Christmas at Drumthwacket
Members of selected New Jersey Garden Clubs and Garden Club of America have been decorating Drumthwacket, the Governor's Mansion, using fresh arrangements and greenery to complement the architecture and décor of each of the building’s 9 public rooms. Each year has a different theme and each individual or group of clubs would be assigned different rooms each year.
The New Providence Garden Club participated from 2005 - 2008 combining resources and talent with with Bridgewater Garden Club and Westfield Garden Club, earning awards each year for their decorated room.
The New Providence Garden Club participated from 2005 - 2008 combining resources and talent with with Bridgewater Garden Club and Westfield Garden Club, earning awards each year for their decorated room.
2005 THEME: Old-Fashioned Christmas ROOM: Library AWARD: First Place 2007 THEME: Santa Claus ROOM: Music Room AWARD: Second Place |
2006 THEME: Tis the Season ROOM: Solarium AWARD: Third Place 2008 THEME: Peace on Earth ROOM: Front Hall AWARD: Third Place |
Garden Club Yearbook
Each year a new yearbook is produced which includes the programs for the year as well as other information for members. The Garden Club of New Jersey evaluates each NJ club yearbook based on a point system. Over the years our yearbook has received recognition, most notably:
2007 & 2010: Certificate of Merit with Gold Seal (the highest award)
2012: Certificate of Merit for Excellent Yearbook