““Looks to me like we did pretty well, girls. We netted forty-two dollars and seventy-four cents, after expenses. That’s not shabby.” “It’s a lot better than last time,” Liz replied. “And the time before that, we didn’t even break even.” “The difference is that we sold a lot more plants,” Ophelia put in. “Getting members to commit to the plant sale a couple of months ahead was a real good idea. They had everything potted up and ready to go, and the plants looked great. They practically s...old themselves.” Three of the garden club officers (Elizabeth Lacy, president; Ophelia Snow, vice president; and Verna Tidwell, treasurer) were holding an early morning business meeting in the clubhouse kitchen to discuss the results of the recent Dahlias garden club tour and plant sale, held at the beginning of June, when the gardens were at their peak. Twice a year, the Dahlias—Darling’s only garden club—invited the public to tour their famous gardens.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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