Patterson Garden Club members gathering for the first meeting of the garden club year. Attending were, seated from left, President Ginger Griffin and Rosa Butler. Standing from left are Donna Bates-Ruffin, Evelyn Estay, Linda Thomas, Iris Roy, Sharon Larson, Susie Mendoza, and Lisa Wilson.
—Submitted photo
Patterson Garden Club slates district meeting
Patterson Garden Club held its first meeting of the new garden club year on Sept. 13. Hosting the gathering at the Pilant Court Reporting office was new President Ginger Griffin. Former President Evelyn Estay serves as vice president.
Griffin led the meeting which included distributing new club yearbooks and discussing plans for the year. She led a discussion of planned the Louisiana Garden Club Federation District 3 meeting at which Patterson Garden Club will co-host with Morgan City Garden Club.
The district meeting will be held at Nico Bella Catering and Event Center in Morgan City on Oct. 18.
Treasurer Iris Roy gave a three year treasurer’s report. She also won the half and half drawing. Roy distributed raffle tickets for the district meeting and collected everyone’s registration.
Participation in planning and attending the district meeting will take the place during the October meeting.
Pizza and ice cream was the meeting’s meal.