| DIARY 2008 | |
| THIS PAGE IS FREE TO SOCIETIES TO PROMOTE THEIR EVENTS ETC. | |
| Information is shown in society alphabetical order. | |
| To take advantage of this facility contact | |
| 01732 844071 or e-mail rich.KFHS@blueyonder.co.uk | |
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| Acol Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| All meetings are held in Acol Village Hall at 7.30pm | |
| Tuesday November 4th. Annual General Meeting | |
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| Aldington & Bonnington Gardening Society | |
| Diary | |
| Monthly meetings take place in Aldington Village Hall at 8.00pm | |
| Thursday November 13th. Annual General Meeting | |
| Saturday December 6th. Christmas Dinner | |
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| Beltinge Gardeners` Society | |
| Diary | |
| All meetings and shows are held at the Memorial Hall and commence at 7.30 p.m. | |
| Tuesday November 4th. Winter Containers - Mr. George Puddefoot | |
| Tuesday December 2nd. - Christmas Party | |
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| Bexhill Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| Saturday November 1st. Winter Meeting Illustrated Talk by Ian Rumley-Dawson | |
| St.Martha`s Church Hall at 2.30pm | |
| Thursday November 13th. Coffee Morning 10.00am, Parkhurst Hall | |
| Saturday December 6th. Winter Meeting Illustrated Talk by Geoff Hutchinson `What is Christmas` | |
| St.Martha`s Church Hall at 2.30pm | |
| Thursday December 11th. Christmas Coffee Morning 10.00, Parkhurst Hall | |
| Wednesday December 17th. Christmas Lunch | |
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| Capel Gardeners`Society | |
| Diary | |
| Tuesday November 25th. Christmas Flower Arranging Workshop - Goldsmid Hall, Tudeley 2 - 5.00 p.m. | |
| Tel. Fran 01732 771856 | |
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| Eastry Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| All meetings are held at the Village Hall 7 - 7.30pm | |
| Tuesday November 11th. - Annual General Meeting & Social Evening | |
| Tuesday December 9th. - Christmas Social Evening | |
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| Faversham Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| Committee and Monthly Meetings will be held at the | |
| Age Concern Centre, Middle Row, Faversham at 7.00pm and 7.30pm respectively | |
| Tuesday November 4th. Committee Meeting | |
| Saturday November 8th. Late Autumn Show - Alexander Centre from 12.00 noon | |
| Saturday November 22nd. Dance - Alexander Centre at 7.30pm | |
| Tuesday December 2nd. Annual General Meeting - Age Concern Centre at 7.30pm | |
| Wednesday December 10th. Social Evening, Quiz & Seed Swap | |
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| High Halden Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| All meetings & shows at High Halden Memorial Hall | |
| Monday November 3rd. Annual General Meeting | |
| Free buffet & fun social evening at 7.30pm | |
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| Leigh Village Produce Association | |
| Diary | |
| Meetings are held at Leigh small Village Hall at 8.00pm | |
| Tuesday December 12th. Annual General Meeting | |
| Saturday December 6th. Refreshment Stand at Peshurst Farmers` Market | |
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| Maidstone Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| All meetings and Shows are held at the Baptist Church Hall, Knightrider Street, Maidstone at 7.30pm unless otherwise | |
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| Thursday November 6th. Talk by Mr.Malcolm Withnall - " Ideas for Propagating Plants " | |
| Thursday December 4th. Talk by Mr.Hilary Newman - " French & English Gardens - Vive La Difference " | |
| In addition we also have Coach Outings to popular places & Gardens of interest. | |
| A Summer Garden Party : Annual Dinner & Trophy Presentation | |
| Associated Floral Art Group | |
| Affiliated to : | |
| ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY - KENT FEDERATION OF HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES | |
| KENT AREA OF N.A.F.A.S. - SOUTH EASTERN DAFFODIL GROUP - NATIONAL VEGETABLE SOCIETY | |
| NATIONAL SWEET PEA SOCIETY - NATIONAL DAHLIAS SOCIETY - NATIONAL CHRYSANTHEMUM SOCIETY | |
| New members are warmly welcomed, for further information on how to join our Society | |
| or if you wish to enter exhibits in any of the shows please | |
| telephone 01622 737323 | |
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| Mottingham Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| All Management Committee Meetings are held at 8.00pm at Gardeners Close. | |
| Wednesday December 3rd. Management Committee meeting | |
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| National Auricula & Primula Society (Southern Section ) Kent Group | |
| Diary | |
| All meetings are held at Madgingford Hall, Bearsted 19.30 for 20.00 start | |
| Visitors are always made welcome | |
| Wednesday November 26th. A Digital Presentation by :- | |
| Roger Woods & John Sewell " Around the Shows in 2008 & cultivation the Midlands way " | |
| Roger is the Treasurer of the Midland and West section of the NAPS and | |
| John is a leading exhibitor of Auriculas. | |
| Contact davidunderwood@callnetuk.com or 01634 234073 for more information | |
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| National Vegetable Society | |
| KENT DISTRICT ASSOCIATION | |
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The Kent DA holds their meetings at the Westgate Hall in Canterbury on the second Wednesday of each month |
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| from February until October, starting at 8.00pm. No meeting in July. | |
| The second Wednesday in November is the DA social evening. For this year, the April meeting will be held at | |
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the Red Cross Hall, Watling Street, Canterbury, starting at 7.30pm. |
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We have a varied selection of speakers to hopefully suit most people that come along, I hasten to add not all |
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| vegetable speakers. Anyone is welcome to come along to our meetings and they will be made most welcome. | |
| All being well we will also be at Detling with the Federation in July and look forward to seeing everybody | |
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| The NVS Website is well worth a look at www.nvsuk.org.uk | |
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November 14th. Social Evening |
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| Newington & District Gardeners` Association | |
| Diary | |
| Come along and join Newington Gardeners, new members are always welcome | |
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| South East Orchid Society | |
| The society have a Table Show at each of our meetings ( see Members page for details ). | |
| Anyone interested in Orchids are very welcome to visit. | |
| You will see a greater variety of Orchids than you do in Florists / Homebase etc. | |
| For additional information telephone 01580 241563 | |
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| Weald Horticultural Society | |
| Diary | |
| Venues and other information for all events please ring 01732 463240 | |
| Tuesday November 11th. - A.G.M. - 8.00pm | |
| Saturday December 6th. - Christmas Show - 3.00pm | |
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