Arkansas Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.  

The AFGC 2017 Convention will be April 17 & 18, 2017, at the Delta Resort & Spa near McGehee, AR.  Rose Knight,of Arkadelphia, will preside at the meeting hosted by the Southeast District.  Club presidents, representatives, and all club members are invited to  attend this meeting.  Derenda Stanley will be install as our new AFGC President. 

Check out the website, Arkansas Gardener (Feb. 2017 issue), and AFGC newsletters for registration information and more news about this upcoming meeting.    

State Flower Show Invitational Exhibit by Derenda Stanley with tips on growing orchids.

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 "Moon Struck", (all dried material), designer Bobbie Verser. 

The SCR Convention will be held in Albuquerque, NM, April 28-29, 2017. Barbara Baker, of Fort Worth, TX, will  preside at the meetings. Attendees will be garden club members from OK, TX, NM, and AR.   

Find the registration form soon, as it will be available to club presidents thru the AFGC Avenue and Adventures newsletters. Check with your club president or the AFGC Office for a copy. 

 1st place winner, Teresa Shannon's collage, "Days of Summer" - State Flower Show.

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 "Could It Be Magic", designer Rose Knight.