
Membership Application
Date: ________________
Name:_____________________________________________________________________
Address: ___________________________________________________________________
Telephone number: ____________________________________
E-Mail: _______________________________________________
Have you been a member of another garden club? Yes: _____ No: _____
If yes, please tell us where and what your position was.
___________________________________________________________________________
Have you any special talents, skills or expertise that you may be willing to share with our members?
______________________________________________________________________________
What do you hope to learn about or participate in as a member of our club?
□ Flower Arranging
□ Horticulture (Everything about growing plants)
□ Making Brewster beautiful
□ Workshops on ____________________________________________________________
□ Other suggestions? ________________________________________________________
How did you learn about our Garden Club?
□ Friend
□ Newspaper
□ Other _________________________________________________________________
□ Word of mouth
Every member of our garden club must participate in a Committee. Below is a list of our Committees.
Which might appeal to you?
□ Budding Ideas, our monthly newsletter
□ Civic Projects, planting Brewster’s public gardens
□ Communications, sending emails or postcards to members
□ Conservation, keeping track of local environmental issues
□ Educational Grants, giving small grants to schools
□ Festival of Tables, our fundraiser featuring tables and floral arrangements on a theme
□ Finance, keeping us on budget
□ Game Day, our fundraiser featuring games, prizes, refreshments and fun
□ Horticultural Education, learning and teaching, Beautification Award
□ Hospitality, providing refreshments for each meeting
□ Membership, greeting members, making nametags, introducing new members
□ Plant and Bake Sale, our spring fundraiser
□ Program, planning speakers for each meeting
□ Publicity, getting the word out to the public
□ Remembrance, honoring our ailing members with cards and flowers
□ Scholarship, awarding our $3,000 annual scholarship to a high school senior
□ Special Luncheons, organizing our festive meetings at a local restaurant
□ Day Trips, planning special bus trips for our members
□ Website, keeping the website current and lively
□ Yearbook, producing each year’s yearbook
KEEP THIS PART FOR YOUR INFORMATION.
The Garden Club of Brewster meets on the First Wednesday of each month at 10:00 am from
September through June at the Northside United Methodist Church, 701 Airline Road, Brewster.
Dues of $30.00 are paid upon joining and renewed in April and May.
MEMBERS’ RESPONSIBILITIES: Every member of our Club must provide refreshments at
one monthly meeting each year and participate in our annual Plant and Bake sale.
Welcome to The Garden Club of Brewster, founded in 1954.
Be sure to get your copy of the Yearbook at the Membership table. And remember to check out our
website at: www.gardenclubofbrewster.org