Kensington Garden Club
Projects and Activities
Scrapbook
Plant and Maintain gardens at
Volunteer ParkProvide Arrangements at KGC Meetings, Town Hall and Berlin Peck Library
Make and sell arrangements at the Berlin Fair & Holiday Boutique
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KGC Meeting Arrangement
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Educational Programs
Make It and Take it
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KGC Scholarship to Michael Scheyd -2009
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Kensington Garden Club
Receives Connecticut Federation Awards
2011
KGC At The BERLIN FAIR -2011
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2011 - Berlin P&R Scarecrow Contest
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KGC at Work for Feed My Starving Children - 2011
Kensington Garden Club Members Present HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS
2011
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Certificate of Individual Achievement - Evelyn Anderson - - Supplied many seedlings and small trees for the Marjorie Moore bird Sanctuary, as well as helping with other civic
plantings, including a riparian restorationn
Certificate of Merit- Educational Brochures and Publications - "Natural Cleaning Recipes and
Garden Tips".
Green Circle Award - 2010
Carolyn, Janet and Commissioner Esty,
CT Department of Enerrgy and Envirometal Protection
Kensington Garden Club received 2010 Green Circle Award on December 8, 2011, in recognition of promoting a greener and an environmentally friendly community. The garden clubs activities/projects were in keeping with the clubs 2010 theme "Celebrate Earth Day Everyday" amd in collaboration with other local groups. Among those activities include:
--Green recycled bags given to all club members that contained a variety of handouts on
composting, recycling, saving energy, hazardous wastes and organic lawn care. Free raffle prizes included compost bins and large recycled bags were awarded.--Club members volunteer at Farmers Market and participated in the planning of the Berlin
Community Garden--Brochure was produced on "Alternative Cleaning Products and Natural Garden Tips and
distributed at club meetings, Berlin Fair an available on the web site.--Members made flower arrangements from natural and recycled materials as center pieces
for club meetings.--Club members planted and maintained community gardens at Volunteer Park, Berlin & East Berlin Post Offices, Senior Center and Housing and with UP Beat, the Marjorie Moore
Berlin Post Offices, Senior Center and Housing and with UP Beat, the Marjorie Moore Bird Sanctuary.
