The North Reading, MA garden club held their fundraiser in April – an evening Silver Tea titled “Hats off to Spring”. The elegant tea was followed by a program by Floral designer, Cindy Mattson who used fresh flowers to create arrangements to enhance their theme, “Hats off to Spring”. Cindy is the owner of the Given Erwin Florist shop in Burlington, MA. She is AFID certified and teaches floral design classes at her shop, adult education and to various other groups. Members and guests were invited to wear their finest chapeaus or fascinators.NEGC 2023 Annual Meeting Chairman Carol Hartnett Some of our photo contest entriesNGC President Brenda Moore with NEGC Region Director Sue MinerSuzanne McCance with one of the floral designsSue Miner presenting award to Becky Gallery 1st VP of Maine FederationNGC President Brenda Moore with one of her new President’s Project signsSue Miner presenting certificate to Chairman Carol HartnettSue Miner with NH President Winnie SchmidtOur floral designerSue Miner presenting award to VT President Doris Van Mullen and others from VTSue Miner presenting award to RI President Judy Gray
