Officers and Committee Members

2024-2025 Term

Officers

President: Linda Howard

First Vice President:  Roberta Stevens

Second Vice President: Ileene Chernoff

Treasurer: Mary Beth Komm

Recording Secretary: Janet Shrake

Corresponding Secretary: Deb Mack
Ex Officio
Mary Di Mara

 

Committee Chairwomen-

Awards: Linda Kirkpatrick, Karen Saucier

Civic Beautification Elieen La Cazette

Federation Liaison: Rochelle Kieron, Annette Jarvis 

Grants/Fundraising: Jan Gump, Mary DI Bara    

Historian: Ann Turley, Rochelle Kieron 

     Photographer: Roberta Stevens                                               

Membership: Nancy Oliveira  

Membership Book: 

  Creative Director: Suzan Ballard                                        
Parliamentarian:
 Linda
 Kirkpatrick

Publicity: Roberta Stevens                                       

Sunshine: Suzanne Ballard;

Webmaster:  Roberta Stevens 

   

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2022- February 2024 Term

Officers

President: Mary Di Bara

First Vice President:  Linda Howard

Second Vice President: Ileene Chernoff

Treasurer: Mary Beth Komm

Recording Secretary: Janet Shrake

Corresponding Secretary: Deb Mack
Ex Officio
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Committee Chairwomen-

Civic Beautification Carrol Goetzinger

Federation Liaison: Rochelle Kieron, Annette Jarvis     

Historian: Roberta Stevens 

     Photographer:  Roberta Stevens                                               

Membership: Nancy Oliveira                                            
Parliamentarian:
Linda Kirkpatrick

Publicity: Roberta Stevens                                       

Sunshine: Suzanne Ballard 

   Cards: Ann Marie Fasy

Webmaster:  Roberta Stevens      

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2019-2021 Term

Officers

President: Marilyn Brockway

First Vice President:  Mary Di Bara

Second Vice President : Judy Lawton

Treasurer: Sue Spring

Recording Secretary: Janet Shrake

Corresponding Secretary: Chris Grande
Ex Officio: Roberta Stevens

 

Committee Chairwomen

Civic Beautification Co-Carrol Goetzinger;  Mary DiBara, 

Federation Liaison:  Annette Jarvis    

Historian:  Rochelle Kieron

     Photographer                                                

Membership Eileen LaCazette                                                 
Parliamentarian:
Linda Fitzpatrick

Publicity :                                         

Sunshine: Ann Meredith

   Cards: Anne Marie Fasy

Webmaster:  Roberta Stevens                                 

 

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2017-2019 Term

Officers   

President:    Roberta Stevens                                                       
Co-First Vice 
Presidents:

   Noreen Kissell ; Rochelle Kieron                                    
Second Vice-President:
   Mary DiBara                                  
Recording Secretary:
 Sue spring                                       
Corresponding SecretaryWanda Coderre                              
Treasurer: 
  Marilyn Brockway                                                   
Ex-Officio:
    Marilyn Brockway                                                   

 

Committee Chairwomen 

Civic Beautification Co-Carrol Goetzinger;  Mary DiBara, Brenda Sisson

Federation Liaison:  Annette Jarvis    

Historian:  Noreen Kissell ; Rochelle Kieron

     Photographer                                                

Membership Eileen LaCazette                                                 
Parliamentarian:
Annette Jarvis

Publicity : Barbara McCurdy                                          

Sunshine: 

     Cards : Anne Marie Fasy

Webmaster:  Roberta Stevens                                                                         

 

Meetings are held monthly at the library for club members and guests _________________

September 10, 2024 Tuesday for this meeting 1:00

 

Welcome back members !

Fellowship and meeting

 Newport Vinyards

 

Presenter :Andy Teixeira, Executive Chef
Tour of greenhouse; Food to Table restaurant execution with wine and nibbles
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October 2 2024

 

90th anniversary celebration luncheon

 

Wanumetonomy Golf Club, Middletown, R.I.

11:30-3

International Designer : Candace Morgenstern

 $45 per person

Reservations required

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October 23-24, 2024

 

New England Garden Club Annual Meeting (Federation)

 Crown Plaza, Warwick, R.I.

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November 13, 2024

1:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter: Michael Leverett, Manager 

Clements Marketplace 

 

Trends and news from the Floral Market 

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November 22, 2024

 

Portsmouth Free Public Library 

Annual Taste of Portsmouth 7-9 p.m.    $30

Only 300 tickets to be sold

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December 11 2024


Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Christmas Luncheon     Small bites” - a “sharing” holiday luncheon

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January 8, 2025

 

1:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

                              Presenter : Ilene Chernoff, Hostess V.P

                    Playing with food-Easy and fun decorating with food

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February 12,  2025

1:00 Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter: Susan Rood

 

Tasha Tudor:” a renowned plantswoman and gardener in Connecticut and Vermont, and author and doll collector

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March 14 , 2025

 1:00 Portsmoth Free Public Library

 

Presenter:

 

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April , 2025

1:00  Portsmouth Free Public Library

 

Presenter:

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April 2025

Earth Day

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April  2025 RIFGC Annual Awards Luncheon

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April  2025

Arbor Day

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May 2025
1:00  Portsmouth Free Public Library

 
Presenter:

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June  Plant Sale

9-2
at the Public Library

Benefits Portsmouth Garden Club and the Portsmouth Free Public Library

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June  2025

Club Annual Luncheon-

Noon 

 

June , 2025

The Newport Flower Show

at Rosecliff with the theme ; Flower Fair

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