W.G.C. Monthly Meeting Schedule 2025
Monthly Member Meetings
Date: First Tuesday of Every Month
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Event: All are welcome to attend our monthly member's meetings
featuring guest speakers, demo's, and much more. Meetings are
followed by a light luncheon provide by WGC members.
Plans are being made for another exciting year of fun and
informative meetings. Check back soon for updates!
January 7th, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: January 7, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Event: In January we welcomed our new Board Members as they were appointed to
office. The monthly meeting was followed by a lovely luncheon provided by the
newly appointed W.G.C. Board members.
February 4th, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: February 4, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Mary Bach "Scams Are All Around Us—Don't Take the Bait".
Mary Bach spoke on 'phishing' and the different types of scams, and how to
avoid being a victim of fraud. This excellent speaker gave us many helpful tips.
The meeting was followed by a light luncheon.
March 4th, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: March 4, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: William Moore
William Moore was our speaker this month on the topic of "Dare to be tick
free." Mr. Moore gave a very informative talk on how to avoid
getting bit by a tick, for people and pets – Plus valuable info on the statistics
regarding the spread of several East Coast tick species. For more info visit:
palyme.org. The meeting was followed by a light lunch.
April 1st, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: April 1, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Natalie Reese
Natalie Reese from "Clean Ways Recycling" presented an informative program
on the importance of recycling in our communities . Natalie spoke on the many
different types of materials that they accept for recycling. "Clean Ways
Recycling" was started in Westmoreland County and has grown into a huge
network of volunteers working to support different types of recycling in our
neighborhoods and throughout the State saving thousands of pounds of waste
from the landfills.
For their drop-off hour and more information: westmorelandcleanways.org
May 6th, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: May 6, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Patty Schildkamp & Wilma Light
Patty Schildkamp & Wilma Light gave a program on the topic of "Native Bees".
Who knew there were over 450 different species of Bee's in Pennsylvania?
Planting native plants in your garden helps sustain the population. For more
information go to: https://westmorelandheritage.org/portfolio-item/westmoreland-pollinator-partners/
June 3rd, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: June 3, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Nancy Neel
Nancy Neel is our guest speaker. Nancy is the co-owner of Sunny Sprouts
Greenhouse and will speak on the topic of "Promoting clean living and
outdoor beautifications. Nancy and her husband, Richard, have over 40
years of experience in cultivating exotic plants.
There will be beautiful plants from her greenhouse plus other
assorted merchandise for sale, so be sure and bring your wallet!!
Our speaker's presentation will be followed by a light luncheon.
July 1st, 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: July 1, 2025
Place: Hannas Town Historical Site
Address: 809 Forbes Trail Road, Greensburg, PA 15601
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Hannastown Gardens
The Dyer’s Garden at Historic Hanna’s Town features plants used by both
Indigenous people and 18th century European settlers to create natural dyes on
the Pennsylvania frontier. Join us for this informative and fun visit to this
historical gardens.
August 5th 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: August 5, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: TBA
Please check back for August's monthly speaker .
September 2nd 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: September 2, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Members Plant Sale
Join us for this yearly plant auction where members bring plants from their own
gardens to share with the gardening community. Be sure to attend for unusual and
lovely plants PLUS Bargains galore! We will also enjoy a light luncheon.
October 7th 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: October 7, 2025
Place: Greensburg County Club
Time: 11 AM
Event: Annual 'Meeting Out'
Cost: TBA
Join us for our annual "Meeting Out" held at the Greensburg Country Club. A
wonderful Door prize, Fabulous Raffle Baskets and a delicious luncheon make this
meeting a favorite with our members. Be sure to join us for this fun-filled event.
Price TBA
November 4th 2025
Monthly Meeting
Date: November 4, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Speaker: Patty Schildkamp
Patty Schildkamp is our November guest speaker on the topic of "NO DIG
GARDENING". Be sure to join us for this informative speaker followed by a light
luncheon.
December 2nd 2025
Holiday 'Covered Dish' Party
Date: December 2, 2025
Place: Greensburg Civic Center
Time: 11 AM
Event: Annual Christmas Party "Pot Luck"
After a year of gardening and fund raisers our members celebrate the season with
the Annual WGC Christmas Party. Members bring their favorite recipes including an
assortment of salads, sides and desserts for a fabulous indulgence of delicious food.
Christmas carols and a door prize, be sure to join us for this holiday celebration.
Bring a friend – Guests are welcome!