THE RIVANNA GARDEN CLUB

(A) GENERALLY, TO STIMULATE THE KNOWLEDGE AND LOVE OF GARDENING; TO PROMOTE GARDENING AMONG AMATEURS; TO SHARE HORTICULTURAL KNOWLEDGE BY MEANS OF MEETINGS, DEMONSTRATIONS, LECTURES, CONFERENCES, CORRESPONDENCE AND PUBLICATIONS; (B) TO RESTORE, IMPROVE AND PROTECT THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTION TO PROTECT OUR NATIVE TREES, WILDFLOWERS AND BIRDS; TO ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; TO PROMOTE CIVIC PLANTING; TO ENCOURAGE ROADSIDE BEAUTIFICATION; AND TO AID IN THE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC GARDENS IN VIRGINIA; AND. (C) TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY AND PROPER TO ACCOMPLISH THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES STATED HEREIN AND PERMITTED BY LAW TO NON-STOCK ORGANIZATIONS.