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The Garden Club of New Jersey, Inc. 126 Ryders Lane East Brunswick, NJ 08816-1331 732-249-0947
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Introduction The Garden Club of New Jersey, Inc. (GCNJ), founded in 1925, is a federation of individual local garden clubs throughout the state. GCNJ has over 5,000 members, age 6-adult. Being a charter member of National Garden Clubs, Inc. we further its goals through numerous state and local activities.
Mission Statement National Garden Clubs, Inc. provides education, resources and national networking opportunities for its members to promote the love of gardening, floral design, and civic and environmental responsibility.
GCNJ Objectives
To coordinate the interests of the garden clubs within the state and to bring them into closer relationship by association, conference, and correspondence.
To aid in the protection and conservation of our natural resources.
To cooperate with other groups furthering the interests of conservation and horticulture.
To encourage civic beauty and roadside development.
To study and teach the arts of flower arranging and horticulture.
To raise funds to support educational, charitable, and scientific causes.
GCNJ Interests: Local and state projects
EcoTot: Junior & High School Gardening
Environmental Programs
Scholarships for teachers & students - Conservation projects
Public garden education centers/gardens in public buildings
Garden Programs for the physically handicapped, mentally ill, veterans' and inmates
Education in Landscape Design, Gardening Study, Wildflower Workshops and Flower Show Schools
The Garden Club of New Jersey Executive Board 2007 - 2008
Title
Name
President
Onnolee Allieri
1st Vice President
Mary Warshauer
2nd Vice President
Brenda Bingham
3rd Vice President
Anna Godwin
Recording Secretary
Christine Vidal
Corresponding Secretary
Vivian Morrison
Treasurer
Erica Fried
Assistant Treasurer
Kathie Panepinto
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From time to time the Webmaster gets some great responses to the content of this web site. Keep the messages coming! Here is one that confirms we are accomplishing what we have set out to do:
LBW wrote: Hello, Has the GCNJ taken an official position on invasive plants? And/or do you have any news articles on multiflora roses in particular? I did not see anything on your website and I think the problem is very serious. Thanks, L
Nancy G., Arboreta Chair's response: Thank you, Linda for you inquiry and to everyone else for forwarding her message. Yes, we are working on an invasives list which will be presented to the Board of GCNJ for approval along with some policy recommendations. (See Articles Section) I will have information available at District Meetings on invasive plants and our declining forests. ... (more >)