Seventy-one years after its inception, The Acton Garden Club continues
to follow the traditions and goals of its founding members and adheres to its
original purpose:
To promote a greater interest in gardening and to share experiences that shall
be of mutual benefit
GOALS
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To advance the art of gardening and flower arranging and to provide
opportunities for learning in the areas of horticulture, floral design,
landscape design, and environmental issues by providing members with
informative programs, by regularly staging Club flower shows,
by maintaining a commitment to community service, and by encouraging
participation in The Garden Club Federation of MA sponsored programs.
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To promote civic beauty with seasonal plantings throughout
the town, to maintain the historic gardens, and to promote well being
through garden therapy.
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| To encourage study in the environmental sciences by awarding a
scholarship to a graduating Acton senior who expects to major in an
environmental field.
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| To respond to requests by local community agencies for floral
arrangements, financial assistance, or volunteers to help with civic projects.
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