The Portsmouth Garden Club
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
2024 The Portsmouth Garden Club has had many photographs published in the local newspapers and social media.
The Portsmouth Garden Club Beirut memorial to local and other Marines who were killed in the October 23, 1983 attack in Lebanon is located at the Portsmouth Historical Society. Each year since 1984 it is remembered by the families of the soldiers. This is an October 2024 reposting of 1984.
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A 1945 Photo of the Portsmouth Garden Club members posted to Facebook in early August 2024.
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Green Animals supervisor and Portsmouth Garden Club honorary advisor, George Mendonca, instructing junior garden club members in growing seeds in a repost in the Portsmouth Times of a March 22, 1984 article in the Sakonnet Times. The latter cropped photo, shows the children of two members, Stevens and Kissell.
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