Club News

The Garden Department of Fortnightly met at the home of Shirley Pfeifer on Sept. 15. Six members and one visitor were present. The roll call for the evening was ?How I Met Carolyn Schmidt.? Members told how they had met Carolyn and what she meant to them. The group had a tour of Shirley?s gardens.

Minutes from the August meeting were read and approved. Members were advised that the yearly dues were due. The anniversary luncheon will be at noon, Nov. 10, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Discussion will be held at the September meeting and tickets will be available. Myrna M. was reminded to e-mail all members reminding them about the meetings.

The meeting was turned over to Mary Langr for the program titled ?In Memory of Carolyn.? Mary gave an overview of the book that was donated to the library, dedicated in Carolyn Schmidt?s name, titled The Right Size Garden by Kerry Mendez. Mary gave a lot of interesting details and information from the book.

Refreshments were served by Shirley.

The October meeting will be at the home of Mary Langr, hostess.