Growing a Legacy Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland Celebrates 75 Years
What began as a small group of women meeting in one another’s homes has blossomed into a decades-long tradition of horticulture, service and community beautification as the Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland marked its 75th anniversary over the past year.
What began as a small group of women meeting in one another’s homes has blossomed into a decades-long tradition of horticulture, service and community beautification as the Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland marked its 75th anniversary over the past year. “We’re just very proud that we could carry it forward with what the original group wanted to happen, and we’re just very proud to just keep carrying that torch,” said Co-Chair Linda Pritchard. The first meeting was held June 21, 1950, when “a group of ladies met at the home of Dorothy Raymond to consider the possibility of organizing a second...
