All Meetings are at the Holden Beach Chapel, 107 Rothschild Dr. at 1:00 PM unless otherwise noted.
March Meeting
*March 14, 2019 (Thursday) ROAD TRIP!
*Time: 9AM
Tour: Coastal Transplants
1509 George 11 highway
Bolivia, Nc 28422
910-431-9814
Speaker: Steve Mercer
Meet at the Chapel a few minutes before 9am. We will carpool and leave at 9am for Bolivia, NC. Tour is at 10am. The tour will last about an hour, so we should be through by 11am.
Lunch will be at the Bouncing Log Café. Where Southern meets Swiss. Handmade bread buns, with delicious foods and Swiss desserts. $8-15
3148 George II Hwy, Bolivia, NC
910-477-3188
Steve Mercer has been a speaker for HBBC. This is his company and all the grasses he grows are for Holden Beach seeded from the grasses on Holden Beach dunes. It is a fascinating procedure.
This is one trip you will not want to miss!
Please sign up at the February meeting or email Cecelia Weston.
April Membership Meeting
April 10, 2019 Time: 1:00PM
Program Title: Cutting Fruit into Art
Presenter: Eve Black Venters
Need: 15 Volunteers
Eve Black Venters was born in Panama City, Florida, but spent most of her life in NC. Eve began her career in insurance in 1983 following in her father’s footsteps. In 1989 she became an independent agent and formed Black and Associates Insurance. Eve has a passion for working with seniors and specializes in health insurance products for Seniors.
Outside of work Eve loves the Beach, traveling, painting, floral design and spending time with her family and friends. She has previously owned two florists and is sure that talent was inherited from her mother who was a floral designer and owned a florist as well.
Eve resides in Wallace, NC with her family. She is a member of HBBC and is known for her beautiful wreath designs and techniques which overflow into other interesting art pieces in many types of media. Eve is very creative as she is a self- trained carver and is interested and talented in many aspects of art.
Hostess: Eve Venters, (Chairman), Julia Anderson, Susan Gibble, Nora Truax, Tracey Thomas
May Membership Meeting and Social
May 8, 2019 – Social Time: 12:00PM*
(Club Members and Town Officials Only)
*Location: The Dock House, Holden Beach, NC
$16.00 per member
Program Title: Installation of Officers
Presenter: Gayle Todd, President
Welcome: Gayle Todd
“Our Members are the Flower Power of the Community!”
Blessing: Carolyn Metrakos
Lunch
Awards:
Vicki Myers – New Members and Sponsors
Vicki Myers-Golden Gardener Award
Gayle Todd-Executive Board recognition
Gayle Todd-Committee Chairmen recognition
Gayle Todd – Trowel Award
Bev Compton – Club Member of the Year Award
Installation of New Officers: Gayle Todd
New President Comments
Hostess: Janice Shaffer-Sullivan (Chairman), Carolyn Metrakos, Bennie Hall, Gina Martin, Marlene Barz, Cecelia Weston, Vicki Myers, Becky Greene
