Rocky Mountain Region Awards: For those interested in applying for RMR Awards here is the link to the directory: RMR Awards
Membership Monday is a free monthly Zoom event for all federated garden club members. Join us on the 2nd Monday of each month from 2PM – 3PM EST. Learn new skills, share success stories, resolve commonly encountered issues, and brainstorm solutions with fellow members across the Americas.
You need to register for the meetings.
Click on the link and open Membership Monday: NCG Membership Monday
Convention/Annual meeting 2024: June 27-30, 2024. Brenda Moore, the National Garden Club’s President, will be attending and this would be a great time to meet her. The Malta Dirt Daubers Garden Club members have been working hard on making this convention fun and full of educational programs. On Friday, a tour of the Native Prairie Pollinator Garden at Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge will be a highlight of the convention. A bus has been scheduled to transport us to and from the gardens. On Saturday the Malta club is dedicating their Gold Star, honoring those families who have lost a member serving in the United States Armed Forces. Make your reservations and send in your registration form as soon as you can! Here is the registration form: 2024 Registration Form
Endowment Grants: Glenna Waltee, MFGC Treasurer, is biting at the bit to award your club the Endowment Grant (up to $500) to help fund your project. This grant is available twice a year. Applications are due by May 15 and September 1. Guidelines can be found at Endwments.
National Garden Club Convention: Denver, CO June 2 – 6, 2024. There are several seminars being offered, giving those attending valuable information to bring back to Montana. This is a very good opportunity to share the wonderful projects our State and MFGC members are doing.
Fundraising Committee: A beautifully designed MFGC MEMBER pin is available. Proudly wear this pin when you attend your club meeting or go to a flower show, a state or county fair, attend seminars and meetings or attend special events such as a Blue or Gold Star dedication or an Arbor Day celebration. Another item the Fundraising Committee is offering is a unique umbrella. It is self-opening and comes with a personalized storage sleeve.