Join us on Tuesday, September 29, at the Woodside Event Center at St. Michael’s.
- Debra Turner, our GCO President, will hold a brief meeting at 9:45 AM for Club Presidents or their representatives.
- Cost: $34 per person
- Registration Deadline: September 8, 2026
- Registration form: 2026 Fall District Meeting Cleveland
9:30 AM Registration begins
9:45 AM Presidents Meeting. GCO President Debra Turner will meet with Club Presidents
10:30 AM Kate Tamerlano “Phenology – Nature’s Calendar”
Phenology is the study of cyclical natural events that happen in response to seasonal and climate changes in the environment. Using these observations, scientists can develop a yearly calendar of when certain events will occur, just by tracking temperature.
11:30 AM Announcements
Luncheon of Salad/Rolls, Chicken or Vegetarian Kabobs with Rice. Dessert of Sorbet.
1:00 PM Dave Tomashefski “A Garden Party for Butterflies: How to be the Ideal Host”
Monarchs, Admirals, Emperors, Viceroys, Ladies… an important crew, indeed! And they won’t visit just any garden. Butterflies are among the most sought-after garden guests, and they have distinct tastes in habitat. Dave co-owns Meadow City Native Plant Nursery in Cleveland. He has an MS in Environment and Natural Resources from Ohio State University