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Year2025
District10
Legal Society/Club nameDutton Dunwich Horticultural Society
Founding Year1997
Floral EmblemScotch thistle
Annual ScholarshipsYes
Organized Youth ProgramNo
Mailing Address & Contact InformationPlease submit current year information
Main Society/Club Mailing AddressP.O. Box 317
Talbot Line
Dutton, Ontario N0L 1J0
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Subscribe To Gardening Related Information By EmailYes
Main Society/Club Phone(519) 494-3282
Society/Club Websiteduttondunwichhortsociety.org
Trillium Email SubscriptionEmail hidden; Javascript is required.
How Does Your Society/Club Govern?President, Vice President, Second Vice President, Structure
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Committee Main Contact Phone(519) 494-3282
Committee Main Contact Address27387
Talbot Line
Wallacetown, ON - Ontario N0L2M0
Canada
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PresidentLeslie Whittington-Carter
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President's Phone(519) 494-3282
President's Mailing Address27387
Talbot Line
Wallacetown, Ontario N0L2M0
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Do You Have A Co-President?No
Do You Have A Secretary/Treasurer?Yes
Secretary/TreasurerKaren Rose
Secretary/Treasurer's EmailEmail hidden; Javascript is required.
Secretary/Treasurer's Phone(519) 762-2265
Secretary/Treasurer's Mailing Address177 Shackleton St.,
Dutton, Ontario N0L1J0
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Planned ActivitiesPlease submit current year information
When Are Society/Club Meetings?3rd Monday March - November
Are Your Regular Meetings Held At The Same Location?Yes
Meeting Location Address174 Currie Road
Dutton, Ontario N0L1J0
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Membership Fees
singlefamilyother(specify, other)
15
Society/Club Annual Information ReportAs at December 31st
Fiscal Year End30/11/2025
Date Of Most Recent Annual Meeting17/11/2025
Adult Membership Number64
New Members8
Society/Club Events Held
  • Community work
  • Plant sales
  • Garden tours
Fundraisers

Annual Plant Sale, Sale of journals/booklets, greeting cards.
New this year we were able to sell 50/50 tickets at local car show.

Highlights

Continued beautification of the downtown and several outlying areas through gardens, hanging baskets, and planters.
A significant memorial donation from the founding president of DDHS allowed us to create a metal sign of the logo she created in 1997. It is mounted outside the Municipal Building.
Local garden tours were a highlight this year, and guest speakers on a variety of subjects. We continue to sponsor adult and youth classes in the local agricultural fair which are well-attended.

Scholarship ReportAs at December 31st
Scholarships Given
Educational facilityTownQtyValue
West Elgin Secondary SchoolWest Lorne1500
Do You Plan To Give The Same Or Different Scholarship(s) This Year?Yes
Youth Program ReportAs at December 31st
Society/Club Volunteer HoursThe 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!

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Please enter only whole numbers without any letters, commas, or decimals (rounding up if .5 or greater).

1. Community Events106
2. Executive, Board, And Monthly Meetings276
3. Executive, Board, And Committee planning121
5. Administration Of: Planning, Planting, And Maintenance367
6. Special Events66
7. Yearbook, Newsletter, Website, Social Media43
9. Other51
(Please Specify, Other)fundraising
Total Hours Reported1030
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Is This Report Complete?Yes
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