Lifetime Achievement Awards
Lifetime Achievement Awards are given by clubs to honor members who have given outstanding service to their club, district, state, or region organization. All members below are Michigan Garden Clubs, Inc. award recipients. Those designated with (*) are also National Garden Clubs, Inc. recipients. Those designated with (‡) are also Central Region recipients
Louise Adams* CV 1995
Cynthia Addison KA 2004
Nancy Amey KA 2015
Ann Anderson WW 2012
Karen Baker WW 2012
Carol Beckius*‡ PP, LA 2010
Avril Blair* KA 2012
Joan Blincoe KA 2005
Suzanne Budrow PP 2014
Brenda Carl* CV 2017
Denise Clegg WH 2020
Carole Culver CV 2016
Laurie DeHaven KA 2000
Lynn Dinvald* KA, LA 2005
Greeta Douglass KA 2019
Sharon Eaton (NL)* PP 2019
Barbara Eshuis BV 2015
Mary Farrell WW 2008
Jeanette Field LA, KA 1992
Mary File* CV 1987
Evelyn Flynn* PP 2016
Joan Foley* KA 2017
Rosalinda Garaza* BV 1998
Nan Goldenthal KA 1998
Caroline Gray* KA 1977
Rosemarie Griffith WH 2017
Marilyn Hartley-Kik* LA 2016
Patricia Ira* KA 1982
Sandie Idema KA, LA 2016
Grace Jacobs CV 2016
Zadie Jackson WW 2117
Martha Jamieson KA 2006
Carole Kellogg* WH 2004
Janet Keys* KA 2014
Mary Jane Kreidler BV 2008
Barbara Krueger CV 2015
Bunny LaDuke* CV 2017
Beverly Love KA 2010
Betty Mason* KA 2011
Inge Mesik CV, LA 2015
Anna Mae Miller* CV 1983
Cleora Mohney* GA 2003
Chris Morgan (NL) KA 2014
Dick Northrop CV 2019
Pat Pawlak GA 2007
Carol Perjesi WW 2000
Ellen Plano GS 1995
Lorie Reed* WW 2013
Sharon Robbins* WW 2016
Frances Sage WH 2008
Diana Schneider* PP 2019
Beth Shirley GS 1992
Barbara Smith* KA 2003
Norma Stancati* KA, LA 1995
Phyllis Straw KA 2011
Elizabeth Troman* CV 1999
Mary VanTassel* WW 2005
Shirley Weiss* KA 1996
Dee Wentzel WH 2020
Joann Wespinter* PP 2014
Sharon Yantis*‡ KA, LA 1986
Becky Yaple KA 2020
Consultants and Flower Show Judges
The lists of consultants and flower show judges highlight Council Members who have current NGC accreditation and reflect NGC standards and guidelines
Accredited NGC Environmental Consultants
Lynn Dinvald (M)«
Marilyn Hartley-Kik
Patt Hewitt
Inge Mesik
Sharon Yantis (M)«
NGC Gardening Consultants’ Council
(Honorary Member) Caroline Gray
Accredited NGC Gardening Consultants
Louise Adams
Carol Beckius
Avril Blair (M)
Suzanne Budrow
Denise Clegg
Sue Conat
Lynn Dinvald (M)«
Evelyn Flynn
Marilyn Hartley-Kik (M)
Deb Harvey
Patt Hewitt
Sandie Idema
Kathy Kienle
Inge Mesik
Jeanette Meyer
Phil Rettman
Arleigh Smyrnios
Norma Stancati (M)
Elizabeth Troman (M)
Sharon Yantis (M)«
Sharon Zinser
Accredited Landscape Design Consultants
Nancy Amey
Carol Beckius (M)
Lynn Belco
Jan Benner
Avril Blair
Joan Blincoe
Lynn Dinvald (M)«
Jeanette Field (M)(E)
Caroline Gray
Marilyn Hartley-Kik (M)«
Sandie Idema
Karla Labby
Bunny LaDuke
Inge Mesik (M)
Mary Beth Montague
Vicky Roberts
Judy Spiekermann
Norma Stancati (M)
Elizabeth Troman
Mary Verleger
Rosemary Wade
Jan Westcott
Flower Show Judges
Master Emeritus
Rosalinda Garaza
Caroline Gray
Anna Mae Miller
Master Judges
Lynn Dinvald«
Norma Stancati
Phyllis Straw
Sharon Yantis«
Accredited Judges
Evelyn Flynn
Marilyn Hartley-Kik«
«Four- and Five-Star Members:
Four-Star NGC Members have successfully completed all four schools
Five-Star NGC Members have achieved Master status in all
