2011 CLUB PRESIDENTS' DIRECTORY

October 11, 2011

101 ARIZONA/NEW MEXICO REGION

1076 GARDENERS OF TUCSON

1076/1959 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., Ward 6 City Council Offices, 3202 E. 1st St., Tucson, AZ Newsletter: El Jardinero Club Web Address: thegardenersoftucson@hotmail.com
President: ARDIS NIEMANN NOONAN, 2015 E EDISON ST TUCSON, AZ 85719-3801
Contact: (520) 318-6222 six.nnn@gmail.com

1104 VALLEY OF THE SUN GARDENERS

#1104/1968 MEET: 3d Monday (except Jan., Feb.: 2d Mon.), 7:00 p.m., Valley Garden Center, 1809 North 15th Ave., Phoenix, AZ. Newsletter: Valley of the Sun Gardener Club Web Address: http:/www.phoenixgardeners.org
President: RICHARD KLITZKE, 1925 W MONTEBELLO PHOENIX, AZ 85015-2417
Contact: (602) 433-0933 richardklitzke@peoplepc.com

1180 EAST VALLEY GARDENERS CLUB

1180/1987 MEET: 1st Thursday, 7:00 p.m., (except Jul/Aug) Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ. Newsletter: The Composter Website: gardenersofeastvalley.org
President: JUDY M. SMITH, 714 W LAGUNA AZUL AVE MESA, AZ 85210-6832
Contact: (480) 539-0381 cosmith50@cox.net

103 CAROLINAS/VIRGINIAS REGION

1129 BURLINGTON MGC

#1129/1977 MEET: 4th Tuesday (except Dec.), 6:00 p.m. Occations, Burlington, NC Newsletter: The Seedling
President: JOSEPH K. KING, 1714 RENDALL BURLINGTON, NC 27215
Contact: (336) 380-2619 JOEKING@NETBOXES.ORG

104 CENTRAL GREAT LAKES GARDENERS

1002 FORT WAYNE GOA

#1002/1932 MEET: 2d Thursday, 7:00 p.m. Parkwood Church of God, Fort Wayne, IN. Newsletter: Flora Flash
President: JOHN J. KESSEN, 1205 LIMBERLOST TRL ROME CITY, IN 46784-9643
Contact: (260) 854-2988 lakelover60@yahoo.com

1004 GARDENERS OF GREATER AKRON

#1004/1937 MEET: 3d Monday, 6:30 p.m., St. George Fellowship Cntr, Ridgewood Rd, Akron, OH Newsletter: The Garden Gabber Club Web Address http://mgcakron.org
President: CLARK BORDNER, 225 NORTON BARBERTON, OH 44203-1931
Contact: (330) 745-4699 cbordner@neo.rr.com

1020 MGC OF YOUNGSTOWN

#1020/1941 MEET: 1st Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Fellows Riverside Garden, 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown, OH or Boardman Community Park, Boardman, OH Newsletter: The Germinator website: www.mgcy.org
President: DAN BURNS, 62 PARKGATE AVE YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44515
Contact: (330) 793-6154 danburns@zoominternet.net

1043 GARDENERS OF BLUFFTON-PANDORA AREA

#1043/1951 MEET: 2d Tuesday 6:30 p.m., Bluffton Library Center at Bluffton (locations varies), Bluffton, OH Newsletter: Edelweiss News
President: JOYCE A. FUERST, 18044 RD 11R COLUMBUS GROVE, OH 45830-9756
Contact: (419) 659-5638

1053 THE GARDENERS OF LIMA

#1053/1953 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Faurot Park/Club House, Lima, OH Newsletter: Sprigs ‘N Sprouts http://www. thegardenersoflima.org
President: STEVE MAKI, 8230 SUGAR CREEK RD LIMA, OH 45801
Contact: (419) 643-8450 smmaki1111@embarqmail.com

1062 MEN & WOMEN'S GARDEN CLUB OF FINDLAY

#1062/1954 MEET: 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., 3rd Floor, Conference Room, Municipal Bldg, Findlay, OH 45840 Newsletter: The Back Acre News
President: CATHY GROSSMAN, 21283 SR 12 FOSTORIA, OH 44830
Contact: (419) 423-5412 gcjat71@aol.com

1070 MAPLE CITY MGC

#1070/1957 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Members homes, except Jan & Feb, Adrian MI Newsletter: S.O.G.
President: GARY BEHM, 1812 E CARLETON RD ADRIAN, MI 49221
Contact: (517) 263-5156

