“For Outstanding Effort”
WNF&GA enjoys rewarding its members with special recognitoin for their hard work. We have created an award for each of our eight focuses listed below. To apply for these awards please click on the application. National Awards are available to members of the Branches and Divisions for outstanding efforts related to each focus:
- Education Environmental Concerns
- International Civic Services
- Gardening Floral Arts
- Horticultural Therapy Promotion and Growth
WNF&GA Focus, Goals and Roles of Coordinators:
1. CIVIC SERVICE FOCUS:
GOAL: The goal of this focus is to make sure we leave our community a better place because of our having been here, and to stimulate and promote interest in community activities concerned with civic improvement and beautification.
Civic Service: salicel@aol.com
2. EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP FOCUS:
GOAL: To make scholarships available to anyone wishing to further the aims and purposes of our organization and who meets the specific requirements. In addition, our goal is to provide on-going education about our organization and its history.
Education/Scholarship: ejbrice@mindspring.com
3. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS FOCUS:
GOAL: The goal of this focus to leave our earth a better place because of our having been here, and to stimulate and promote an interest in healthy environmental activities.
Environmental Concerns: oscil@snip.net
4. FLORAL ARTS FOCUS:
GOAL: To facilitate an appreciation of floral arts within our organization; to better educate our members in floral arts; to honor any member/s who have made outstanding contributions in this focus to our organization; and to make provisions for any of our members, so desiring, to qualify as a Flower Show Judge.
Floral Arts: open
5. GARDENING FOCUS:
GOAL: The goal is to balance our social activities with physically growing things.
Gardening: Louise446@aol.com
6. HORTICULTURAL THERAPY FOCUS:
GOAL: To help heal and rehabilitate people with special needs, and to improve our physical and mental well-being through the use of plants and horticultural related activities. To further the interests of our members in this important endeavor, and help them accomplish their goals.
Horticultural Therapy: Marlajdiamond@comcast.net
7. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION FOCUS:
GOAL: The goal is for us to become more aware of the needs and activities of women around the world in our sister organizations, and to do our part to help.
International Cooperation: cscioly@hotmail.com
8. PROMOTION AND GROWTH FOCUS:
Goal: Simply, promote the Name, and grow the organization…Keep the members we have, and acquire new ones.
WNF&GA National Awards Application Form
