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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:General Meeting Agenda\n9:30 AM Coffee\n10:00 AM Business Meeting\n11:00 AM Program\n12:00 Lunch \nProgram: Photography & Floral Design Committees \nThe Transformative Power of Dailiness\,\nMJ Hoffman\nEvery day for over a decade\, Mary Jo Hoffman has made a photograph of found nature — no\nsubject is too small or too ordinary. For Hoffman\, a former aeronautical engineer\, this daily\nritual cracked open profound revelations about the connectedness of all things\, the importance\nof place\, and her own life. \nLead host: Tracy Stutz\nHosts: Sheila McCarr\, Amy Murphy
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-14/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
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SUMMARY:Holiday Woodland Floral Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION:SUG:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044BABA72BA0F58-53021457-spgc#/ \nAn Optional Floral Design Workshop will follow the November 20 meeting at North Oaks from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Class size is limited to 25 members. Choose either a Woodland Pave Centerpiece or a Woodland Sphere Centerpiece for the holidays. \nSupplies will be included\, but you may bring any additional foraged materials. \nPlease bring design tools such as floral knives or snippers along with an apron. Both arrangements maybe somewhat different due to availability of supplies.  Cost is $100.00 \nSend $100 fee via  Zelle or to Ann Tessier.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/holiday-woodland-floral-design-workshop/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
CATEGORIES:Floral Design
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:General Meeting Agenda\n9:30 AM Coffee\n10:00 AM Business Meeting\n11:00 AM Program\n12:00 Lunch \nProgram: Floral Design Committee \nFloral Design with Color Theory\nDee Dee Hoffman—November Workshop same day\nOwner and Designer of Botany Creative Works\, Dee Dee will be discussing Color Theory with\nus. She is highly knowledgeable working with color in floral design. She will demonstrate color\ntheory through her floral creations and help us get a fresh focus on color combinations for the\nholidays and evermore.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-12/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T140000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
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SUMMARY:Workshop - Flower Show Committee
DESCRIPTION:  \nWorkshop following Membership Meeting. Flower Show Committee \nPrepare for our September Höfu Flower Show with this helpful workshop.\nWe will be discussing the principles of miniature design led by Carol Kolb.\nAngie Koebler will be discussing how to interpret a piece of art and transforming that\ninterpretation into a floral arrangement\, also how to create a structural floral arrangement. We\nwill be demonstrating how to fill out an entry card for the flower show \n 
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/workshop-flower-show-committee/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T120000
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:General Meeting Agenda\n9:30 AM Coffee\n10:00 AM Business Meeting\n11:00 AM Program\n12:00 Lunch \nProgram. Flower Show Committee. \nIkebana\, SPGC Flower Show Prep\nSue Bagge studied Ikebana for over 30 years including more than seven trips to Japan and\nSeattle to study with masters. She is trained as a judge. Sue appreciates how Ikebana allows\nsimple yet complex flowers to come alive through floral design.\nOur own Mickey Neher (photography) and Teresa Moe (floral design) will present information\nabout the SPGC Hõfu Flower Show and classes. Japanese theme Hõfu—means abundance\,\nplenty\, bounty. \nLead host: Nancy Hilger\nHosts: Mary Gilbertson\, Blanche Hawkins \nPlease Note: There is a Flower Show Workshop following this meeting.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-19/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:General Meeting Agenda\n9:30 AM Coffee\n10:00 AM Business Meeting\n11:00 AM Program\n12:00 Lunch \nProgram: \nIkebana\, SPGC Flower Show Prep\nSue Bagge studied Ikebana for over 30 years including more than seven trips to Japan and\nSeattle to study with masters. She is trained as a judge. Sue appreciates how Ikebana allows\nsimple yet complex flowers to come alive through floral design.\nOur own Mickey Neher (photography) and Teresa Moe (floral design) will present information\nabout the SPGC Hõfu Flower Show and classes. Japanese theme Hõfu—means abundance\,\nplenty\, bounty. \nLead host: Nancy Hilger\nHosts: Mary Gilbertson\, Blanche Hawkins\nPlease Note: There is a Flower Show Workshop following this meeting.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-9/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T120000
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CREATED:20230808T022112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T190120Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Restore the Shore for Wildlife and Water Quality LakeshoreRestorationSpeaker Carrol Henderson\, longtime Minnesota DNR employee andsupervisor of the Non–game Wildlife Program from its inception in1977 until his retirement in 2018\, award–winning wildlifeconservationist\, avid wildlife photographer\, author of many articlesand nine books and a GCA National Award Winner of the Francis K.Hutchinson Medal for Conservation will speak to us about bestshoreline practices\, lakeshore restoration and plant selection. \nCoffee @ 9:30 \nSUG: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044BABA72BA0F58-49861079-spgc#/ \nHostesses: Lead hostess\, Karen Wick\, Deb Venker\, Jeri LynOmmen\, Sheila McCarr\, Cindy Gehrig
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-8/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240417T130000
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DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20230808T012414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T012606Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Arts Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Note: This Workshop follows the April 17th SPCG Monthly Meeting.Presenter: Meghan Petricka\, Topiary Artist invites us to join her increating a botanical art topiary.     Host: Becky Diekmann.      Cost: $100 \nStay Tuned.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/botanical-arts/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
CATEGORIES:Botanical Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240417T100000
