Hilda O’Clair hands out presents.

ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The Robertsdale Garden Club celebrated Christmas at its regular December meeting at the G. P. Thames Senior Center.

Business matters included:

• Treasurer Charlotte Zinner reported that $350 was donated to the Catholic Social Services.

• Ramona Wagner gave an update on the scholarship program.

• Mary Ann Lindsay reported on publicity articles published in local newspapers.

• Membership approved the purchase of a book featuring camellias which will be donated to the Robertsdale Library in memory of Past President Peggy Worley. Madeline Fernandes will select a book for donation.

• President Jimmie Lou Ramey reported that Robertsdale Project Care donated approximately 25 bud vases to be used for birthday celebrations at the Robertsdale Health Care Center.

• Katie Warren has tickets for those members who want to attend the Gulf Shores annual seminar on Feb. 1.

Following the business meeting Hilda O’Clair donated Christmas items to all in attendance. Madeline Fernandes provided Telaflora 2017 calendars to everyone.

A delicious pot luck brunch was provided by members following the meeting.

The Robertsdale Garden Club looks forward to a wonderful New Year and invites those who enjoy gardening to visit at future meetings.