1073 GARDENERS OF VAN WERT COUNTY

#1073/1959 MEET: 4th Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Fairgrounds Administration Building, Van Wert, OH Newsletter: Between Us Rakes
President: DALE G. DAVIES, PO BOX 524 VAN WERT, OH 45891-0524
Contact: 419-238-9351 ktdydid@bright.net

1078 ST MARY'S GOA

#1078/1959 MEET: 3d Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., Midwest Electric, In., St. Mary’s, Ohio Newsletter: None
President: DAGMAR OLIVER, 3410 LEISURE LN CELINA, OH 45822
Contact: (419) 586-8912 doliver01@aol.com

1087 MGC of Erie County

1118 CUYAHOGA FALLS MEN'S GARDEN CLUB

#1118/1974 MEET: Saturday, 2:00 p.m., Cuyahoga Falls Library, 2015 3d St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH Newsletter: Seed Pod
President: VOHN ADAMS, 230 MADISON AVE CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH 44221-1408
Contact: (330) 923-5096 adamslv@neo.rr.com

1164 THE GARDENERS OF GREATER CLEVELAND

#1164/1935 MEET: 2d Monday, 6:00 p.m., Judson Manor, 1899 E. 107th & Park Ln., Cleveland, OH Newsletter: The Spade http://www.gardenersofgreatercleveland.org/
President: HENRY C. DOLL, 3159 VAN AKEN BLVD SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120-2818
Contact: (216) 921-8269 hankd72@gmail.com

105 OZARK REGION

1054 RICHMOND HEIGHTS GARDEN CLUB

#1054/1953(Region 105) MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., United Church of Christ, Richmond Heights, MO Newsletter: Richmond Heights Garden Club News; Club Web Address: http://www.richmondheightsgardenclub.org
President: DEBBIE TOLSTOI, 7332 RICHMOND PLACE MAPLEWOOD, MO 63143
Contact: (314) 644-1707 dtolstoi@tolstoidesigns.com

1132 GARDENERS OF SAINT CHARLES COUNTY

#1132/1977(Region 105) MEET: 1st Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., St. Charles Police St, 1781 ZumbehlRd, St. Charles, MO Newsletter: The Green Thumb
President: JUSTINE HOUSER, 2 OLD COVENTRY COURT ST CHARLES, MO 63301
Contact: (636) 949-7695 richtinahouser1@att.net

106 FLA-GA REGION

1144 MOUNTAIN SHADOW GARDEN CLUB

#1144/1983 MEET: 1st Monday, 7:30 p.m.,Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 5801 Hugh Howell Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30087 Official address of club for mail is 2300 Oxbow Cir. Newsletter: The Dirt Data
President: JEFFREY RAINES, 1267 OLD COUNTRYSIDE CIR STONE MOUNTAIN, GA 30083
Contact: (404) 296-7317 jeffreylraines@hotmail.com

108 MID-AMERICA REGION

1001 MGC OF DES MOINES

#1001/1932 MEET: 2d Monday, 6:00 p.m. Westminster Presbyterian Church, Des Moines, IA. Newsletter: The Fertilizer
President: RONALD A. HEGGEN, 10608 SHARON CIR URBANDALE, IA 50322-6300
Contact: 515-262-8635 raheggen@dwx.com

1119 FORT DODGE AREA GARDENERS

#1119/1974 MEET: 1ST Thursday, 7:00 p.m.,Webster County Extension, Bank of America, Fort Dodge, IA Newsletter: Hoe & Weed
President: JEFF BECKER, 1835 LIZARD CREEK LN FORT DODGE, IA 50501-8735
Contact: (515) 573-4563

1130 MGC OF NORTH IOWA

#1130/1977 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.,4-H Building N. Fairgrounds, Mason City, IA Newsletter: Grapevine
President: KARL M. DOUGHTY, 7021 275TH WAY CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428
Contact: (641) 357-2316

109 MID-SOUTH REGION

1017 GARDENERS OF JACKSON

#1017/1941 MEET: 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., Braidwood Presbyterian Church, 620 Briadwood Dr. Jackson, MS Newsletter: The Garden Gossip
President: SCOTT PEYTON, 409 PINE RIDGE DR MADISON, MS 39110
Contact: (601) 898-8785

