Rumson Garden Club

NJ Watershed Conference
2024-02-23 | NY
The Watershed Conference is an annual educational and networking event on topics related to watershed health in New Jersey. The Watershed Conference will offer sessions that will increase knowledge and skills, encourage discussions between stakeholders, and foster collaboration on specific issues and potential solutions.
Register here: https://thewatershed.org/7th-annual-watershed-conference/

Container Garden Workshop
2024-02-20 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | NY
Will be held at Sickles.
More details to come…

Board Meeting
2024-02-05 08:30 - 10:00, 2024-01-02 08:30 - 10:00 | Bingham Hall, 40 Bingham Avenue

GCA's Native Plant Month Initiative (NPMI) Organization Meeting
2024-01-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Robbyn O’Neill’s house, 935 River Road, Fair Haven, NJ, United States
Fresh ideas needed to put into action the Proclamation making April National Native Plant Month
Monday, January 29th at 5:00p
Robbyn O’Neill’s home, 935 River Rd in Fair Haven

*Establish how our towns have promoted Native Plants
*Relationship building with Conservation organizations in our towns, county and state
*Strategize a consistent communications outline/develop hashtags/social media
*Review ways to use school and library programs
*Promote Native Plant related state and federal legislation
*Write a “Tax Saving Benefits of Native Plantings for Local Municipalities”

Movie Night at Robbyn O'Neill's
2024-01-25 16:30 - 19:30 | NY
“Symphony of the Soil” a film by Deborah Koons Garcia

*Thursday, January 25th from 4:30-7:30pm

Robbyn O’Neill’s home, 935 River Rd in Fair Haven
Hors d’oeuvres will be served
Please RSVP at robbynoneill@gmail.com to attend. Thank you!
(* Date corrected from the Heap!)

www.symphonyofthesoil.com
“Filmed on four continents, featuring esteemed scientists and working farmers and ranchers, Symphony of the Soil is an intriguing presentation that highlights possibilities of healthy soil creating healthy plants creating healthy humans living on a healthy planet.”

GCA Virtual Photography Conference
2024-01-25 | NY
Registration on GCA website: https://www.gcamerica.org/members:calendar/ereventdetails/id/480

January Meeting + Cocktails
2024-01-18 16:30 - 21:00 | Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
*Please note the change in hours from our regular schedule
Show Details
Botanical Arts + Horticulture + Photography (In-House Judges)
*All entries must be ready for passing by 5pm*
5:00 – 5:30 PM: Passing
6:00 PM: Business Meeting/Judging
7:00 – 8 PM: Guest Speaker/Lecture
8 PM: Evening Cocktails

Staging Committee
2024-01-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
Machiko Maki
Nancy Bowe
Stephanie Hoitt

Oceanic Library Window Boxes
2023-12-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Oceanic Free Library, 109 Ave of Two Rivers, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
Civics greening up the window boxes at the Oceanic Library!
Please RSVP to Betsy at betsyford72@gmail.com if you would like to help.

Wreath Making with Friends
2023-12-02 12:00 - 14:00 | Bingham Hall, 40 Bingham Avenue
Once we are finished making the wreaths for local charities, we are opening it up to making wreaths with our friends. Wreaths ($60/each) need to be pre-ordered with Stephanie Hoitt.
Please email Stephanie at lutz.sd@gmail.com to let her know if you would like to create your own wreath masterpiece and the number of wreaths you will need!

Christmas Greens Wreath Making
2023-12-02 08:00 - 12:00 | Bingham Hall, 40 Bingham Avenue
Join your fellow members for some camaraderie and get in the Christmas spirit as we design beautiful wreaths for local charities!
Please email Stephanie at lutz.sd@gmail.com to let her know you will help with the wreath making.

Christmas Greens Set Up
2023-12-01 15:30 - 17:30 | Bingham Hall, 40 Bingham Avenue
Stephanie Hoitt and Missy Falkenberg welcome more volunteers!
Please email Stephanie at lutz.sd@gmail.com to let her know if you can help with the set-up.

Partners 4 Plants Planting at Sandy Hook
2023-11-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Sandy Hook
Partners 4 Plants planting at Sandy Hook. Join us and bring a friend! Please register with Sarah Fleming at srf529@comcast.net. She will fill you in on where to meet.

