Hallettsville Garden Club

Hostesses for the Arbor Day meeting, are from left: Janis Muehr, Karen Satterly, Linda Maiorana and John Kelly

Hostesses for the Arbor Day meeting, are from left: Janis Muehr, Karen Satterly, Linda Maiorana and John Kelly

Harrigan presents interesting facts about Arbor Day at Garden Club Meeting

The special Arbor Day meeting held by the Hallettsville Garden Club on Nov. 16, was called to order by President Bonnie Baker. Sharon Harrigan gave some interesting facts about Arbor Day. The first tree-plantiay. 250 million trees have been planted since.
A near half-century-long understanding between the city and the Hallettsville Garden Club ended Aug. 18 when club members opted not to renew a far more expensive and demanding lease agreement with the city. Photos by Bobby Horecka

A near half-century-long understanding between the city and the Hallettsville Garden Club ended Aug. 18 when club members opted not to renew a far more expensive and demanding lease agreement with the city. Photos by Bobby Horecka

Garden Club opts to depart its city park digs

After missed funding opportunities and apparent dragging of feet by the city by way of needed Garden Center structural repairs, Hallettsville Garden Club members came together Thursday, Aug. 18, to do something that most thought would never come to pass.