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Award of Honor is a special award offered by National Garden Clubs, Inc. It is an award that celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of individual National Garden Club members. This award recognizes that because of the many achievements of each individual member, National Garden Clubs, state garden clubs, districts and local clubs, plus the community as a whole are all much richer in so many ways.

Qualifications for the award are that the individual must be a garden club member whose volunteer efforts during the past five or more years have significantly contributed to club and community in one or more of the following categories:

Civic Development   Garden Therapy
Youth Activities         Conservation
Horticulture                Landscape Design
Design                         All Around Excellence

In order to be eligible, a member cannot currently or in the past, have served on the National Garden Clubs Board of Directors.

Book of Evidence (not to exceed six pages, to be typed and secured in a folder).
Include the following in the order listed:

1.  A  short typed description of Nominee's Accomplishments.

2. Title Page  to include:
a. Name of State Federation and Region.
b. Area(s) of nominee's outstanding contribution(s).
c. Name, complete mailing address and telephone number of nominee.
d. Name of nominee's garden club.
e. Sponsoring club, including club president's name, address and signature.

3. Supporting Information:

1.
Maximum two-page outline listing accomplishments of the nominee, including offices and chairmanships held.
2.
Picture of the nominee (minimum 3"x 5" – preferably 5" x 7") of quality for reproduction. Name of nominee and complete mailing address is to be placed on label that is attached to back of photo. Place photo in a self-addressed mailing envelope.

 SEND ENTRIES TO:  Jo Sellers by December 1, 2011 
  National Capital Area Garden Clubs Awards Chairman
5831 Fitzhugh St. Burke, VA 22015





National Capital Area of Garden Clubs

AWARD OF HONOR