Current Officers 

Directors

Past Presidents

President: Chuck Palsa

Email:  cpalsa@woh.rr.com

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1st Vice President: Robert McMahon

Email: mcmahon.2@osu.edu

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Treasurer: Hiedi Winston
Email: Hiedi.Winston@btinternet.com

 

Secretary: Jodith Janes

Email: 45cuppatea@j2jweb.com

Dave Rittenhouse

Julie Henry

Garrett Ormiston

Steve McIntosh

Joyce Nesbit

Cynthia Andersen

Lawrence Kell

Phyllis Donnelly-Ingold

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Dave Dawson
Bob Pindell
Lawrence A. Kell
Thomas Davis
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Standing Committees

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  • Awards: Hank Doll, Chair; Tom Davis

  • Communication: Jonny Prell, Chair (The Spade Newsletter, Website / Social  Media)

  • Finance: Chuck Palsa (Chair); Hiedi Winston; Andy Kosiorek

  • Income Projects: Dave Dawson, Julie Henry (Plant Sale); Pat Boggins (Bulb Sale); Ron Hartmiller, Julie Henry (Auction / Raffle)

  • Membership: Dave Rittenhouse, Co-Chair; Lou Pelton Co-Chair; Larry Kell, Chuck Palsa

  • Programs: Robert McMahon, Chair; Kathy Kosiorek, Cynthia Andersen

  • Scholarship: Hank Doll, Chair; Deb Kramarz; Dave Dawson, Fred Robinson

  • Service Projects: Garrett Ormiston, Chair; Bob Rensel, Steve McIntosh

  • Income Projects: Bob McMahon, Dave Dawson, Julie Henry, Deah Stark, Joyce Nesbit, Chuck Palsa (Plant Sale); Pat Boggins (Bulb Sale); Ron Hartmiller, Julie Henry (Auction-Raffle)

 

Special Committees

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  • Cleveland Botanical Garden/Holden Arboretum: Deb Kramarz

  • National Organization: Lawrence Kell, First Vice President, Thomas Davis, National Director

  • Central Great Lakes Region: Larry Kell, President

  • Willott Iris Garden: Sandra and Robert Pindell, Ron Hartmiller

  • Friends of the Greenhouse (Rockefeller Gardens):
    Joyce Nesbit 

  • 1 Bratenahl Place & Bratenahl Place Bistro: Tom Segelin

  • Horticultural Shows:  Julie Henry, Tom Davis

  • Nominating: Dave Dawson, Chair; Deb Kramarz

  • Wellness/Memorials: Team Captains