SPECIAL COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD
Club Administrators
The Vice President and Corresponding Secretary serve as the Club administrators, keeping their club's membership list up-to-date on the GCA website and for updating the roster of position holders for the club. Contact them promptly if you there are changes to you contact information.
Meg Waldron
Wendy Russell
GCA Bulletin
The Bulletin Committee supports the purpose of the GCA by submitting horticultural, educational, environmental and historical content for publication.
Wendy Russell
GCA Founders Fund
This committee serves as the Club liaison to the GCA Founders Fund Committee, which awards projects in local communities proposed by member clubs. The GCA awards a total of $50,000 annually to three projects selected by the committee and presented for a vote by all GCA club members. Click Here for more information about the GCA Founders Fund and other GCA Grant Programs.
Peggy Barton
Club Archivist/Historian
Katherine Maroney
Judging Committee
The Judging Chair is responsible for coordinating judging activities in the club. The Chair supports the Flower Show Committee in the preparation for all Flower Shows sponsored by the club, encourages club participation in Zone V Judging Workshops and other continuing education opportunities, and communicates with and serves as the liaison with all panels of judges for club shows.
Pinkie Roe
Members’ Support Committee
This new committee, created in 2019, addresses various needs of club members, communicating with members who are unable to attend meetings, arranging transportation when needed and coordinating memorial tributes.
Chair, Lynne Swartz
Peggy Barton
Betty Denham
Peg Stabler
National Affairs & Legislation Liaison
The NAL liaison keeps Club Members current on federal policy initiatives, identifies advocacy opportunities based on the GCA's Position Papers; and educates members on legislative issues of local, regional and/or national concern.
Carol Taylor
Scholarship
The Scholarship Committee keeps Members current on the administration of GCA scholarships and educational programs and helps to achieve greater awareness of these scholarship offerings, current scholars, and the Hull Award.
Judith Spruance
Tribute Committee
The purpose of the Tribute Fund is to encourage engagement by club members in GCA programming and leadership on both a zone and a national level through conferences and leadership opportunities. This committee oversees the management of these funds.
Ashlin Bray
Dolly Fisher
Betsy McCoy
Sally DeWees