Annual Meeting
97th Annual Meeting of the Federated Garden Clubs of CT, Inc.
April 15, 2026 at The Aqua Turf Club - 556 Mulberry St. Plantsville, CT 06479
Featuring Guest Floral Aficionado
Ace Berry
Ace In Full Bloom: Turning Passion into Petals
Online Registration
You’re invited!
You don’t want to miss this!
We are so excited to welcome international award-winning florist Ace Berry of Ace In Full Bloom for an inspiring and entertaining program, which will include the live creation of 7 to 10 stunning floral designs. Proving that flowers can change a life – from a Texas oil field to the world stage, Ace shares his journey, creative secrets, and the belief that anyone with passion, curiosity, and a love for flowers can learn the art of floristry. You’ll leave inspired, empowered, and maybe even ready to start your own floral adventure. Ace has generously agreed to donate his magnificent, completed designs to be included in the raffle.
THIS EVENT COULD SELL OUT!
Schedule:
- 9:00 a.m. – Doors open for coffee, shopping with our vendors and entering our popular raffle
- 10:00 a.m. – Program begins
A delicious three-course luncheon will be served that includes tossed salad, your choice of entrée and assorted dessert cookies & brownies:
Entree Choices:
Chicken Florentine – egged & sautéed served over baby spinach & topped with a lemon cream sauce
Pan Seared Salmon – whole grain mustard, honey & ginger glaze (Gluten-Free)
New York Strip Sirloin (Gluten-Free)
Vegetarian Eggplant Parmigiana
Cost: $49 per person (subsidized by FGCCT)
After a long cold winter…Signs of Spring are finally here ! … Let’s gather and celebrate the joy of the new gardening season – together!
