, Sally Scalera, at their April 2, 2008 meeting. Her topic will be "Bees."
Following a Social starting at 9:30 a.m., and a short meeting starting at 10:00 a.m., Sally will present the latest information regarding the hardest working and, perhaps most important, member of the "Food Chain."
The event is open to the public. All programs take place at the Garden Club Center, 5275 Sisson Road, Titusville. No cost.
Objective of TGC:
- Is to stimulate a knowledge and love of gardening.
To aid in the protection of native plants and wildlife, and the conservation of our natural resources.
- To encourage civic beautification and roadside development through planning and planting.
- To plan for and/or join in projects and campaigns to educate all citizens to the desirability and importance of a clean environment.
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- Protection of the environment
- Awareness of endangered species
- Clean up campaigns
- Landscaping of public buildings
- Junior gardeners groups
- Sale of trees, azaleas, daylilies native plants and other plants
- Getting Sand Point declared a bird sanctuary
- Floral arrangements at Astronaut High and Cape to honor Challenger crew
- Maintenance of Centennial Park
- Master Gardeners weekly plant clinics
- Sponsoring students to SEEK and Camp Wekiva
- Florida Arbor Day Involvement
- Miniature arrangements for Hospice
- Host to District VI Conferences
- Christmas decorations at the library, floral arrangements for public buildings for special events
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- Maintenance of "Sherwood Estate" sign, landscaping of "Welcome to Titusville" signs, design for landscaping of medians on U.S. 1, upgrade of Triangle Park with new landscaping and a sprinkler system
- Donations to:
- Nature Conservancy
- Tiger Creek Preserve
- Woodland Wildlife Sanctuary
- World Gardening
- Titusville Christmas Decorations
- Conservation of our natural resources
- Master Gardeners soil testing
- Flower Shows
- Youth programs
- Historic preservation of LaGrange Church old cemeteries
- Trees for Habitat for Humanity homes
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Morning group meets on 1st Wednesday of each month at 10:00 AM
Evening group meets on 2nd Monday of each month at 7:00 PM
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Special donations that contribute to the maintenance of TGC Center and Gardens:
- Century Club $100
- Century Plus $200 to $500
- Century Gold $500 to $1000
- Century Memorials $100 or more
- Millennium Club $1000 or more
- Special donations as memorials
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