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Committees

Awards Committee

Submits award documents to District II and to the

National Capital Area Garden Clubs (NCAGC).

DVGC Community Gardens

Ensures the DVGC garden at the Historic St.

Mary’s Catholic Church in Fairfax Station and the

Pollinator Garden at the Burke Centre Library are

maintained.

Horticulture

Provides members with information about plants,

their habitat, and tips for growing plants.

Newsletter

Publishes a monthly newsletter that features

information about DVGC activities and members.

Website & Social Media

Maintains the DVGC’s Website, the Google

Groups mailing list,  the DVGC Facebook and Instagram pages.

Blue Star Memorial Garden

Oversees the maintenance of the Blue Star Memorial Garden and

beds at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum.

Flowers for Seniors & Garden Therapy

Brings DVGC members together to conduct

floral-related activities with residents of senior

centers in our community.

Hospitality

Provides refreshments for DVGC Meeting held at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum.

Publicity

Seeks to increase community awareness of the DVGC

and to encourage new members to join the club.

Yearbook / Historian

Creates an annual DVGC yearbook and preserves

the history of the club.

Conservation & Recycling

Presents information on conservation or recycling

at each DVGC general meeting.

Flowers in Public Places

Encourages new membership. Each member is

assigned a 2-week period to place a flower

arrangement at the Burke Centre Library.

Membership

Collects fees and maintains records related to the membership of the DVGC. Oversees a memtorship program for new members.

Sunshine

Promotes a culture of caring and connection by

providing support and acknowledgement to

members during difficult and celebratory times.


Youth Gardening

Provides youth-focused projects in our

community including the annual Seed to Sprout

program at the Burke Centre Library and the

Preschool Garden.

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