Evergreen Garden Club of Monroe installs plaque to celebrate 75th Anniversary

Plaque was installed in front of the Monroe Museum

Members pictured include those kneeling: Wanda Hickman and Fay Brassie, First Row: Lee West, Eva Murdock, Barbara Llewellyn, Elaine Dillard, Shirley Porterfield, Julie Barker, Jackie Palmer, Mary Brittin, Kathy Martin; Back Row: Connie McCarthy, Felisa Hutchison, Robyn Smith, Caron Brooks, Betsy Yancey, Teresa Sullivan, Nan O’kelley, Betty Skinner, Penny Anderson, Betty McGaughey and Barb Mock – contributed photo.

The Evergreen Garden Club of Monroe was established in 1949. In celebration of their 75th Anniversary, the club installed a plaque at the front of the Monroe Museum and Visitor’s Center located in the Historic City Hall building at 227 South Broad Street at the corner of South Broad Street and East Church Street.

Both long-time and new members of the club are pictured with the plaque. The club meets August through May and offers a variety of interesting educational programs, creative activities and camaraderie.