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September Membership Lunch (In-Person)


Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience

Blending the Visionary and the Historic


Marnie Conley, Chief Marketing & Business Dev. Officer, Longwood Gardens
Tony Ingram, Sr. Project Mgr., Bancroft Construction

Marnie Conley

Chief Marketing and Development Officer
Longwood Gardens

Tony Ingram

Sr. Project Manager
Bancroft Construction Co.



We are excited to return for our first in-person luncheon event since March 13, 2020, just prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. For our "Back to School" September 14  membership lunch meeting we will learn about the $250 million project  Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience from Marnie Conley, Chief Marketing and Development Officer for Longwood Gardens and also from Tony Ingram, Sr. Project Manager for Bancroft Construction Company the project's construction manager.

For more than 115 years, Longwood Gardens has harmoniously blended art and science to create a horticulture experience of unparalleled splendor. With the realization of Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience—a sweeping reimagination of 17 acres of the Conservatory and grounds, opening in fall 2024—they are honored to enhance, steward, and preserve one of the world’s most important, most beautiful collections of gardens and glasshouses. 

Agenda:
11:15 - New Member Meet & Greet
11:30 - Registration & Networking
12:00 - Business Meeting & Buffet Luncn
12:45 - Keynote Speaker Presentation
1:25 - Adjourn
1:30 - CE afternoon classes resume

Note that Continuing Education classes will be held on this same date at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. - Go to our Education page to view classes and register. 



When:
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 11:30 AM until 1:30 PM
Where:
DuPont Country Club
Crystal Ballroom (at top of stairs)
1001 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE  19803

Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Janet Pippert
Event Coordinator
302-633-1705 (c)
Category:
Monthly Meeting
Registration is required
Payment in Full In Advance Or At Event
Members need to log in to register and pay member rates and/or to register their guests.

VIRTUAL: Note that a virtual component has not yet been added, but will be considered if there is a strong demand. Please let Janet know if virtual is a preference or requirement by email at ExecDirector@circdelaware.com
Cancellation Policy:
A full credit refund will be made to your account if your cancellation is received 2 full business days in advance (Friday, Sept. 10 at 12 noon).
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