ABOUT US


Emerald Necklace Garden Club (ENGC) was founded in 1964 and currently has 34 members. Members cultivate beauty through good gardening, participate in biennial flower shows, inspire youth to garden through school and extra-curricular activities, provide scholarships for horticultural students and support civic beautification and conservation.


ENGC is a member of
Garden Club of Ohio, Cleveland District
National Garden Clubs, Inc.,
Central Atlantic Region
Holden Forests and Gardens Affiliate Garden Club

MEET OUR 2019 BOARD MEMBERS

    2018 AWARDS 

CONTRIBUTIONS


GCO Scholarship Fund
Scholastic Awards to Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) students pursuing horticulture-related degrees

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Garden-related activities with children
and youth

Holden Forests & Gardens
Green Corp Program and
School Transportation Fund

​Seeds of Friendship

The Nature Conservancy/Ohio Land Trust

Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church

Western Reserve Land Conservancy

West Creek Conservancy

  
The awards we received were for a medium size club (30-45 members)
​from Garden Club of Ohio  (GCO)

BECAUSE OF THE POINTS RECEIVED FOR ALL
OF THE AWARDS:
FIRST PLACE - (400-C) OUTSTANDING GARDEN CLUB 2018 - MEDIUM SIZE CLUB

1st Place (180-C) Publicity Press Book for a collection of press clippings throughout
the year.

2nd Place (183.1C) Website for
the ENGC website posted as of
September of 2018.

2nd Place (182C) Club Newsletter for
the monthly club newsletter.

1st Place (114C) Holiday Project for
Chippewa Place Tree Trimming & Tea

1st Place (107C) Community
Enrichment Award for our "Posies in Pots"
children's flower arranging table
 at Metroparks' Fall Fest.

1st Place (140C) Youth Award for
our children's garden activity "Succulent Refrigerator Magnets" at St. Basil Fall Fest.

Honorable Mention (181.3B) Publication - Membership Brochure

1st Place (301F) Standard Flower
Show Award-2 or more clubs - 
"Garden Party" Flower Show-2018

1st Place (308) Standard Flower Shoe
2 or more clubs - Schedule - 
"Garden Party" Flower show 2018

NATIONAL GARDEN CLUB AWARD
(NGC) - Award of Merit - ENGC and West
Shore Arrangers for
"Garden Party" Flower Show-2018








   
Standing L-R: Laurie Siebert, Treasurer; Barbara Harviatt, Second VP; Carol Rosin, First VP; Mary Drumm, Corresponding Secretary; Pauline Dey, First VP.
Seated L-R:  Sue Mack, Recording Secretary; Donna Hessel, President; Kathie Brusk, Second VP.
Download the 2019 Membership Brochure (with listed 2019 programs) and the latest newsletter on the Contact Page