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Topiary “Produce Beautiful Topiary CreationsIncorporating Plants for Color\, Texture and Contrast”Speaker: Meghan Petricka\, Winner of HGTV’s Clipped\, BiophilicDesigner and Botanical Artist\, owner of La Vida Verde\, and aMinnesota resident. Meghan is highly sought after for her botanicalcreations both nationally and internationally.Hostesses: Lead hostess\, Becky Diekmann\, Jeanine Jesmer\, TeresaMoe\, Penny Rendall \nPlease Note: There is a Workshop following this meeting. See event listing in calendar.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/2288/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20230808T020706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T221637Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to welcome Jeni Becht of Green Goddess Floral\, who will create two or three lovely holiday arrangements. Jeni has a studio and urban flower farm in Bloomington\, MN.  She has 25 years of floral experience and is an avid gardner\, educator and mentor to other florists on design and business practices.  Jeni is a mother of 2 and loves animals.\n\nCoffee @ 9:30 AM\n\nHostesses: Lead hostess\, Carol Kolb\, G.G. Williams\, MaryParenteau\, Gretchen Cudak\n\nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044BABA72BA0F58-45477389-spgc/26585022#/
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-4/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20230808T005904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T164508Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Arts Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This workshop follows the September 20th Monthly Meeting. Presenter: Carole Maida Bailey\, a National GCA Awards Member and esteemed Botanical Arts Judge and instructor\, will be hosting a Botanical Arts workshop for our members. Carole will instruct us on creating a Botanical Arts necklace\, and will provide the materials and tools. Bring your readers…it’s detail work! \nCost: $30 / Checks payable to SPGC and forwarded to Angela Goddard OR Zelle \nLocation: North Oaks Country Club (54 East Oaks Road\, North Oaks\, MN \nHosts: Tracy Stutz & Becky Diekmann \nSUG link: \nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044baba72ba0f58-botanical/26585022#/
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/botanical-arts-workshop/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
CATEGORIES:Botanical Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20230808T015946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T122853Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:GCA Botanical Art Study Southern Style Speaker: Carole Bailey of the River Oaks Garden Club\, Houston\, Texas. Carole will be introducing the membership to the GCA Botanical Arts categories within the GCA\, along with various shows she has judged for in GCA. \nCoffee @ 9:30 AM \nHostesses: Lead hostess\, Janelle Rasmussen\, Jean Haut\, NancyHilger\, Sue Vezina \nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044BABA72BA0F58-spgc39#/ \nPlease Note: There is a Botanical Art Design Workshop followingthis meeting. Please refer to the Calendar or Workshop section of this directoryfor details.
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-membership-meeting-2/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20220801T035719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221108T191420Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC November Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:“Enchanted Arrangements for the Holiday Season” \nSpeaker: Award Winning Arranger Lynne Tischler\, Owner and lead designer of Saint Paul florist\, “Your Enchanted Florist”.  Talented and creative\, Lynne has participated in the Sylvia Cup and designed an Easter Egg Roll at the White House in Washington\, DC. \nSignUpGenius: \nhttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044baba72ba0f58-spgc27 \nLocation: North Oaks Country Club.  54 East Oaks Road\, North Oaks\, MN 55127 \nHostesses: Joan Palm\, Pam Nuffort\, Carol Kolb
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-november-membership-meeting-2/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
CATEGORIES:Rice Park Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220518T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20210702T040655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T080028Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC May Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Program:  Garden History and Design  History of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Gardens \nSpeaker Tupper Thomas Although Tupper Thomas resides in Brooklyn\, she is a Twin Cities native who will share her expertise on Prospect Park and Frederick Law Olmsted.  Prospect Park has been acknowledged as one the finest examples of Frederick Olmsted and Vaux designs and Tupper served as the President of the Prospect Park Alliance for over thirty years and is one of the founding members of the City Parks Alliance. She has spoken to many GCA clubs nationwide where her expertise also lies in urban park and neighborhood restoration throughout the country.   \nHostesses: Tracy Stutz  (lead)\, Rojean Rada\, Karen Neset. \nSignUpGenius
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-may-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210915T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20210702T004956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T080423Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC September Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Program:  Conservation Committee “Plant Conservation at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum” \nSpeaker David Remacul\, curator of endangered plants at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Minnesota has a diverse\, valuable\, and beautiful native flora that is coming under increasing pressure from a myriad of threats and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is working across several fronts to help preserve these plants.    \nHostesses: Lead:Catherine Nicholson (lead)\, Brenda Hoffman\, Mary Gilbertson.      \nSignUpGenius
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/spgc-september-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T130000
DTSTAMP:20260530T174952
CREATED:20210701T234242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T080313Z
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SUMMARY:SPGC August Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Program:  Photography Committee “Garden Photography through a Scientific Lens” Speaker: Lindsey Miller from Plant Sciences at the University of Minnesota. An overview of basic techniques for enhancing the quality and effectiveness of plant\, insect\, and garden related photographs; placing particular emphasis on those captured using cell phone or point-and-shoot camera technology.    \nHostesses: Lead: Janelle Rasmussen & Jennifer Lindrud\, Cindy Gehrig.      \nSignUpGenius \n 
URL:https://saintpaulgardenclub.org/event/membership-meeting-photography-committee-garden-photography-through-a-scientific-lens/
LOCATION:North Oaks Golf Club\, 54 East North Oaks Road
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