Chapters of the American Gourd Society:

New: starting a Gourdpatch in Minnesota -- Kristine Jenson inspiringpath@charter.net 320-444-0408

Possible new chapters:
Note -- Maryland -- anyone interested in helping me start a Maryland Gourd Society?The first organizational meeting for the new Maryland Gourd Patch will be on Saturday, November 7, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Riviera Beach Public Library.  The meeting is open to anyone interested in being a part of the Maryland Chapter of the American Gourd Society.  This will be a show and tell meeting so please bring anything you’ve been working on so we can all get to know each other a little. Contact me: nlworley@comcast.net. Thank you, Nancy Worley
Note -- Oklahoma -- for info about a possible OK chapter -- contact Susan Feller (susanfeller@msn.com)
Note -- NY -- I am interested in finding members that would be interested in starting a NY chapter. I'm in Upstate NY in Stanley. Thank you for any and all help. -- Roxie Hutchinson (ronrox@frontiernet.net)
Note -- Interested in a New England States Chapter??New England Gourders are invited to join an area "Gourd Vine" email link to : inform one another of upcoming opportunities, craft show or gallery appearances of our work, technical questions/comments, and one another's travel plans to gourd festivals. Contact Leah Reed (Epping, NH) to get connected: (603) 679-1961; leah@bluewhalearts.com

See also: The Canadian Gourd Society and the Yugoslav Gourd Lovers Society and "Gourds Downunder"