110 MO-KAN REGION

1068 EMPORIA GOA

#1068/1956 MEET: 3rd Thursday, 7:00 p.m., First Methodist Church, 9th & Merchant, Emporia, KS 66801 Newsletter: King of Spades
President: MIKE SCHELLER, 1929 MORNINGSIDE EMPORIA, KS 66801
Contact: (620) 342-2807 scheller5@cableone.net

1096 GREATER KANSAS CITY GOA

#1096/1964 MEET: 1st Monday, 6:00 p.m., Loose Park Garden Center., 5200 Pennsylvania, Kansas City, MO Newsletter: The Manure Spreader
President: BRAD LUCHT, 11635 CHERRY ST. KANSAS CITY, MO 64131-3836
Contact: (816) 941-2445 blucht@isualum.com

1131 GOA OVERLAND PARK

#1131/1977 MEET: 2nd Monday, 7:00 p.m., Colonial Church, 71st Mission Rd in Prairie Village, Overland, Park, KS 22608 Newsletter: The Kansas Sprout Web: www.op-goa.org
President: ALBERT TURNER, 13758 W 155TH CT OLATHE, KS 66062
Contact: (816) 309-7745 turner.albert@sbcglobal.net

1216 SUNFLOWER GOA

#1216/1998 MEET: 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., Eisenhower Community Cntr, 2900 W. 72d St., Kansas City, KS Newsletter: The Sunflower Seedling
President: MARILYN BYNUM, 11003 SLOAN KANSAS CITY, KS 66109-3468
Contact: (913) 721-3871

1219 MISSION SPRINGS GOA

#1219/1999 MEET: 1ST Tuesday, Mission, KS Newsletter: Mission Springs Journal
President: WANDA HAWS, 5523 BROADMOOR ST SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66202-2556
Contact: (913) 722-1062 dawahaws@aol.com

113 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA REGION

1039 SANTA ROSA MGC

#1039/1947 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., Luther Burbank Art & Garden Center, 2050 Yulupa Ave., Santa Rosa, CA. www.mensgardenclubofsantarosa.com Newsletter: Leaf Hopper
President: GEORGE (Chet) C. WILSON, 1910 TONJA WAY SANTA ROSA, CA 95401
Contact: (707) 545-5335 chet36@comcast.net

114 ILLINOIS/WISCONSIN REGION

1003 ELGIN GOA

#1003/1936 MEET: 3d Monday, 7:30 p.m.(Oct. – May) Church of Brethren, 783 W. Highland Ave., Elgin IL. 60123 (Jun. – Sep. garden walks) Newsletter: The Propagator.
President: LAURIE NOVERINI, 970 BLACKHAWK DR ELGIN, IL 60120
Contact: (847) 507-6258 laaruble@comcast.net

1031 ROCKFORD AREA GOA

#1031/1947 MEET: 3d Thursday. 7:00 p.m., YMCA Log Lodge, Rockford, IL 61102. (Except: Jan-Mar, 3d Sun @ 1:30). (No meeting in December) Club address: 2715 S. Main St, Rockford, IL 61102 Newsletter: Compost Pile

1036 GARDENERS OF CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY

#1036/1949 MEET: 2d Monday, 7:30 p.m. Evangelical Free Church, 431 Austen Ave., Libertyville, IL Newsletter: Secateur Club Website: http://www.gclcil.com/
President: SUSAN PLASZ, 1117 GARFIELD AVE LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048-3642
Contact: 847-816-8007 smplasz@gmail.com

1041 DIXON AREA GARDEN CLUB

#1041/1950 MEET: 3d Thursday, 7:00 p.m. Heritage Square, 620 N. Ottawa, Dixon, IL Garden Club Email address: dagc@grics.net Newsletter: Petunia City Press DAGC Website: www.dixonil.com/gardenclub
President: TERRY NICHOLS, 1415 DOUGLAS TER DIXON, IL 61021-1729
Contact: (815) 284-2953 BonTer@grics.net

1074 Rochelle GOA

1108 GARDENERS CLUB OF GREEN BAY

#1108/1968 MEET: 4th Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Green Bay Botanical Garden or Brown County Ext., Green Bay, WI 54303-3306 Newsletter: The Tiller Club Web Address: http://home.roadrunner.com/~gardenersclub/
President: LIZ KATALINICH, 2420 E RIVER DR GREEN BAY, WI 54301
Contact: (920) 435-9262 canaspinich@new.rr.com

