July

27-29          Texas Design Seminar Renewal XIX  - TAMU

29-30          Texas Design Seminar Course III Series VII - TAMU

        Exam on July 31, 2010

August

30               Federation Board Meeting, 1:00 p.m.

September

10            *Federation Monthly Meeting
                 Hostess: Zone 7, Mary Vacek Counselor
                 Program: Dr. Jim Johnson – " Designs That Say More".

13-14       Landscape Design Course - TAMU

14-16       Symposium Dallas Flower Show Judges  

23-26       NGC Fall Board Meeting - Great Falls, MT

     Deadline for District and State Dues
 

October

8              * Federation Monthly Meeting
                 Hostess: Zone 5, Bonnie Steidley Counselor
                 Program: Dan Phillips, Huntsville, TX  – "You Won't Believe It: Recycling for Home Exteriors and Interiors"
                 Design Exhibits: "Designing with Found Objects"

                 Workshop: Nancy Ayers – "Learn How to Recycle Plastic Can Rings into Decorative Articles"
                 Design Exhibits: Recycled Arts

11-12       Gardening Study School, Course IV, TAMU

17-19       TGC Fall Convention  

25            District IV Fall Convention  - Houston

26-28      Flower Show School Course III  - Houston
    David Robson, Springfield, IL, FSP, Horticulture
    (English Ivy, Coleus, Combo Plantings)
    Shirley Tetreault, Albuquerque, NM (Design, Innovative Staging and Featured Accessory Objects)

28            Houston Area Flower Show Judges

November

1              Deadline Awards to District IV Chairman (if no chairman, send Awards to Awards Chairman)

8              Federation Board Meeting

12            *Federation Monthly Meeting
                 Hostess: Zone 1, Carmen Olivier Counselor
                 Program: Design Exhibit:  “Mono-Botanic Designs”
                 Workshop: Deana Roberts – "Learn How to Grow Orchids Semi-hydroponically."

20            Federation Flower Show at Garden Center - "Falling Into Winter...A Holiday Show."  FLOWER SHOW SCHEDULE

29            Decorate Garden Center

December

1              Deadline District Chairman submitting awards to State Chairman

10            *Federation Monthly Meeting and Luncheon
                Program: J. Scotts of J. Scotts A Florist - "Texas Treasures”