Cup of Cheer™ 2022 is complete.
Thank you to all our volunteers,
Thank you to all our participants.
Looking to the future, do you think your house has what it takes? We are currently accepting homes to be considered for the 2023 Cup of Cheer. Click here to go contact house chairperson.Cup of Cheer™ Inquiry
Save the dates for the next Cup of Cheer:
Thursday, November 30 and Friday December 1, 2023
Thank you to all our volunteers,
Thank you to all our participants.
Looking to the future, do you think your house has what it takes? We are currently accepting homes to be considered for the 2023 Cup of Cheer. Click here to go contact house chairperson.Cup of Cheer™ Inquiry
Save the dates for the next Cup of Cheer:
Thursday, November 30 and Friday December 1, 2023
Programs and Events for 2022-2023
Our General Meetings are open to the public as well as our members and their guests. We will be returning to the Naperville Municipal Center for our General Meetings beginning September 2022 through May 2023.
We are happy to say that the cost of each meeting (with the exception of the December and May Luncheons) will remain the same: $15 for members and $20 for guests, except March when guests $35.
There will NOT be a January meeting.
Contact Barbara 630-650-4405 for reservations or email napervillegardenclub@hotmail.org
Due to conflicts at the Naperville Municipal Center in February and March, we had to relocate those two meetings. The following is a listing of where we will be meeting for the next few months. Please note that some of these locations are different as to what has been printed in your 2022-2023 Naperville Garden Club Yearbook. However, the Programs listed will remain the same. (Refer to pages 30 -36 in the yearbook.) February 22, 2023 – Grace United Methodist Church will host us at 300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville IL.
We are happy to say that the cost of each meeting (with the exception of the December and May Luncheons) will remain the same: $15 for members and $20 for guests, except March when guests $35.
There will NOT be a January meeting.
Contact Barbara 630-650-4405 for reservations or email napervillegardenclub@hotmail.org
Due to conflicts at the Naperville Municipal Center in February and March, we had to relocate those two meetings. The following is a listing of where we will be meeting for the next few months. Please note that some of these locations are different as to what has been printed in your 2022-2023 Naperville Garden Club Yearbook. However, the Programs listed will remain the same. (Refer to pages 30 -36 in the yearbook.) February 22, 2023 – Grace United Methodist Church will host us at 300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville IL.
March 11-12: Wannamaker's Spring Fling wannemakers.com/category/events/

March 14: An Egg-ceptional Workshop
Just in time for spring decorating and Easter! Tuesday, March 14th 10 am to 11 am $10 All supplies provided
At the Club Workshop Space: 800 W. Fifth Ave., Suite 100K Naperville, IL 60563
Learn how to decoupage over plastic Easter eggs. Raise your spring decorating to a designer level. You will create 6 to 8 eggs covered in decorative paper.
Sign up at the February 22nd General Meeting.
Not attending the meeting? Contact Gwenn Lloyd, rgdlloyd@sbcglobal.net or 630-207-0586. Reserve your spot.
Just in time for spring decorating and Easter! Tuesday, March 14th 10 am to 11 am $10 All supplies provided
At the Club Workshop Space: 800 W. Fifth Ave., Suite 100K Naperville, IL 60563
Learn how to decoupage over plastic Easter eggs. Raise your spring decorating to a designer level. You will create 6 to 8 eggs covered in decorative paper.
Sign up at the February 22nd General Meeting.
Not attending the meeting? Contact Gwenn Lloyd, rgdlloyd@sbcglobal.net or 630-207-0586. Reserve your spot.
March 17: District II Annual Meeting & Luncheon, Arrowhead Golf Club, 26W151 Butterfield Road, Wheaton, Il 60189
Be a Spring Beauty
Registration: 10:00 am $50 includes lunch and program
Meeting: 10:30
Luncheon: 12:00 noon
Program: 1:00 Floral Designer Kathi Rose from Kaleidoscope of Floral Design
Luncheon Choices: Chicken Rotini Pasta (Chicken breast, broccoli roasted peppers, lemon pepper cream or Pasta Ratatouille (Penne pasta, roasted zucchini, eggplant, peppers, red onion, tossed in San Marzano tomato sauce, basil and goat cheese.
Deadline for reservations is February 24, 2023.
For each reservation please include a check payable to District II GCI for $ 50.
Mail to: JoAnn Monge, 2628 Nottingham Ct, Naperville, Il, 60565
Phone 630-920-3792
*other dietary needs, contact JoAnn Monge
Contact JoAnn for more info so we can go as a group.
Be a Spring Beauty
Registration: 10:00 am $50 includes lunch and program
Meeting: 10:30
Luncheon: 12:00 noon
Program: 1:00 Floral Designer Kathi Rose from Kaleidoscope of Floral Design
Luncheon Choices: Chicken Rotini Pasta (Chicken breast, broccoli roasted peppers, lemon pepper cream or Pasta Ratatouille (Penne pasta, roasted zucchini, eggplant, peppers, red onion, tossed in San Marzano tomato sauce, basil and goat cheese.
