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​      GGGC Calendar of Programs

for  2022-2023 

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                                                  State Bank of the Lakes 
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                                                       50 Commerce Dr. 
​                                                     Grayslake , Il 60030
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​*Note change of venue:  *Grayslake Heritage Museum--164 Hawley St.  Grayslake*

​Monday, March 27, 2023    General Meeting

Program:   "Tool Saavy with Gardening Tips"

Speaker:   Barbara Collins

      Barb has a master's degree in Horticulture from U of I Urbana, and has published two books on gardening.  As a product reviewer, Barb has experienced many helpful gardening tools and will offer tips and trends.   
​ For a horticulture tip , bring your favorite garden tool and share what you like about it with the club.
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​*Note Change of Venue:   *Grayslake Heritage Museum--164 Hawley St.- Grayslake*

Monday, April 24, 2023    General Meeting

Program:    "Dahlias---Living Fireworks"

Speaker:     Carol Chicorski

 Carol and her husband Mike plant tubers in their basement and grow plants for their yard and for garden sales. Mike was past President of the Central States Dahlia Society.  Carol will show how easy it is to grow dahlias.
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No General Meeting in May

  May is a busy month for GGGC---annual plant sale and other activities.
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Annual GGGC Summer Social

Wildwood Park has been reserved for June 24, 2023--details TBA

  Our club does not hold  general meetings during June,  July and August---meetings will resume in September.  Summer activities can include social gatherings, field trips, etc.   

​Upcoming Events:

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•     Green Living Fair @ CLC--April 15, 2023  9a-2pm  (GGGC has a table)
•     GCI Convention --- Mon. April 17, 2023   Naperville, Il
•     Flower Show Class 2--April 18-20  Glenview
•     ​U of I Extension Plant Sale May 20th   10am to 2pm  Grayslake
  
•     Plant Sale--- Sat. May 20th 2023--downtown Grayslake​
•     Sol-Ful Blooms in Libertyville---poss. field trip late July-details TBA