|
New England Region Project 2007-2009 National Garden Clubs, Inc.
President: Barbara May 2007-2009
“Nurture the Earth – Plant Natives” New England Region
Sonia Cianchette, Director
“Future Choices”
NER Regional Project:
“Seeking Regionally Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants”
NER Project Coordinator: Rebecca L. Linney Objectives:
Promote collaboration, Distribute information, Educate, Increase membership, and last
but not least, reach the next generation of gardeners. In partnership with President May’s “Nurture the Earth, Plant Natives” our Project will
be preserving the natural character of our New England area and advancing the knowledge of Native Plants. State Project Coordinators:
Susan Parr, The Federated Garden Clubs of CT., Inc.
Carol Smith, The Garden Club Federation of ME, Inc. Cathy Felton, The Garden Club Federation of MA, Inc. Patricia Mulone, NH Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. Suzanne Tait, RI Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. Elaine Dates, Federated Garden Clubs of VT
“We Pledge to protect and conserve the Natural Resources of the Planet Earth, and Promise to Promote Education so that we may become caretakers of our Air, Water, Forest, Land and Wildlife.” Through this Project we will increase awareness of the problem of invasive plants so that “Future Choices” will be considered and this will promote environmental responsibility.
|
