The Ventura County Garden Club will be meeting Wed. September 7 at 1pm for the first meeting of the 2011-2012 club year at the St. Paul's Episcopal Church - 117 7th St. Santa Paula.

The program "Growing Dahlias" will be presented by Ann Dunstan from Love House Dahlias, Casitas Springs. Refreshments of tasty tea sandwiches and cookies will be served.

Most all Ventura County cities are represented in the membership which is open to any who have an appreciation of gardens and landscaping. Yearly dues are $25. Besides interesting speakers there are also tours planned for the year and two luncheon meetings.

For more information call Maxine Merry - 524-1565 or Linda Nunes - 524-3021