Awards & Affiliations
How to Join
If you have already visited our club, and would like to join, please download and complete a Membership Form and return it by mail with your dues.
We meet on the first Tuesday of every month from October through June.
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Awards
All Awards received from the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts (GCFM) unless otherwise noted.
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1967 Civic Beautification – The island area in front of Lavender and Dunkin Donuts (no longer maintained by us), $200 from Sears Roebuck
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1970 Citation – Beautification $15.00 from Sears Roebuck
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1974 Citation – Garden Therapy
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1978 Award of Appreciation – Garden Therapy
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1980 National and State Awards – Flower Show, Silver Bowl and Certificate of Achievement
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1990 Bay State Award – Flower Show
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1991 State Award and President’s Bowl “Overall Excellence in Civic Development Projects“
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1992 Club of Distinction Award
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1994 Club of Distinction Award
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1995 Club of Distinction Award
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2015 National and State Awards – Civic Beautification, Boutwell House Gardens, certificate and silver plate
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2016 Barbara May Website Award for a medium-sized club. Our website also received a first-place award from the National Club.
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2018 Civic Development Award for Landscaping a Public Building
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2018 Certificate of Merit for planting Arbor Day trees, and the design and installation of new landscape at the Groton Fire Station
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2022 The following awards were received for the 2021 Annual Public Lecture: Natural Control of Pesky Invasive Plants
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Patricia Dennett Grant Award – for a community outreach program in ecology, conservation, or horticulture education. This includes a grant of $500.
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The Public Relations award for publicity and reaching a large segment of the community.
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2022 Barbara May Website Award for the Groton Garden Club Website
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2022 Yearbook Award
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2023 Publications Award for our GGC Postcard
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2023 The LaVerne R. Collard Wildflower Award for the Native Garden at Town Hall.