Garden Clubs of Illinois, inc. - 70 years - Whittington, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 05.707 W 088° 54.820
16S E 332194 N 4218097
Small marker, almost hidden, buried among some plants and trees.
Waymark Code: WMP7NZ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2015
Views: 2
County of marker: Franklin County
Location of marker: I-57, SB, Rend Lake Rest Area, Whittington
Marker erected: 1997
Marker text:
In Celebration
of the
Garden Clubs of Illinois, Inc.
70th Anniversary
1997
"The Garden Clubs of Illinois currently has over 7500 members in 166 clubs, an additional 12 affiliate plant societies, arboretums and similar organizations, and 3 Junior Clubs in Illinois. Founded in 1925, we are a charter member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., an international organization that is the largest volunteer gardening organization in the world. Wander through this site. Find out what we do. Check on educational opportunities. Learn how to join a garden club. Contact us through our Headquarters via this site, mail, telephone e-mail. Office hours are Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10 a.m. - 3pm" ~ Garden Clubs of Illinois, Inc.