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RAPID CITY, SD – JOIN US on Saturday, April 25, 9:00 am for the City of Rapid City and the Rapid City Garden Club to Ribbon-Cut new signage at the Ralph Coe Arboretum and Memory Lane, a public Arboretum established in 1981. This space has been dedicated for over 45 years and contributes to Rapid City's recognition as a USA Tree City by the Arbor Day Foundation. WHERE: 1111 Mt. View Rd. (Behind Monument Behavior Health Hospital - Mt. View Rd & Jackson Blvd.) The collaboration

PROGRAM - Everything Horticulture! Speaker Nick Volesky- SDSU Extension Horticulturist 6:00 - 6:30pm Potluck & Welcome Members Orientation 6:30 - 7pm Program 7-7:30pm Business Location: Canyon Lake Activities Center & Zoom (see link below) 7 - 7:30 CLUB BUSINES March Minutes - K. Stark Secretary Motion First Quarter Budget Report - G. Chapman Treasurer ( attached ) Arboretum & Memory Lane New Signage Ribbon-Cutting (attached) - Sat. April 24, 9:00 am History Tree Plot

Sat., April 25| 9-11am Join us as we spruce up the gardens - bring a friend! We'll meet at the Education Garden directly behind the Canyon Lake Activities Center 2900 Canyon Lake Dr, Rapid City.

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Key moments of the club from 2024 to the present. We hope you'll think about joining or renewing your membership at this link, as we are experiencing EXCITING TIMES! The last two years have been transforming for the Rapid City Garden Club, which is now marking its 79th anniversary! Over this period, our membership has expanded considerably, hitting a record high of over a 100 members in 2025. Your creativity is enhancing community bonds, as seen in our gardens, shared arbo

Program - Speaker Hannah Hayes - How to Kill a Tree Club Meeting - 6:00 - 6:30pm Potluck & Member Orientation, 6:30 - 7pm Program, 7-7:30pm Business Location: Canyon Lake Activities Center, 2900 Canyon Lake Drive, Rapid City Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82135696606?pwd=6685VSVCuqINWX7a7luG0KRdGxAlNa.1 Meeting ID: 821 3569 6606 Passcode: 617890 Phone: 1 720 707 2699 Meeting ID: 821 3569 6606 Passcode: 617890 Business - January Minutes February Minutes - Reminder - Club Ac

Our Mission - Knowledge, Sustainability and Beautification of Gardening for all Generations Club Meeting - 6:00 - 6:30pm Potluck & Member Orientation, 6:30 - 7pm Program, 7-7:30pm Business Location: Canyon Lake Activities Center, 2900 Canyon Lake Drive, Rapid City & Zoom Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82135696606?pwd=6685VSVCuqINWX7a7luG0KRdGxAlNa.1 Meeting ID: 821 3569 6606 Passcode: 617890, Phone: 1 720 707 2699 Meeting ID: 821 3569 6606 Passcode: 617890 Club Meeting T

You can renew or register online through this link By paying your membership dues for 2026, you are supporting the Club's 79th year and its Mission: Knowledge, Sustainability and Beautification of Gardening for all Generations Payment can also be made at a club meeting 4th Thursday of the month 6pm potluck 6:30 - 7 program, 7-7:30 business meeting or mail to RCGC PO Box 1725, RC SD 57709 Thank you! Become a Member Website rapidcitygardenclub.org Email rapidcitygardenclub

Our Mission - Knowledge, Sustainability and Beautification of Gardening for all Generations Club Meeting (4th Thursday 6:00 - 6:30pm Potluck & Member Orientation, 6:30 - 7pm Program, 7-7:30pm Club Business Location: Canyon Lake Activities Center, 2900 Canyon Lake Drive, Rapid City Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82135696606?pwd=6685VSVCuqINWX7a7luG0KRdGxAlNa.1 Meeting ID: 821 3569 6606 : Passcode: 617890 Club Meeting Topics: Program: Speaker: Eva Chase Pennington County Cons

Creative Arts Building, Pennington County Fairgrounds. Don't miss this annual fundraiser for the Rapid City Garden Club! For more than 60 years, the club has been collecting greens in the Black Hills and crafting a range of beautiful wreaths and greens in round and specialty frames, along with centerpieces, birdhouses, and porch pots. Your puchase will support the Club's mission to promote Knowledge, Sustainability, and the Beautification of Gardening for all generation. Fi

Don't miss this annual fundraiser for the Rapid City Garden Club! For more than 60 years, the club has been collecting greens in the Black Hills and crafting a range of beautiful wreaths and greens in round and specialty frames, along with centerpieces, birdhouses, and porch pots. Your puchase will support the Club's mission to promote Knowledge, Sustainability, and the Beautification of Gardening for all generation. Find out more on the club's website and consider becoming

Preorder your Wreath & Green items at this link https://forms.gle/H97HzpGQnAhgUo4p8 The Rapid City Garden Club will hold its 64th annual wreath and centerpiece sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, December 6th, at the Creative Arts Building at Central States Fairground (behind the Fine Arts Building) in Rapid City. Items for sale include hand-crafted wreaths, centerpieces, mailbox covers, arches and swags. All items are made from fresh greens collected in the Black Hills. Rap

Good evening Rapid City Garden Club! We continue to make good progress on our wreath making! The total count for wreaths made last week was 79, which is right at our weekly goal! Our goal is to average about 79 wreaths made per week. Thank you to everyone who has helped make wreaths so far, and to those who have been serving as openers and closers! This is the sign up for Wreath and Greens making if you know ahead of time that you will be able to make wreaths a certain day.

Good evening Rapid City Garden Club! We are off to a good start with our wreath making, with a total of 49 wreaths made this past week! Thank you to everyone who has come out so far to gather greens and make wreaths! Our goal is to average about 79 wreaths made per week, so we are in need of more volunteers each week. This is the sign up for our wreath/greens making days if you know ahead of time that you will be able to make wreaths a certain day. You can also show up impro

Good morning Rapid City Garden Club! This is a reminder that our next club meeting will be tomorrow, Thursday, October 23, at the Creative Arts (not Fine Arts, apologies for the mistake) building at the fairgrounds. Please see below for the agenda and topics to be discussed. 6:00 Welcome & Birthday's Potluck 6:30 Wreath Greens Hands on 101 Horticulture Building ● Greens Gathering - Status ● Volunteers - Lead & Apprentices Signups ● Wreath/Greens Making Setu

Good morning Rapid City Garden Club! It's time again for our next club meeting! Our next club meeting will be next Thursday, October 23, at the Fine Arts building at the fairgrounds. Please see below for the agenda and topics to be discussed. 6:00 Welcome & Birthday's Potluck 6:30 Wreath Greens Hands on 101 Horticulture Building ● Greens Gathering - Status ● Volunteers - Lead & Apprentices Signups ● Wreath/Greens Making Setup Oct.29/30 ● Wreath/Greens M

Good evening Rapid City Garden Club! This is a reminder that we have more greens gathering dates coming up. The next date for greens gathering is this Saturday, October 18th! Please see the attached spreadsheets for upcoming volunteer dates and to sign up! Greens Gathering 2025 Greens Making & Sale 2025 If you have any questions or issues with putting your name down on the spreadsheets, please reach out and let me know! Thank you to all our members and volunteers! We can't wa

Good evening Rapid City Garden Club! It's that time of year! We are looking for volunteers to help gather greens for the wreaths and...