Guild Officers & Committee Chairs
President: Darla Hovden (darlahovden@gmail.com)
VP: Anne Frank
Treasurer: Lynne Frank
Corresponding Secretary: Melissa Corley
Recording Secretary: Kelly Beck, Kate Van Vlack, Anne Frank
Administrator: Paula Danoff
Awards: Glo Rolighed, Debra Beck
Butterfly Garden: Meg O’Gara (Chair), Karen Skinner, Colleen Roberts, Karen Essig, Kate Hagenah, Kathie O'Dowd, Pam Benz (Consultant)
Benefit: Karen Vorwald (Chair)
Civic/Community Outreach: MJ Foley, Diane Melio, Kate Hazelwood, Leslie Graham, Mary Hill (Consultant)
Conservation: Susan Snyder, Susu Block, Suzanne Booker-Canfield, Christine Tremper
Floral Design: Rita Lashmet, Suzanne Danilek
Garden History & Design: Gail Hodges, Barbara Kehoe
Historian: tba
Horticulture: Kelly Conway, Kate Hagenah, PK Wilson, Ashley Danis, Dora Aalbregtse (Consultant), Margaret Herrman (Consultant)
Hospitality: Diane Melio, Katie Stevens, Christine Fussell, Raheela Anwar, Dana Marzonie
Judges: Debbie Ross
Membership: Mary Griffin
Nominating: Kate Van Vlack
Philanthropy/Scholarship: Barbara Kehoe, Deirdre von Moltke, Lynne Frank, Anne Frank
Photography: Debbie Ross, Cassie Buccellato
Programs: Deirdre Campbell, Sara Dahlstrom, Cristina Riordan, Jennifer Martay
Provisional Course: Deirdre Franklin, Bridget Lewis, Diane Melio (Consultant)
Visiting Gardens: Linda Martin
Website/Technology: Kate Van Vlack
Workshops: Jennie Soudan, Lisa Johnson, Melinda Baldwin
Yearbook/Directory: Chrissy Pelleriti
2025 Zone XI Meeting: Darla Hovden, Karen Essig
2026 NAL Conference Delegate: Christina Tremper
2026 GCA Annual Meeting Delegates: Darla Hovden
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