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Member
of
National Garden Clubs,
Inc. (NGC)
National Garden Clubs,
Inc. provides education, resources and National networking
opportunities for its members to promote the love of gardening, floral
design, civic and environmental responsibility.
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Deep South Region
The Deep South Region
is organized for the purpose of advancing the objectives of The
National Garden Clubs, Inc. and coordinating the interests of the
States in the Region.
The camaraderie enjoyed
by the members promotes all of the objectives by creating an
environment where people feel welcome and find meaning in all the
aspects of floral design, landscaping, gardening and environmental
issues.
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Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
(FFGC)
The Florida Federation
of Garden Clubs is organized for the purpose of engaging in activities
which are charitable, educational and scientific.
Specifically, to
further education of the members and the public in the fields of
gardening, horticulture, botany, floral design, landscape design,
environmental awareness through the conservation of natural resources,
civic beautification, nature studies, and to instill in our youth the
love of gardening and the respect for and protection of the environment.
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FFGC
District IX
The Florida Federation
of Garden Clubs is organized into twelve districts. The
Districts coordinate and promote the purposes of FFGC. The district
officers are the link between the state officers and the local
clubs. They assist clubs that are interested in becoming
members of FFGC and assist with problem solving within the districts.
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Nature
Conservancy
The Nature
Conservancy is organized to preserve the plants, animals and
natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by
protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
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Lake
Placid Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Lake Placid
Chamber of Commerce is organized as a voluntary partnership of
agri-business, business and professional people working together to
build a healthy economy and to improve the quality of life in the
greater Lake Placid area.
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Lake
Placid Mural Society
The Mural Society
contributes to the beauty of our town and helps preserve our colorful
history. Over thirty murals grace the sides of buildings around town
and even the trash containers have color and style.
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