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Avondale Estates Garden Club
The Avondale Estates Garden Club (AEGC) invites residents to monthly Lunch and Learn Programs featuring talks by gardening experts. Enjoy friendships, expert gardening tips (both indoor and outdoor) and conservation and ecology information presented by AEGC guest speakers. Even if you're not a gardener, but you simply love beauty and want to meet some wonderful people, the AEGC is a great place to form lasting friendships with neighbors in our wonderful community.
The Avondale Estates Garden Club (AEGC) invites residents to monthly Lunch and Learn Programs featuring talks by gardening experts. Enjoy friendships, expert gardening tips (both indoor and outdoor) and conservation and ecology information presented by AEGC guest speakers. Even if you're not a gardener, but you simply love beauty and want to meet some wonderful people, the AEGC is a great place to form lasting friendships with neighbors in our wonderful community.
Meetings
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September, October, and May 6:15 p.m. on the 3rd Thursday of the month
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January, February, and March 10 a.m. on the 3rd Friday of the month
Lunch
Each month a Luncheon Committee prepares a lovely lunch for members and
Membership
Join AEGC for the program, and enjoy lunch as a complimentary guest at your first meeting. They hope you will consider joining the club. Dues are only $40 per year, including all programs and lunches.
RSVP & More Information
If you are planning on attending, RSVP before the meeting so they can prepare your lunch. Call Patty Cole-Kitze 404-626-6077 or email her at pattykitze@yahoo.com.
Avon Garden Club
Founded in 1953, Avon Garden Club (AGC) continues to be a force for good within the City of Avondale Estates. Visit their website: www.avongardenclub.org.
Purpose
The club’s stated purpose is “to stimulate interest in home gardening and the beautification of our neighborhood.” A nonprofit organization, AGC devotes the overwhelming majority of its benevolences within the City on various beautification projects. The club also supports gardening and horticultural activities throughout the state.
Pancake Breakfast & Garden Boutique
Their foremost fundraising initiative is a Pancake Breakfast (PDF), which is held in November and has become a well-loved community event. In conjunction with the Pancake Breakfast, the AGC hosts a Garden Boutique featuring handcrafted items and gently used garden items.
Meetings
- 10:30 a.m.
- The 1st Thursday of every month at 10:30 a.m. from September through May, with 2 exceptions
- Avondale Community Club
59 Lakeshore Drive
Meeting Exceptions
Generally, the club has a field trip in the spring to visit a garden within
Attending a Meeting
If you are interested in attending a meeting, please contact Membership Chair Jean Brice at 404-299-1947.