Karen A. Jamison, The Williamsburg Garden Club.
Karen has chaired numerous city beautification commissions, and for many years has used her horticultural knowledge and her love of community in leading the creation of the Williamsburg Botanical Garden. The entire community has benefited from Karen's generosity and her leadership.
Cathy Leitch, Roanoke Valley Garden Club
A Master Gardner with an Associate degree in Horticulture, Cathy is active in planning and coordinating maintenance in some of Roanoke's most visible gardens. Her time is generously devoted to the Roanoke Valley Garden Club, Master Gardeners and the Garden Club of Virginia.
Meredith Mercer, The Charlottesville Garden Club
A Master Gardener, Merdith is frequently asked to host visiting groups in her own garden, willingly sharing her expertise. She is actively involved in community garden maintenance throughout the Charlottesville area and has generously provided plants for public spaces.
Marilyn P. Millard, Rivanna Garden Club
Marylin is a Master Gardener who willingly shares her expertise in the cultivation of herbs, plant propagation and plant nomenclature, and has given her time generously in maintaining a variety of public spaces. Her commitment to education has provided a benefit to all.
Kaye Moomaw, Hillside Garden Club
Kaye shares her vast horticultural knowledge in speaking engagements around Virginia. She has authored numerous articles on subjects ranging from composting to bird habitats. Her horticultural outreach includes community involvement and educational missions worldwide. She is also a Master Gardener.