Calusa Garden Club of Marco Island

• December fifth was a perfect day to celebrate the holidays with Calusa Club members. Members participated with additions to the groaning table and a holiday gift exchange.

MARCO ISLAND ACADEMY RECEIVES LANDSCAPE DONATIONS FROM CALUSA GARDEN CLUB AND NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN

EDIBLE ART IS THEME FOR CALUSA GARDEN CLUB

INSTALLATION OF NEW OFFICERS

 Calusa Garden Club of Marco Island held a field trip last month to visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens as well a stop at The Ancient Spanish Monastery.  There were forty one who “got on the bus” for the drive to the Miami area. It was a beautiful day for the docent tour of the gardens and museum. Vizcaya was built as a winter home by Mr. James Deering of Chicago circa 1914 and the gardens completed in 1922.  The next stop was The Ancient Spanish Monastery Museum and Gardens. The history of the Monastery and Cloisters of St Bernard de Clairvaus began in Spain the year 1133.

  Calusa Garden ClubMarco Island, FloridaApril 24, 2017CALUSA GARDEN CLUB PLAQUE COMMEMORATESADOPTION OF LEIGH PLUMMER PARK – Sara WolfOn Monday, April 24, 2017, Calusa Garden Club of Marco Island dedicated a plaque commemorating the Garden Club’s 1984 adoption of Leigh Plummer Park on Barfield Drive as a Garden Club community project. Guests of honor at the dedication were Eva Schliesser, Co-Founder of the Garden Club, Marco Island City Council member Charlette Roman, and Marco Island Parks and Recreation Committee members Allyson Richards, Rich Lutz and Ron Rutledge.