Deadline for Green Thumb Garden Club Scholarship Applications is Approaching in April

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By Kathleen Edge, Publicity & Website Chair

Green Thumb Garden Club has increased their 2024 Mercer Scholarship amount to $4,000. The application form must be submitted no later than April 30, 2024, and additional information can be found on the Club’s website, www.greenthumbgardeclubinc.org.  Potential scholarship recipients must be currently enrolled or accepted by a college, university, or technical school with a major in horticulture, floriculture, or a related field of study.  Tuition will be paid directly to the student’s school.

Green Thumb Garden Club is concluding their 2023-2024 year with exciting events and programs.

Wednesday, April 17, 9:30 a.m. In association with Earth Day, GTGC is “Going Green”.  Master Gardener, Bill Kuenstler, with the UF/IAFS Northwest Florida Extension, will be the speaker.  The venue is Westwinds Conference Center, 4700 Westwinds Drive, Miramar Beach, FL 32550.

Wednesday, May 15, 9:30 a.m. is the final meeting of the 2023-2024 event year and a grand celebration.  At the second annual “Petals, Pearls, and Prosecco”, you can join your Green Thumb friends for the presentation of Scholarship Awards and Landscape Awards.  The fete is the culmination of a year of dedication, hard work, and shared fun with our valued members.  The 2024-2025 GTGC Board of Directors will be installed at the May meeting.

The Green Thumb Garden Club welcomes new members.  The 2024-2025 meeting and program year begins in September 2024.  The GTGC website  www.greenthumbgardenclubinc.org contains the details about joining GTGC, meetings, activities, and events. Please visit the website or email greenthumbgardenclubinc@gmail.com.

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