The Garden Club
of
Harwich
Spring
2024
Celebrating Over 90 Years!
“I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring. Who can resist the feeling of hope and joy that one gets from participating in nature’s rebirth.”
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Edward Giobbi – American artist and author
Scholarships , Toolships & Grants
The GCH is proud to support our Harwich youth in learning about our natural world. It is our hope that by studying the environment, the next generation will understand how to respect it and care for it.
Scholarships.......
We offer a $3,000 scholarship every year to a local college student who is pursuing environmental studies, botany, horticulture, landscape design or other related fields such as conservation, forestry, water purification, oceanography, and marine biology. The scholarship is awarded after her/his successful completion of a freshman year at an accredited four-year college.
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2023 Scholarship Recipient
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Having just graduated from Cape Cod Technical School, Ana Rolf will be attending the University of New Hampshire in the fall to major in Civil or Environmental Engineering. She will receive her $3000 scholarship at the end of her freshman year.
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2022 Scholarship Recipient
Bridget Brochu is at University of Rhode Island. She is double majoring in marine and wildlife biology and conservation.
Toolships.......
We offer Toolship Grants to two Cape Cod Tech graduating seniors who plan to pursue a field relating to environmental areas such as horticulture, landscaping, conservation, etc. More information and an application can be obtained through the Cape Tech Guidance Department.