Continue reading “Tuesday for Tots at Cheekwood – Almost 150 Tots and Adults Participated”
Category: NRS News
Cheekwood 2018 Century Star Award Presented to NRS
On March 25, 2019, as Nashville Rose Society members were hard at work in the Cheekwood Rose Study Garden pruning, checking pH, and fertilizing the roses, Cheekwood’s Director of Volunteer Services Amy Walter presented our society with the Cheekwood 2018 Century Star Award for providing more than 100 hours of volunteer service during 2018. The award is presented to the organization with the most volunteer hours during the year.
The Nashville Rose Society members are solely responsible for maintaining the Rose Study Garden.
Mentors Matter
by Ron Daniels, President – Nashville Rose Society, Master Rosarian, Master Gardner
As I look back on my experiences with growing roses for the last 28 years, I remember who introduced me to the love of roses and was kind enough to mentor me. This fine gentleman was John Curtis, or as NRS members referred to him, “The Rose Farmer”. He earned that name because of his commitment to organic methods of growing roses.
Continue reading “Mentors Matter”
2018 Nashville Rose Society Awards
The Nashville Rose Society presented 2018 awards to members for outstanding service at the Christmas dinner held on December 3 at Belmont University.
Continue reading “2018 Nashville Rose Society Awards”
2019 Nashville Rose Society Executive Committee Announced
The 2019 Executive Committee of the Nashville Rose Society was announced by Ron Daniels, NRS President, at the December 3, 2018, meeting and Christmas dinner.
Continue reading “2019 Nashville Rose Society Executive Committee Announced”