November Meeting + Breakfast
2023-11-14 08:00 - 11:30 | Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
Show Details
Floral Design (Fair Haven GC Judges) + Photography (GCA Judges)
*All entries must be ready for passing by 8:30 AM*
8:30 – 9:00 AM: Passing
9:00 AM: Breakfast Served
9:30 AM: Business Meeting/Judging
10:30 – 11:30 AM: Guest Speaker/Lecture

Staging Committee
2023-11-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
NOVEMBER 13th – 1:00PM
NOVEMBER 14th – 8AM Start, 11:30AM Clean-Up
Susan Sorokolit
Gail Van Winkle
Jo Ann Molnar

Civics - Monmouth Day Care
2023-11-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Monmouth Daycare Center, 9 Drs James Parker Blvd, Red Bank, NJ, 07701, United States
We will tidy up the beds for winter and plan for the spring.

GCA NJ Committee Luncheon & Lecture
2023-11-08 | Canoe Brook Country Club, 1108 Morris Tpke, Summit, NJ, 07901, United States

Conservation Study Conference in Jekyll Island, GA
2023-11-07 - 2023-11-10 | NY
We are allowed to have one member from our club attend this conference. Please let Susan know if you would like to go – tyandsusanolson@mac.com
You can learn more about the conference with the link below:
https://www.gcamerica.org/members/committees-conservation#resourceid=8542

Conservation Walk and Talk
2023-11-02 08:45 - 09:45 | NY
Walk and Talk at Holmdel Arboretum (44 Longstreet Road, Holmdel) with Piper Leddy. Piper has arranged for a naturalist to take us on a walking tour! Please RSVP to Piper at piperbrighton@gmail.com.

Board Meeting
2023-10-30 08:30 - 10:00 | Betsy Ford’s House, 72 Rumson Rd., Rumson

Christmas Greens Committee Meeting
2023-10-27 13:00 - 14:00 | NY
Missy Falkenberg is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: RGC Xmas Green Committee Meeting
Time: Oct 27, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/84440210363?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 844 4021 0363
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Zone IV Leadership Meeting for All Club Chairs
2023-10-25 | The Watershed Institute, 31 Titus Mill Rd, Pennington, NJ, 08534, United States
@ The Watershed Institute

October Meeting + Breakfast
2023-10-24 08:00 - 11:30 | Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
Show Details
Horticulture (Fair Haven GC Judges) + Floral Design (GCA Judges)
*All entries must be ready for passing by 8:30 AM*
8:30 – 9:00 AM: Passing
9:00 AM: Breakfast Served
9:30 AM: Business Meeting/Judging
10:30 – 11:30 AM: Guest Speaker/Lecture

Staging Committee
2023-10-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Rumson Country Club Riverhouse, 163 Rumson Rd, Rumson, NJ, 07760, United States
OCTOBER 23 – 1:00 PM
OCTOBER 24 – 8AM start, 11:30PM clean-up
Tyler Hawley
Lindsey Branin
Kathryne Singleton

Shirley Meneice Conference (Virtual)
2023-10-18 | Zoom / Virtual

Civics - MDC Garden Maintenance
2023-10-13 10:30 - 12:00 | Monmouth Daycare Center, 9 Drs James Parker Blvd, Red Bank, NJ, 07701, United States
Please meet at Monmouth Daycare Center for weeding, thinning, bulb planting – 10:30am

Conservation Walk-and-Talk
2023-10-10 08:00 - 09:00 | NY
8am — Conservation Walk-and-Talk at Historic Portland Place in Hartshorne Woods
Location for meeting up — https://www.monmouthcountyparks.com/page.aspx?ID=5290
Please RSVP to Piper at piperbrighton@gmail.com.

Rumson Environmental Commission Rain Garden Ambassador Part 2
2023-10-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Victory Park
Rumson Environmental Commission Rain Garden Ambassador Training at Victory Park in Rumson
REC will be hosting their second training session along with the American Littoral Society.
Please RSVP to Heather Robinson at hahanssen@me.com.

Botanical Arts Workshop
2023-10-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Bingham Hall, 40 Bingham Avenue
1pm-3pm — Botanical Arts Workshop at Bingham Hall in Rumson
Please RSVP to MJ O’Hare at ohare.maryjane@gmail.com or Stella Ryan at stellaryan1@aol.com
