| Year | 2025 | ||||||||
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| District | 17 | ||||||||
| Legal Society/Club name | Oshawa Garden Club | ||||||||
| Founding Year | 1931 | ||||||||
| Floral Emblem | Peony | ||||||||
| Annual Scholarships | Yes | ||||||||
| Organized Youth Program | No | ||||||||
| Mailing Address & Contact Information | Please submit current year information | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Mailing Address | 925 Dyer Court Oshawa, Ontario L1K 1V9 Map It | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Subscribe To Gardening Related Information By Email | Yes | ||||||||
| Main Society/Club Phone | (289) 385-6762 | ||||||||
| Society/Club Website | oshawagardenclub.ca | ||||||||
| Trillium Email Subscription | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| How Does Your Society/Club Govern? | President, Vice President, Second Vice President, Structure | ||||||||
| Committee Main Contact Address | Canada Map It | ||||||||
| President | Rose Mary Mason | ||||||||
| President's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| President's Phone | (289) 385-6762 | ||||||||
| President's Mailing Address | 495 Madison Avenue Oshawa, Ontario L1J 2P9 Map It | ||||||||
| Do You Have A Co-President? | No | ||||||||
| Do You Have A Secretary/Treasurer? | No | ||||||||
| Secretary | Catherine Hilge | ||||||||
| Secretary's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Secretary's phone | (905) 431-1787 | ||||||||
| Secretary's Mailing Address | 925 Dyer Court Oshawa, Ontario L1K 1V9 Map It | ||||||||
| Treasurer | Brenda Cameron | ||||||||
| Treasurer's Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. | ||||||||
| Treasurer's Phone | (365) 292-7395 | ||||||||
| Treasurer's Mailing Address | 1071 Beaufort Avenue Oshawa, Ontario L1G 1G8 Map It | ||||||||
| Planned Activities | Please submit current year information | ||||||||
| When Are Society/Club Meetings? | 2nd Mon Jan-Mar on Zoom, Apr-Jun, Sept-Nov (3rd Mon Oct) and 1st Mon in Dec | ||||||||
| Are Your Regular Meetings Held At The Same Location? | Yes | ||||||||
| Meeting Location Address | 38 Lviv Blvd Oshawa, Ontario L1H 3C3 Map It | ||||||||
| Membership Fees |
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| Anniversary And/Or Other Special Events | Co-host of OHA Convention in July | ||||||||
| Society/Club Annual Information Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Fiscal Year End | 31/08/2025 | ||||||||
| Date Of Most Recent Annual Meeting | 10/11/2025 | ||||||||
| Adult Membership Number | 246 | ||||||||
| Life Members | 4 | ||||||||
| New Members | 60 | ||||||||
| Society/Club Events Held |
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| Fundraisers | Plant Sale netted $4700 | ||||||||
| Highlights | OGC hosted 11 meetings, grew and donated over 1,000 lbs of vegetables for a local food bank, maintained gardens at a National Historic Site, a cancer support centre, a school and a city garden. Hours, canned food and money were donated to 3 other causes. Six newsletters were produced during the year as well as many e-blasts, an updated website and an active Facebook page with 2,600 followers. We toured 11 member gardens, held a bus tour, several fundraisers, started planning for our 100th anniversary and launched a Coffee Club. | ||||||||
| Scholarship Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Scholarships Given |
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| Do You Plan To Give The Same Or Different Scholarship(s) This Year? | Yes | ||||||||
| Youth Program Report | As at December 31st | ||||||||
| Society/Club Volunteer Hours | The volunteer hours we spend illustrates how valuable we are in our communities and across Ontario. As an analytical tool, volunteer hours can also be used to determine where time is being spent within a Society/Club, District, or organization which helps us make important decisions on programs, fundraising, and budget. For instance, horticultural Society/Club members volunteered 445,387 hours in 2024! Entry Instructions: | ||||||||
| 1. Community Events | 819 | ||||||||
| 2. Executive, Board, And Monthly Meetings | 719 | ||||||||
| 3. Executive, Board, And Committee planning | 573 | ||||||||
| 4. Flower Shows And Garden Tours | 48 | ||||||||
| 5. Administration Of: Planning, Planting, And Maintenance | 2204 | ||||||||
| 6. Special Events | 211 | ||||||||
| 7. Yearbook, Newsletter, Website, Social Media | 216 | ||||||||
| 9. Other | 95 | ||||||||
| (Please Specify, Other) | fundraising, history, | ||||||||
| Total Hours Reported | 4885 | ||||||||
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| Is This Report Complete? | Yes | ||||||||
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