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PBGGC Celebrates Holidays And Prepares For 2020

The Palm Beach Gardens Garden Club (PBGGC) had a Gardens Branch Library on Campus Drive in Palm Beach
change in pace with its Dec. 3 meeting when the club gathered Gardens at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend and enjoy
at the home of Cheryl and Chet Drake in PGA National for the PowerPoint presentation by member Michael Pusin on
the annual holiday party. Those who attended that evening his “Favorite Plants” that he has photographed around the
brought a potluck dish and plenty of holiday spirit. The group world. His photos always bring wonderful comments by the
enjoyed the socializing, eating a variety of delicious foods, audience, so members look forward to this new presentation.
and getting to know other members in a festive, comfortable The Palm Beach Gardens Garden Club is a member of
setting. District X. PBGGC is also under the umbrella of the Florida
While the club meets on the first Wednesday of the month, Federation of Garden Clubs (FFGC) and the National
the next meeting will be on Jan. 8 since the first Wednesday Garden Clubs. In addition it belongs to Mounts Botanical
in January falls on New Year’s Day. It will still be in the Gardens. While monthly meetings are ways of educating its
Cheryl and Chet Drake
welcomed garden club
members into their home Sarah Mayo took time to pose
in December. before diving into the many
choices of foods brought to the
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arranging, etc. The topics
always change but are
subjects that encourage a
mixture of interests and
discussions. Meetings are A guest of the Drakes, Pat
Hold the Date the first Wednesday of Francella, finds a lot in
the month through May, common with Jane Turner after
Sunday, March 22, 2020 and all are welcome to learning they lived in the same
attend. Please contact neighborhood.
Carol Davis, president,
The Breakers Palm Beach by email: carolhd48@gmail.com or by phone at (561) 319-
0981 for more information.
Siggy Flicker
Guest Speaker
2020 HUMANITARIAN
AWARD RECIPIENTS Chet Drake was a gracious host to guests Elena and Stefan
Ordentlich as they discussed a number of subjects.
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