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Clay Potters Garden Club
Harrisonville, Missouri
Group of 16 young and younger gals and guys,
From Harrisonville and Peculiar, Mo.
Who love to garden, chat, share and eat!
Interested in recycling-repurposing-regifting? How about man’s feathered friends? Maybe
you enjoy colors and all their shades and tints? Perhaps your interests lye in crafts or day
trips or both! Of course, we all love to eat. Read on to find out more about Clay Potters
and how you can get involved as little, as much, as often as you wish. After reading about
our exciting-evolving club, call 816 380-7801 or 816 380-4229 to get more information
… or simply mark your calendar to attend our next meeting. We love and always welcome
visitors. You won’t be disappointed and there is no obligation on your part to commit. Call
816-380-7801 or 816-380-4229
today!
Meets 2nd Monday, 7 - 9:00 pm, March to December
Location varies according to activity: project, workshop, field trip or program
Meeting Venue: Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance
Meeting Minutes, Treasurer’s Report, Old/New Business
Recycle Second, Bird of the Month, PLANT IT PINK
Refreshments, Activity
Contact:
Bernie Zeller, 2011 President
25120 John Road
Harrisonville, Mo. 64701
816-380-7801
bernie@tdscuba.com
if you would like to attend a garden club meeting
Motto: Plant and Pray
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2011 Meeting Calendar
Mar 14th Harrisonville Community Center, 6:00 pm,
Activity: Seed Exchange - Sneaker Workshop - EAT
Apr 11th: Creekside Market, 800 E. Walnut St., Raymore, 6:30 pm
Program: What’s New For This Year, Tour, Shopping!
May 9th: The Farm, 28710 S. St. Hwy 7, Garden City, MO, 7:00 pm
Tour: Fuel Alternatives Using Prairie and Wildlife Grasses
Jun 11th Garden Tour & Picnic, 10:00 am
Tour of 5 members’ and 2 guests’ gardens, end in Harrisonville City Park for
picnic lunch
Jul 11th Program: History or Folklore About Magical and Medicinal Herbs
Presenter: Master Gardener Speaker Wilma Darlington
Call for meeting location (816 380-7801 or 816 380-4229)
Aug 13th Flower Show: Nature‘s Bounty, A Small Standard Flower Show
Host: Benchmark Health Care, 2203 E. Mechanic St., Harrisonville
Sep 12th Program: Facts and Fashions of Wildflowers and Native Plants
Presenter: Expert Judith Rogers, Member Twilight Garden Club
Call for meeting location (816 380-7801 or 816 380-4229)
Oct 10th Program: Backyard Birds - Update on Club’s Bird Sanctuaries
Presenters: Club Members Judy Manning and Darra Simpson.
Call for meeting location (816 380-7801 or 816 380-4229)
Nov 14th Workshop: Nature’s Bounty of Greens … Making Wreaths from Unlikely
Greens Found in Your Own Backyard
Instructor: Mary Judy, Member Sunset Garden Club
Call for workshop location (816 380-7801 or 816 380-4229)
Dec 12th Christmas Dinner and Ornament Auction
Member Cindy Keesler’s home
Clay Potters plants and maintains several parks in the city of Harrisonville. Just a few
are the Veteran’s Memorial, City Square and Park, North Park … Hope Haven - pick one
or all to help with!
FUNDRAISERS (Got to have ‘em and got to love ‘em)
We have just three and one major contributor, Sutherland’s of Harrisonville,
that make all our projects possible.
Annual Plant Sales
City of Harrisonville, First Weekend of May, Citywide Garage Sale
City of Peculiar, Last Saturday of May, Citywide Garage Sale
Memorial Brick
Embossed with cancer ribbon or military branch of service, name and date of person
memorialized. Bricks laid at PLANT IT PINK park or Veteran’s Memorial. Sell for $30.
Call 816-779-3159 to place an order.
SPECIAL PROJECTS
PLANT IT PINK - a dedicated garden planted, decorated, and landscaped in pink to draw
attention to cancer awareness.
REPURPOSED GIFTS - collected all year, packed into Christmas bags with special goodies;
gift bag and special dinner provided by Harrisonville Senior Center, delivered on Christmas
Day by the director of the Senior Center to those forgotten, alone shut-ins.
NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN - pilot project fashioned after community garden concept and
University of Missouri’s EATING’ FROM THE GARDEN. Small square foot plots planted,
maintained, harvested by families or groups. Accredited and in-training Master Gardeners
on-site for guidance.
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