Wesson Garden Club receives tablescapes demo, instruction
Published 2:30 pm Wednesday, March 1, 2023
- PHOTO SUBMITTED Carla Stringer, Natchez Trace District Director, Garden Clubs of Mississippi, Inc. demonstrates how to make tablescapes.
The Wesson Garden Club met on Feb. 16 at the American Legion Post 79.
Those in attendance were Marilyn Britt, Rebecca Norma Carroll, Sherri Carty, Sonya Cowen, Robin Furr, Cherry Head, Debbie Hoaglin, Rhonda Ishee, Denise Jackson, Meghan Jackson, Pam McLemore, June Owens, Pam Owens, Jennifer Peets, Joy Phillips, Jean Ricks, Debbie Smith, Lisa Smith, Dixie Thornton, Cathy Warren, and Joy Wesbrooks.
Providing delicious refreshments were hostesses Sherri Carty, Meghan Jackson, Nancy Sullivan, Cathy Warren, and Joy Wesbrooks.
Guest speaker was Carla Stringer, the Natchez Trace District Director for the Garden Clubs of Mississippi, Inc. Carla demonstrated how to prepare an Arbor Day Tablescape along with other seasonal tablescapes. A tablescape is simply the term used to describe the pairing of dinnerware with decor or the decor of the table itself. It is organizing your table in a way that expresses your own creativity. It is meant to voice a particular theme, ambiance, or feeling for everyone who sees it. WGC members thoroughly enjoyed the various and unique ideas that can be used to make a beautifully decorated table.
The Wesson Garden Club is a member of The Garden Clubs of Mississippi, Inc., National Garden Clubs, Inc., Deep South Garden Clubs, Inc., Natchez Trace District-Garden Clubs of Mississippi, Inc.