April 27, 2024 RIFGC Annual Luncheon-

 

   The Club contribution of an "Italian" basket to  Opportunity Drawing was gathered by club member donations and created by Rochelle Kieron.

 

   PGC recieved a  RIFGC  Community Grant Award, in the amount of $500 to planta butterfly garden for children at the

renovation of the Portsmouth Playground on Turnpike Ave.

 

   A photo was taken to commemorate the 90th anniversary year of the club showing the previous five living presidents of the club. They are Annette Jarvis, (1983-1985, 2007-2009, and 2011-2013),  Roberta Stevens (1990-1991, 1991-1993, 1997-1999, 2009- 2011, and  2017-2019),  Rochelle Kieron (2007-2009) and Mary Larousso-DiBara (2021-2024).

 

     Long term member Roberta Stevens recieved the RIFGC Member of Honor award. (seperate photos).

 

     The Floral designer was Michael Derouin.

                                                         Photos by Roberta

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RIFGC Grant award to President Linda Howard by RIFGC Treasurer, Paul Nunes.

Club basket and one won by Annette

Living Presidents then all club members in attedance

Designer Michael Derouin

 

Meetings are held monthly at the library for club members and guests _________________

September 10, 2024 Tuesday for this meeting 1:00

 

Welcome back members !

Fellowship and meeting

 Newport Vinyards

 

Presenter :Andy Teixeira, Executive Chef
Tour of greenhouse; Food to Table restaurant execution with wine and nibbles
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October 2 2024

 

90th anniversary celebration luncheon

 

Wanumetonomy Golf Club, Middletown, R.I.

11:30-3

International Designer : Candace Morgenstern

 $45 per person

Reservations required

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October 23-24, 2024

 

New England Garden Club Annual Meeting (Federation)

 Crown Plaza, Warwick, R.I.

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November 13, 2024

1:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter: Michael Leverett, Manager 

Clements Marketplace 

 

Trends and news from the Floral Market 

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November 22, 2024

 

Portsmouth Free Public Library 

Annual Taste of Portsmouth 7-9 p.m.    $30

Only 300 tickets to be sold

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December 11 2024


12:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Christmas Luncheon     Small bites” - a “sharing” holiday luncheon

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January 8, 2025

 

12:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

                              Presenter : Ilene Chernoff, Hostess V.P

                    Playing with food-Easy and fun decorating with food

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February 12,  2025

12 :00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter: Susan Rood

 

"Tasha Tudor:” a renowned plantswoman and gardener in Connecticut and Vermont, and author and doll collector

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March 14, 2025

12:00: Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter:

 

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April 9, 2025

12: 00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter:

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April 2025

Earth Day

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April  2025 RIFGC Annual Awards Luncheon

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April  2025

Arbor Day

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May 2025
12:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 
Presenter:

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June  Plant Sale

9-2
at the Public Library

Benefits Portsmouth Garden Club and the Portsmouth Free Public Library

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June  2025

Club Annual Luncheon-

Noon 

 

June , 2025

The Newport Flower Show

at Rosecliff with the theme ; Flower Fair

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