The Arlington Garden Club is excited to announce it is continuing its Scholarship Program for local 2025 high school graduates. Each year, our club presents two scholarships, of up to $2,500, to students who are interested in a degree in one of the following: horticulture, agriculture, biology, forestry, animal husbandry, or environmental science. NOTE: Deadline for scholarship applications is April 15, 2025. Need to be completed, signed and received along with a copy of student's transcript.
Last year's scholarship recipients: Left to right: Grant Cramer, Arlington High School; Addison Shepherd, Arlington High School; LaVerne Gadbois, AGC Scholarship Chair, who announced the recipients; Rebecca Ayala, Stanwood High School. We look forward to announcing our 2025 scholarship winners at our June meeting.
The Mayor's Garden, located in front of Arlington City Hall on Olympic Avenue, is planted and maintained by AGC members. Over the years the club has also planted a variety of items along the Centennial Trail.
Throughout the summer our garden club members' share the bounty of their gardens and donate extra blooms. Flowers are delivered to a local senior assisted living facility for residents to create bouquets to decorate their apartments.
For the past five years, AGC has participated in Potting Day held in May at Sunnyside Nursery. Our members volunteer to plant (for free) pots for customers who purchase their plants on the day the nursery offers its annual "container class." This year's event is Saturday, May 17, 2025.
In addition to the social opportunities it offers, the Arlington Garden Club is active in the community.
Our volunteers, which currently total approximately 100 members, work hard throughout the year on fundraising events to support the communities where our members live. Since 1924, for example, we have provided:
Read more about our two major fundraising events, the Holiday Garden Art and Crafts and the Annual Plant Sale.
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Don't miss this popular event! Shop from plants raised by our own members, also fun yard art and baked goods. Arlington City Hall plaza.