Deadline for reservations is February 24, 2023.
For each reservation please include a check payable to District II GCI for $ 50.
Mail to: JoAnn Monge, 2628 Nottingham Ct, Naperville, Il, 60565
Phone 630-920-3792
*other dietary needs, contact JoAnn Monge
Contact JoAnn for more info so we can go as a group.
Cost $15/members (includes meeting and workshop), $35/Guests To reserve your place, RSVP by MARCH 1, 2023 to Barbara Hiner or
March 22: General meeting moved because of early voting
to Grace United Methodist,300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville IL
This workshop is limited to 40 attendees, so I hope you have already registered. We are SOLD OUT.
Meeting begins at 8:45am with registration and refreshments
Business meeting 9:15am
Program after business meeting this month is: "Floral Design Workshop" presented by Janet Gallagher of Kishwaukee College
Take home your own flower arrangement. Bring your own clippers, everything else provided. For this reason, Guests fee is $35. Members are still $15.
April 16-17: 96th GCI Annual Convention, “My Garden...My Oasis”
Chicago Marriott Naperville
Sunday, April 16
1:00 pm-4:00 pm Registration Desk Open
2:30 pm-4:00 pm ☐ Option 1: Make Your Own Garden Mosaic with Krina Koenen
☐ Option 2: Birdwatching with "e DuPage Birders (Limit 20)
4:30 pm-5:30 pm District Directors’ Meeting
6:30 pm President/Life Member Reception and Dinner
Monday, April 17
8:00 am-3:00 pm Registration, Exhibits, Vendors, and Raffles
8:00 am-9:00 am Breakfast Buffet
9:00 am-10:00 am Birds in the Garden: Creating and Enjoying a Bird Oasis
by Pam Karlson
10:30 am-12:00 pm Annual Business Meeting and Awards Distribution
12:30 pm-3:00 pm Luncheon and Floral Design Program by Eileen L.Weber
Hosted by our Club member and GCI President – Marilyn Krueger
More details in the winter issue of GCI Garden Glories newsletter
Sign-up registration sheet will be at the February and March Club general meeting
Club will send in all forms so members can sit at the same table during the luncheon.
April 26: General meeting
at Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S. Eagle St, Naperville IL,
meeting rooms A & B (lower level)
Meeting begins at 8:45am with registration and refreshments
Business meeting 9:15am
Program after business meeting this month is: "By the Light of the Moon in an Evening Garden"
May 24: Annual meeting and luncheon at Naperville Country Club (dress code appropriate)
Program after business meeting this month is: "Welcome Spring with Flowers"
June: Field trip to Cantigny dates to be determined
October:
March 22: General meeting moved because of early voting
to Grace United Methodist,300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville IL
This workshop is limited to 40 attendees, so I hope you have already registered. We are SOLD OUT.
Meeting begins at 8:45am with registration and refreshments
Business meeting 9:15am
Program after business meeting this month is: "Floral Design Workshop" presented by Janet Gallagher of Kishwaukee College
Take home your own flower arrangement. Bring your own clippers, everything else provided. For this reason, Guests fee is $35. Members are still $15.
April 16-17: 96th GCI Annual Convention, “My Garden...My Oasis”
Chicago Marriott Naperville
Sunday, April 16
1:00 pm-4:00 pm Registration Desk Open
2:30 pm-4:00 pm ☐ Option 1: Make Your Own Garden Mosaic with Krina Koenen
☐ Option 2: Birdwatching with "e DuPage Birders (Limit 20)
4:30 pm-5:30 pm District Directors’ Meeting
6:30 pm President/Life Member Reception and Dinner
Monday, April 17
8:00 am-3:00 pm Registration, Exhibits, Vendors, and Raffles
8:00 am-9:00 am Breakfast Buffet
9:00 am-10:00 am Birds in the Garden: Creating and Enjoying a Bird Oasis
by Pam Karlson
10:30 am-12:00 pm Annual Business Meeting and Awards Distribution
12:30 pm-3:00 pm Luncheon and Floral Design Program by Eileen L.Weber
Hosted by our Club member and GCI President – Marilyn Krueger
More details in the winter issue of GCI Garden Glories newsletter
Sign-up registration sheet will be at the February and March Club general meeting
Club will send in all forms so members can sit at the same table during the luncheon.
April 26: General meeting
at Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S. Eagle St, Naperville IL,
meeting rooms A & B (lower level)
Meeting begins at 8:45am with registration and refreshments
Business meeting 9:15am
Program after business meeting this month is: "By the Light of the Moon in an Evening Garden"
May 24: Annual meeting and luncheon at Naperville Country Club (dress code appropriate)
Program after business meeting this month is: "Welcome Spring with Flowers"
June: Field trip to Cantigny dates to be determined
October: