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HISTORY OF THE CLUB.


The concept of a garden club in Wentworth Falls was first mooted when a Steering Committee of Tony Atwood, Gordon Smith and Carol Marshall was formed in March 1989.


The election of the first Office Bearers of the new club occurred in June 1989, with  Everard Manning as President, Gordon Smith as Secretary, and Carol Marshall as Treasurer. The subsequent history of Executive Officers is summarized below:-

                                President                      Secretary                           Treasurer

       1989-1991       Everard Manning        Gordon Smith                    Carol Marshall

       1992                 Gordon Smith             Marlene Davies                 Elaine Gooch

       1993-1995       David Clegg                Marlene Davies                  Howard Cox

       1996-1998       Owen Dykes                Joy Taylor                          Michael Cooper

       1999-2002       John Waldron              Barbara Bailey                   Michael Cooper

       2002-2005       Pam Davies                 Margaret Ball                     Michael Cooper

       2005-2008       Barbara Bailey             Maunie Kwok                    Michael Cooper

       2008-2010       Warwick Wilson           Maunie Kwok                     Michael Cooper

       2010-2011        Warwick Wilson          Janice Light                       Michael Cooper


        2011-2014        Henry Nelson              Janice Light                    Michael Cooper

        2014-2017        Celeste Shadie           Gai Horrocks                     Henry Nelson

​       2017-2020
       Carol Conway             Gai Horrocks                    Henry Nelson

 
      2020-2021        Janice Light                Gai Horrocks                     Henry Nelson
 

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