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<p><strong>From staff reports</strong></p>
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<p>The Beaufort Council of Garden Clubs will hold a National Garden Clubs (NGC) standard flower show on Wednesday, April 20 at Tabby Place, 913 Port Republic Street in Beaufort, from 9 am. to 5 p.m. The event is free to the public.</p>
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<p>The horticulture exhibit will include trees, shrubs, flowers and container plants. The show will also include a variety of beautiful floral designs, educational exhibits and photography.</p>
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<p>“We are very pleased to offer our third NGC flower show in Beaufort,” said Victoria L. Bergesen, Show Chairman and NGC Master Flower Show judge. “The primary purpose of the show is educational but this year the show also presents a wonderful opportunity for Low Country residents to come together after two years of canceled events.”</p>
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<p>The Beaufort Council of Garden Clubs includes seven local garden clubs: The Beaufort Garden Club, Camelia Garden Club, Dataw Garden Club, Lady's Island Garden Club, Palmetto Garden Club, Royal Pines Garden Club and Sea Islands Garden Club. The Lowcountry Master Gardeners Association will also participate.</p>
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<p>The Council is a member of National Garden Clubs, Inc, South Atlantic Region; the Garden Club of South Carolina, Inc. and the West Low Country District.</p>
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<p>Interested parties are encouraged to submit entries either through their garden clubs or by reaching out to victoriabergesen@gmail.com.</p>
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