115 NORTHWEST REGION

1037 THE GARDENERS OF SPOKANE

#1037/1949 MEET: 3d Thursday, 7:00 p.m., Northeast Community Center, 4001 N. Cook, Spokane, WA Newsletter: Nite Crawler
President: MYRON FULLER, 2203 E GLASS SPOKANE, WA 99207
Contact: (509) 230-8619

116 ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION

1066 LITTLETON GARDEN CLUB

#1066/1955 MEET: 1st Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., meetings: The Lunchroom at the Education Services Center, 5776 S. Crocker St. Littleton, CO (check w/Cindy for details) Newsletter: Littleton Garden Club News
President: CHRIS CLARK, 1579 W COSTILLA PL LITTLETON, CO 80120
Contact: (303) 730-9590 chrisinthegarden@gmail.com

117 SOUTHWEST REGION

1019 MGC OF HOUSTON

#1019/1941 MEET: 3d Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Houston Garden Cntr, Houston, TX
President: BOB SMITH, 204 E HOUSTON HIGHLANDS, TX 77562
Contact: (281) 426-4065 edhor1@gmail.com

1040 FIRST MGC OF DALLAS

#1040/1950 MEET: 3d Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Chapel Hill United Methodist Church, Farmers Branch, Dallas, TX Newsletter: The Green Thumb Club Web Address: http://www.dallasgardeners.org Website Questions - Thomas Wilten: tom_wilten@hotmail.com
President: ALAN B. GAGE, 4430 SANTA BARBARA DALLAS, TX 75214-2242
Contact: (214) 823-5459 agage43@hotmail.com

1064 THE GARDEN CLUB OF AUSTIN

#1064/1955 MEET: 4th Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Jan-Oct (Nov, 3rd Thursday), Austin Area Garden Center, Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX Newsletter: Austin Gardener Web address: www.thegardenclubofaustin.org
President: WILBURN F. HACKEBEIL, 652 S. MONROE ST. LAGRANGE, TX 78945
Contact: (979) 968-3659 awhackebeil@aol.com

1123 ARLINGTON MGC

#1123/1975 MEET: 3d Monday, 7:00 p.m., Bob Duncan Community Cntr., 2800 S. Cntr, St., Arlington, TX Web address: http://www.arlingtonmensgardenclub.org/ Newsletter: Earthmen of Arlington
President: LANCE JEPSON, 2311 DENHAM DR ARLINGTON, TX 76001
Contact: (817) 557-6122 1jepson@aol.com

1226 ROCKWALL-ROWLETT GARDEN CLUB

#1226/2006 MEET: When: 3rd Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., Harry Myers Community Cntr, 815 Washington, Rockwall, TX 75087 Newsletter: The Happy Gardener

118 UPSTATE NEW YORK REGION

1005 MGC OF SYRACUSE

#1005/1937 MEET: 3d Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Reformed Church of Syracuse, 1228 Teall Ave., Syracuse, NY Newsletter: The Spreader Web address: Spreader455@aol.com
President: MARY HAYNES, 5093 HOMEVIEW DR LIVERPOOL, NY 13088-5935
Contact: (315) 457-9542 spreader455@aol.com

1014 ALBANY MGC

#1014/1940 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Best Western Sovereign Hotel and various other restaurants, Albany NY www.mensgardenclubofalbany.org Newsletter: Dirt
President: WILLIAM E. DANISH, Jr., 1603 BEST RD RENSSELAER, NY 12144
Contact: (518) 286-2791 wd/2@cornell.edu

1060 GARDENERS OF ROME NY

#1060/1954 MEET: 3rd Monday, 7:00 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Turin Rd, Rome, NY Newsletter: Romin’ Gardener
President: BOB GRAY, 6288 SLEEPY HOLLOW RD ROME, NY 13440
Contact: (315) 336-9239 dahliaguygray@aol.com

1080 LIBERTY HYDE BAILEY GARDEN CLUB

#1080/1960 MEET: 2d Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.,Cornell University Greenhouse, Ithaca, NY Newsletter: The Baileyan Club Website: http://www.hort.cornell.edu/LHBGC
President: EDWARD COBB, 115 VERA CIRCLE ITHACA, NY 14850-8779
Contact: (607) 255-8727 ec38@cornell.edu

1083 TIOGA COUNTY MGC

#1083/1960 MEET: 1st Thursday, 7:00 p.m., Community Ctr. Owego, NY Newsletter: The Ah-Wa-Ga Grower