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New photos of the green house construction at Don & Diane Vanecek house.

Thursday, July 26.
Silvercreek Hill Vineyard and Winery northwest of Tekamah
Photos courtesy of Don Vanecek

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Sunday, September 9
Whispering Hills Vineyards
near Carson, Iowa.
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Owner Mike Killinger, a Dana College graduate, led us through a wine tasting of the Vineyards’ many varieties,
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Potluck on the deck that adjoined the tasting room, a restored 100-year-old barn.
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Thursday, June 28.
Members tour the Omaha home and garden of Lynn and Sheri Hansen to learn about the many varieties lilies and hostas.
Photos courtesy of Don Vanecek

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Society meeting hosted at the home of  Amy Barlow (right side in blue shirt) and Nathan Kramer, far left side, May 24.
Don Vanecek at the Chicago Botanical Gardens  (Spring 2007)
Jon Hutchinson, manager of the Blair Garden Center talks about this years new and unique plants for the  April 26 Society meeting.
Carol Lynch, tour guide for our May 25, 2006 tour of  “CABG Patch” a Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Landscape Steward Site.
An American Chestnut Tree – a rarity today  At the “CABG Patch” a Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Landscape Steward Site.