Siskiyou District Fall Meeting

Siskiyou District’s fall meeting, hosted by Grants Pass Garden Club, was held Wednesday October 18th.   The meeting was a well attended by all six garden clubs in the Siskiyou District and by a special guest, Oregon State Garden Club President, Gaye Stewart.  PenniesWorth Acres Nursery Co-owner, Christin Bryk, presented a lecture on,
“Fall interest in your Garden”

Siskiyou District: Spring Meeting

Ashland Garden Club hosted a successful district meeting today!Gena's award
Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs President, Shirley Schmidt, was in attendance along with garden club members from Ashland, Central Point, Grants Pass, Illinois Valley, Jacksonville & Medford.  Ashland club member, Gena Goddard, was named “Member of Distinction” and will be honored for her 25 yrs of service to the Ashland Garden Club and Siskiyou District at  OSFGC’s State Convention in Ashland June 12-14.

Drew Matthews from Medford’s Grange Coop was today’s guest speaker. His talked was, “For Gardeners: What’s Hot & What’s Not.”

 

Oct. 2016: District Meeting

Photos from the Siskiyou District meeting, which was held in Medford today.

Siskyou District Photo Contest: 2016

Congratulations to two Ashland Garden Club members won first place in their categories of submission at the Siskiyou District Meeting held in Jacksonville, Oregon.

Darlene Fenwick: 1st place – Category: Birds  (black & white)

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Darlene Fenwick: 1st place – Category: Flowers (color)

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Carlotta Lucas:  1st Place – Category: Landscapes (black & white)

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First place winning photos advance to Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs  convention photo contest being held at Hood River in June.

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All 2016 Siskiyou District photo contest winners are listed below:

 Category: Birds, Butterflies, Insects – Color

1st place – Lilly Radbourne – Grants Pass

2nd place  – Darlene Fenwick – Ashland

3rd place – Cathy Warner – Illinois Valley

 Category: Birds, Butterflies, Insects – Black and White

1st place – Darlene Fenwick – Ashland

 Category: Wildlife – Color

1st place – Jenny Guppando – Grants Pass

2nd place  – Darlene Fenwick – Ashland

 Category: Floral – Color

1st place – Darlene Fenwick – Ashland

2nd place  – Kathy Lombardo – Illinois Valley

3rd place – Sharon Conklin – Grants Pass

 Category: Gardens – Color

1st place – Peggy Peffley – Jacksonville

2nd place  – Kathy Lombardo – Illinois Valley

3rd place – Jenny Grippando – Grants Pass

4th place- Darlene Fenwick – Ashland

 Category: Landscapes – Color

1st place – Jenny Grippando – Grants Pass

2nd place  – Carlotta Lucas – Ashland

 Category: Landscapes – Black and White

1st place – Carlotta Lucas – Ashland

 Category: Pets – Color

1st place – Peggy Peffley – Jacksonville

2nd place – Nancy Buono – Ashland

3rd place – Kathy Lombardo – Illinois Valley

4th place – Nan Williamson – Grants Pass

 Category: Frogs

1st place – Donelle Kemmer – Illinois Valley

2nd place  – Marisa Stone – Ashland

3rd place – Lilly Rathbourne – Grants Pass

2014- Siskiyou District Spring Meeting

Ashland Garden Club hosted the Siskiyou District spring meeting yesterday and it was a success!

Kudos to Jeanne Aargo, Viki Ashford, Carlotta Lucas, Gena Goddard, Joanie Kitchener, Melody Jones, Darlene, Fenwick, Marilyn love and Susan Zane for all their hard work towards making this event a wonderful gathering for the six garden clubs in the district.

AGC President Susan Zane

AGC President Susan Zane

Before the Crowd Arrives

Before the Crowd Arrives

Floor Arrangement

Floor Arrangement

 

Photo Contest

Photo Contest

 

Country Store

Country Store