Fulton Federation Awards Luncheon
The Fulton Federation of Garden Clubs (Dogwood District) held its annual awards luncheon on Wednesday May 15 at Bellmere in Johns Creek, GA. The luncheon was hosted by Roswell Garden Club and was served on some of Deen Day Sanders beautiful porcelain.
President Trudy Rudert welcomed the attendees. Vice-president BJ Crabtree introduced the luncheon speaker Lynda Pollack whose topic was ‘Creating Bird Friendly Gardens‘. She shared some tips on welcoming wildlife to your property with native plants and good gardening practices. Lynda donated some sedges to the raffle for later in the meeting. Lunch followed with some time to shop for plants (Silv er Elbert Nursery) and blue bird houses (Lions Club member Mark Pamperin). There was also a Ways and Means table with some great finds and bird items from Fulton Federation for sale.
After lunch, President Trudy Rudert presented the Fulton Federation Awards.
· Butterfly Award – Tie –
Norcross Garden Club and Country Hills Garden Club
· Youth Garden Therapy – Country Hills Garden Club
· Adult Garden Therapy – Norcross Garden Club
· Creative Fundraising – Tie – Alpharetta Garden Club and Norcross Garden Club
· Single Page Newsletter – Bellmere Garden Club
· Two or more Page Newsletter – Camellia Garden Club
· Civic Improvement Award – Sandy Springs Garden Club
· Holiday Hosting Award – Roswell Garden Club
· Holiday Decorating Award – Roswell Garden Club
· Bird Award – Camellia Garden Club
· Conservation Project Award – Norcross Garden Club
· Youth Education Award – Norcross Garden Club
· Plant America Award – Feed America – Alpharetta Garden Club
· Horticulture Award – Alpharetta Garden Club
· Club of the Year – Norcross Garden Club