LAUREL DISTRICT - DISTRICT 01
District Director 2025-2027 - Merrell Holden
District Information
Where to find your District Resources
(Scroll down for resources, news and more...)
District Executive Board
- Co-Director - Mikel Vann
- Treasurer - Claudia Bell
- Recording Secretary - Anita Bridges
- Corresponding Secretary - Jean Ray
- Parliamentarian- Cheryl Briscoe
Laurel District Board Full List(opens in new tab)
For District Board Contact Information or State Board Contact Information visit the GCG Personnel Guide(opens in new tab). Page is password protected, contact headquarters(opens in new tab) if you need the password.
Laurel District asks that you let us know at laureldistrictdirector@gardenclubofgeorgia.org if a garden club member has passed so we may reach out to the family with a card and honor them at our memorial service. We would like to know the name, garden club with city, date of the passing, garden club, district or state offices held by this person and the mailing address of the family.
District Specific Forms
District Donations to Projects and Programs
District Meetings
District Summer Board Meeting 2026(opens in new tab)
Friday, August 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Hosted by Soque Garden Club at the Sautee Nacoochee Cultural Center
District Annual Fall Meeting 2026(opens in new tab)
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Hosted by Garden Club of Ellijay at the Dalton Convention Center
District Winter Board Meeting 2027(opens in new tab)
TBA
GCG State Convention 2027(opens in new tab)
March 30, 2027 - April 1, 2027 Young Harris
District Newsletters
Send articles to: Merrell Holden laureldistrictdirector@gardenclubofgeorgia.org
Issues
Summer Issue
LAUREL LETTERS SUMMER 2026
Deadline- May 15 summer issue
Emailed- June 1
Fall Issue
LAUREL LETTERS FALL 2025
Deadline-August 25 Fall issue
Emailed -September 15
Winter Issue
LAUREL LETTERS WINTER 2025-26
Deadline-November 19 Winter issue
Emailed- December 15
Spring Issue
LAUREL LETTERS SPRING 2026
Deadline- Feb 25 for Spring issue
Emailed to all by March 15
Garden Gateways
Submissions go to laureldistrictdirector@gardenclubofgeorgia.org.
DEADLINES:
Summer Issue by April 10
Fall Issue by July 10
Winter Issue by October 10
Spring Issue by January 10
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What's Happening in the State and District
Laurel District Clubs promoting Beautification, Conservation and Education
Sharing the fun activities of our district clubs!
