Our monthly meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm at a location stated in the below Meeting Calendar, subject to change.
6:30pm: Refreshments
6:45pm: Monthly program, followed by meeting
Upcoming Programs for 2023
January 18th – No Program. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Carol Haske
February 15th – Program is Winter Sowing. The speakers are Ann Min and Doug Moore. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Linda Wood
March 15th – Program is Right Plant, Right Place. The speaker is Dana Garretson. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Pat Leucht, Amber Haase
April 19th – Program is Herbs – Herbs and More Herbs. The speakers are Bonnie Rodolph and Kim Darby. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Marita Sension, Mary Kay Foote
May 17th – Program is Spring Wildflowers. The speaker is Christine Kustra. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Marge Richardson, Jenny Anderson
June 21st – Program is Beekeeping For Your Garden. The speaker is Frank Moriarty. Location of this meeting is at club member Carol Haske’s gazebo at 722 Kresswood Drive in McHenry
Hostesses: Martha Schooley, Lorraine Medford
July 19th – (Closed Meeting at a member’s home) ANNUAL SUMMER POTLUCK PICNIC. It is at the home and garden of club member Sandi Kelly.
Hostesses: Sandi Kelly, Jackie Homa, Diane Boedecker
August 16th – Program is Cut Flower Garden. The speaker is from Countryside Nursery and Garden Center. Please note: Location of this meeting is at Countryside Nursery and Garden Center, 5301 East Terra Cotta Avenue (Rt. 176) in Crystal Lake
Hostesses: Traudl Koeberlein, Debbie Hoffmann
September 20th – Program is Learn about Garlic. The speaker is Jerry Gudauskas. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Pat Dicker, Diane Stilling (Cook)
October 18th – Program is about houseplant care, types of soils and watering. The speaker is Lori Fisher from Verdant Sol in McHenry. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Edyta Greczek, Marian Freund
November 15th – Program to be determined. Location of this meeting is at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 404 North Green Street in McHenry
Hostesses: Gina Dunkley, Jamie Harkins
December 20th – (Closed Meeting at a member’s home) ANNUAL HOLIDAY POTLUCK PARTY. It is at the home of club member Karen Liston. Also will include the Installation of New Board Members.
Hostesses: Karen Liston, Mary Conkling
All programs and meeting locations are subject to change.