THE OBJECTIVE AND MISSION OF THE CLUB SHALL BE TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE OF GARDENING AND THE ART OF FLORAL AND PLAN DESIGN; TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUAL AND CIVIC ATTENTION TO HORTICULTURAL ARTS AND SCIENCES; TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF OUR COMMUNITY AND TO ENCOURAGE THE COMMUNITY'S AESTHETIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS, AND TO MAINTAIN AN ARBORETUM TO BENEFIT THOSE WHO SEEK NATURAL BEAUTY.