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Jefferson City, Missouri

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2017 Programs and Activities

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The 2017 yearbooks were distributed at the December meeting. If you do not yet have your copy, you can access the listing of meeting locations/programs, activities, and committees by clicking the image at the left or through this link: 
2017 Programs & Activities.
See also the​ "Calendar Tab" above and the "Upcoming Events" column on the right.

Mark your calendars for the 2017 Bittersweet Garden Tour

Sunday, June 25

Another successful garden tour!
​THANK YOU to the homeowners who graciously
shared their gardens with other garden-lovers during the 2016 tour.
Mary & Richard Callahan · Cheryl & Jim Eichelberger · Merrilee & Don Holzhauser
Nancy Knipp · Linda & Joe Oligschlaeger
Nancy Duggins Vostal
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Interested in connecting with gardening friends?
​Contact Us to learn more about Bittersweet Garden Club.

Upcoming Events

18th Annual Bittersweet Garden Tour

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Sunday, June 25
Location: Jefferson City, MO
Time: 12:30-5:00 p.m.

This public tour of five gardens is Bittersweet's primary fund-raising activity. Proceeds help fund scholarships offered to area students.
Click for Garden Tour Details

Share-Your-Garden Tour

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Sunday, July 9
Location: Jefferson City, MO

Enjoy a sampling of five of our own Bittersweet members’ gardens. Gardens might be complete or in need of a little gardening expertise to add a new bed or take them to the next level. Who better to ask about gardening than someone with the same passion? Share your gardening talent or just enjoy the comradery of fellow members.
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July Bittersweet Meeting

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Thursday, July 20
Location: St. Martins Knights of Columbus Hall
537 State Hwy T, Jefferson City, MO
Social 6:00 p.m., Program 6:30 p.m.

​​Program: “Even Gardens Need a Facelift Sometimes! ”
Cindy Crecelius, owner of Gardens To Go, will share ideas and methods on how to update our existing beds. She will demonstrate how landscaping software can help visualize changes prior to planting.

Host: Barb Crader
Co-Hosts: Karen Basel, Debbie Boyce, Rita Christgen, Jane Epperson, Marsha Graham, Alice Hansen, Linda Phelps, Rosella Reinkemeyer, Jeanne Schwaller, Jenelle Schwieterman

Hannibal, Missouri

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Friday, July 21

Perhaps best known as the boyhood home and inspiration for Mark Twain, we’ll explore the history of Hannibal’s remarkable past at the Hannibal History Museum, tour the Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum, visit the Rockcliffe Mansion, and enjoy a cruise on a nostalgic riverboat with commentary on river history, legends and sights.
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Bittersweet Garden Club - Jefferson City, Missouri