THE GARDEN CLUB OF LEXINGTON
BOARD MEETING

JANUARY 4, 1999

 

The Board of the Garden Club of Lexington met January 4, 1999, at the home of Anne Gay. There were
fifieen members present. Betty Kenan, Second Vice-president, called the meeting to order at 9:40.
Anne Gay, Secretary, read the minutes of the December 7th meeting, which were approved. Judy
Philpott,Treasurer, reported a balance of $6, 1 86.44.

Awards: Betty Kinkead reported that Kay Steffee, Horticulture Chairman, had recommended the
following:

That an award for outstanding achievement in the field of horticulture within the club, be presented to
Jessica Bell;

That a certificate of honor for horticultural contribution to our club, especially in the field of
propagation, be presented to John Michler.

The board voted unanimously to present these awards.

Betty also informed the board of a Zone VII arts award in honor of William C. and Roberta Scippe, to
be given to someone who has done outstanding work in horticulture. Betty, Linda Carey and Kay
Steffee will discuss this zone award and make a recommendation to the board.

Flower Show: Janie Romaine thanked members for the lovely arrangements which were brought to the
Christmas Tea. These were delivered to ladies who had been unable to attend the meeting.

Announcements: There will be no meeting in February, nor will a Bloomin’ News be published. The
next board meeting will be March 1 at the home of Alyce Hoskins.

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 10:00.

Respectfiilly submitted,

(LW At,

Anne Gay
Secretary