Alva Review-Courier -

It's fall and won't be long before the leaves turn to brilliant reds, oranges and yellows, and the days become shorter and cooler – and another year begins for members of the Petunia Garden Club.

Susie Koontz, 2017-19 president, greeted members and welcomed them to the first meeting of the year on Sept. 13 in the home of Barbara Faulkner with co-host Marilyn Davison. Refreshments were served as members renewed their past summer's gardening and landscaping projects, as well as sharing family events.

The club repeated the Gardener's Creed and Koontz welcomed guests – Bettilou Lane, Jeannie Wunsc...