President's Morning Tea or President's Day
Presidents from many QCGC clubs enjoy getting together to hear a guest speaker on a topic of club management and to discuss items of common interest.
Share in the raffles as you could be a winner.
All clubs invited.
Presidents Morning Tea Awards
A Prize Winner
![A Prize Winner](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/image8.jpeg)
A Winner
![A Winner](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/image1.jpeg)
Bevan an Shirley Dance from QRS 2019
![Bevan and Shirley Dance](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/image0.jpeg)
Cake time
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Delwyn and Friend
![Delwyn and Friend](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/2-image1_1.jpeg)
Dorothy and Trish
![Dorothy and Trish](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/2-image0.jpeg)
Dulcie and Phil Adam President QCGC
![Dulcie and Phil Adam President QCGC](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/image5.jpeg)
Lesley Fydler and Monika Ross, Twin Towns
![Lesley Fydler and Monika Ross, Twin Towns](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/image7.jpeg)
Michael and President Phil
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Trish McMorrine and Ruby P from Caboolture Garden Club Inc
![Trish McMorrine Ruby P from Caboolture](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/image2.jpeg)
Presidents Morning Tea Awards
Top Table
![Top Table](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7955.jpg)
{rofessor Nimmo addressing QCGC
![Professor Nimmo addressing QCGC](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7956.jpg)
At the podium Professor Nimmo
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Over 90 at morning tea
![Over 90 at morning tea](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7957.jpg)
Phil Adam and Professor Nimmo
![Phil Adam and Professor Nimmo](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7960.jpg)
VP Tom Hayes as MC
![VP Tom Hayes as MC](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7961.jpg)
Dale Arvidsson from Botanic Gardens
![Dale Arvidsson from Botanic Gardens](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7962.jpg)
Dr Nita Lester on volunteering
![Dr Nita Lester on volunteering](https://qcgc.net/images/morning_tea/mt_IMG_7966.jpg)
Speaker Dr Nita Lester with Trish McMorrine and Anne-Maree Eames
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Guest speaker Lee Thorncroft and Carol,Tanks from Kenmore Garden Club
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Secretary Anne Patron Nimmo President Tim
![Secretary Patron President](https://qcgc.net/images/liz02.jpg)
Presidents Morning Tea
Vice President Tom Hayes joined Secretary Anne Baster to farewell our Patron Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD and Councillor James Mackay after a very enjoyable brunch.
Presidents Morning Tea Awards
Dale Arvidsson Botanic Gardens Curator with VP Tom Hayes.
![image0 tom dale](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image0_tom_dale.jpeg)
Guests included Rebecca Ellem (President and Robyn Sharry (Secretary) from Greenpark Garden Club.
![image2 rebecca robin](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image2_rebecca_robin.jpeg)
Lucky Door Prize Winners were Allan Hoffman from Eagleby Garden Club and Allan Tucker from Tamborine Sustainable Gardeners Society.
![image5 allan allan](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image5_allan_allan.jpeg)
Very happy raffle prize winner was Marcia Hoffman from Eagleby Garden Club pictured with a beautiful Ginger plant
![image6 marcia](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image6_marcia.jpeg)
Many beautiful raffle prizes including this beautiful Anthurium
![image9 anthurium](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image9_anthurium.jpeg)
Heather Prior OAM, Noel Prior OAM. pictured with QCGC Life Member Pat Speechley of The Gap Garden Club.
![image10 noel](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image10_noel.jpeg)
At the front desk Committee Members Dorothy Tyrrell, Delwyn Hallett and Trish McMorrine welcomed over 90 guests, and were surrounded by many beautiful raffle prizes including this beautiful Anthurium on the right.
![image11 dorthy](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image11_dorthy.jpeg)
VP Tom Hayes welcomed our Patron Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD and Brisbane City Councillor James Mackay
![image12tom james](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image12tom_james.jpeg)
Our Guest Speaker Sarah Baster gave a very interesting and informative talk on Tips, Tricks and Traps in Cyber Security and Digital Technology pictured left with Vice President Tom Hayes.
![image13 sarah](https://qcgc.net/images/jsvisionary/image13_sarah.jpeg)
Presidents Day 2024
Presidents Day 131 Members qCGC function
Vice President Tom Hayes was master of cermonies
On a rainy Brisbane morning the President Phil Adam and Committee of Q. C. G. C. welcomed Guests to a very interesting talk by Michael Connolly from CPR Group. Recruiting. Phil, Michael and Dale
Dale Arvidsson updated us on what is happening at Brisbane Botanic Gardens
Dale Arvidsson is the curator of the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mt Coot-tha
Recruiting Volunteers is becoming more difficult for many clubs,
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An animated and interesting talk by Michael Connolly
Michael Connolly from CPR Group. Recruiting
Michael Connolly in lecture mode and handing out chocolates
The Lucky Door prize was won by Joanne Kjorstad also from Tewantin Noosa.
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The first Raffle Prizes was won by Len Curtis from Tewantin Noosa Garden Club.
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The new Catering Co ordinator is Marnie Truss from Maleny. Marnie did a wonderful job for her first big event with the Luncheon enjoyed by all.
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The sale of Raffle Tickets for the many Raffle prizes was well organised by Delwyn Hallett ably assisted by her daughter Sascha and grand daughter Astrid.
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Among the guests were Warren Phillips and Helen Stehbens from Brisbane Organic Growers.
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Roy Mutch, President of Jimboomba Garden Society, Jane Switzer from Logan Village Social Garden Club and Cheryl Bonnyman from Jimboomba. Attendees
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President of Caboolture’s Garden Club Steve Mason pictured with his lovely wife Claire.
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On Wednesday 27th March Michael Connolly presented at QCGC Presidents Day
A function where all members can meet with the President of QCGC and have a delicious morning tea.