Awards to Marine Hills Garden Club and members

At the June 21 awards ceremony, our club and members received several state and district awards.

Awards for Marine Hills Garden Club (2016-2017)

Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs (WSFGC):

1st place - Marine Hills Garden Club – Civic Development (A) – Foundation House

1st place - Marine Hills Garden Club – Civic Development (B) – Blue Star Marker

1st place - Debbie Angel - Brynn Tavasci Award for garden art from recycled materials

1st place - Debbie Angel – Horticulture Essay Award

Longevity Award to Marine Hills for 55 years

Chinook District Awards:

1st place – Donna Mansfield - Past District Director’s Award - Dianne Green Award for Best Horticulture

2nd place – Debbie Angel - Past District Director’s Award - Dianne Green Award for Best Horticulture

District Director’s Award – Marine Hills Garden Club 25% attending district meetings

1st place - Past District Director’s Award – Shirley Lins Award for Best Novice Design to Diane Goss

3rd place - Past District Director’s Award – Sally Priebe Award for outstanding top award winning design to Diane Goss

1st place - Past District Director’s Award – Esther Banholzer Award for best yearbook cover design

1st place - Plant A Tree Award to Marine Hills (120 trees)

1st place - Plant A Tree Award Individual to Marianne Lanning (54 trees)

2nd place - Plant A Tree Award Individual to Penny Merriman (24 trees)

1st place - Past District Director’s Award – Brynn Tavasci Award for garden art from recycled materials to Debbie Angel

3rd place - Past District Director’s Award – Jeanette Pruin Award (# new members) to Marine Hills

District Longevity Certificate to Marine Hills for 55 years (1962 – 2017)