Monthly Meetings for 2010:
Regular monthly meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at St. Stephens-Bethlehem United Church of Christ, 750 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221 (near Union Road). Meet on the lower church level. Come to the meetings to share and learn: Meetings typically include a guest speaker followed by a Q&A session. Topics focus on rose-related issues associated with growing roses, potential problems and available solutions, showing roses, and evaluating roses for the garden, among others.
Monthly Meeting Details:
- January 20 - Presentation: Getting Ready for 2010, with DVD on NBC Rebecca's Gardens & discussion of new varieties, by Mary Jane Stuhr. Host: M. Connolly
- Feburary 17 - Presentation: Beyond Manure, by Barbara Gaul. Host: G. Styn
- March 17 - Meet at Turnbull Nursery & Garden Center at 6:00pm for presentation & tour. Location: 10036 Versailles Plank Rd, North Collins, NY 14111, (716) 337-2248. Host: B. Gaul
- April 21 - Presentation: Composting and Soil, by Michael Kelp; Host: S. McPartlan
- May 19 - Presentation: Growing Show Roses & Display Roses, by Jim Styn; Host: J. Manuel
- June 9 - Presentation: Preparing Roses for Exhibition, by Steve Styn. Host: J. Neal
- July 21 - Presentation: Budding/Grafting Roses, by Kim Mehnert. Host: R. Lynn
- August 18 - Presentations: Rose Show Awards, by Jim Styn; Rose Quiz Show for Fun & Prizes, by Jeannette Neal. Host: J. Zelawski
- September 15 - Presentation: Composting; Speaker: TBD. Host: M.J. Stuhr
- October 20 - Presentation: Putting Your Roses to Bed For the Winter, by Barbara Gaul. Hosts: S. Burton & S. Bowden
- November 18 - Presentation: Arrangements; Speaker: TBD. Hosts: S. Styn & L. Stiegler
- December - No meeting
Board Meetings:
- Interested members are welcome to attend. Board Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of each month. Contact L. Stiegler (Pres.) or M. Connolly (Sec.) for location.
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