New England Garden Clubs, Inc. 9th Annual Meeting
Tue, Oct 14
|Sheraton Hartford South Hotel


Time & Location
Oct 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – Oct 15, 2025, 3:00 PM
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill, CT 06067, USA
About the Event
Hosted by: The Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Inc. Event Highlights: Tuesday, October 14: Unique Vendor Shopping, State Presidents-themed NEGC Photography Show, a Cocktail Reception honoring Polly Brooks, NEGC Director, and her guests Donna Donnelly, NGC President, and Susan Miner, NGC 3rd Vice President, followed by a delicious Dinner Banquet and an intriguing Conservation Program by Susan Quincy, Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection. Wednesday, October 15: Insightful Roundtable Focus Groups, a captivating presentation by renowned floral artist and educator Michael Derouin, followed by a Buffet Luncheon with friends, next an engaging and interactive “Garden Jeopardy” game with horticulturist Renée Marsh, then the NEGC Achievement Awards Ceremony, and closing with exciting Drawings, including a Silent Auction for Michael’s designs!
Guest Speakers
SUSAN QUINCY, CT Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
MICHAEL DEROUIN, AIFD - AAF - PFCI Floral Artist and Educator
RENEE MARSH, Advanced Master Gardener & Horticulturalist “Garden Jeopardy”
