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Novemebr Speaker — Michael Merrit
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Michael Merritt (remember Thoughtful Flower on McHenry) will be our next speaker on November 13th. Michael is a great speaker, very entertaining and fun to watch as he gives flower arranging demonstrations. Plan on coming; bring a friend!
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Fundraising—Lee Lundrigan—Thanks for Fabulous Fall Gathering
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The Fall Gathering was a success, hosted by Brad and Nancy Hawn, featuring music and food.
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Gratitude is expressed to various members and contributors for their efforts in organizing the event.
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Members are encouraged to attend next year's gathering.
Seeking Gardens for April 18 2026 Spring Garden Tour
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Members are invited to volunteer their gardens for the Spring Garden Tour on April 18, 2026.
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All garden sizes and types are welcome to participate.
Art Appreciation & Open House—Dan Yockey—Member Art Show
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An Art Appreciation Open House is scheduled for October 25, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Members are invited to display their artwork, and the event is free for all attendees.
Calendar of Upcoming MGC Events
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October 4 — Autumn Garden Tour
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Location: Oakdale 10:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m.
October 9 – MGCI General Meeting
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Location: Modesto Covenant Church
913 Floyd Avenue
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Hospitality: 10:00 a.m.
Business: 11:15 – Noon
Speaker: Noon – 1:00 p.m.
October 14 —Valley Lode District Meeting
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Location: Modesto Covenant Church
913 Floyd Avenue
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Reservations required,— contact Nancy Robinson
Cost: $35
October 25 – Art Show
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Location: Club Office – 622 14th Street, Modesto
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
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October 30 – MGCI Board Meeting
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Location: Club Office – 622 14th Street, Modesto
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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November 13 – MGCI General Meeting
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Location: Modesto Covenant Church
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913 Floyd Avenue, Modesto
Hospitality: 10:00 a.m.
Business: 11:15 – Noon
Speaker: Noon – 1:00 p.m.
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November 20 – MGCI Board Meeting
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Club Office – 622 14th Street, Modesto
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
December 4 — Private Holiday Home Tour
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3:00 p.m.— 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $10
December 6 —Out of Town Tour
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Sacred Heart Home Tour
Cost: $80
December 10 — Elegant Holiday Luncheon Table Viewing
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Location: Del Rio Country Club —801 Stewart Road, Modesto
1:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m.
Cost: $15
December 11 —Elegant Holiday Luncheon
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Location: Del Rio Country Club — 801 Stewart Road, Modesto
Viewing: 10:30 a.m.—11:45 a.m.
Seating: 12:00 Noon
Cost: $65
December 25—MGCI Office Closed
April 18 2026 — Spring Garden Tour