Club Committees
2020 - 2021 COMMITTEES (Click for full listing)
Club Committees are established by the Executive Board to carry out the purpose of the Garden Club of Chevy Chase (GCCC). The composition of Club Committees will include a Chair and Co-Chair (where applicable) and a specific number of members. Each member is required to serve on two (2) Club Committees each year. New Members are required to serve on the Civics Committee their first year of membership and one (1) other committee.
Associate Members are encouraged to serve on the Club Committees. Associate Members who have special talents and would like to serve on a specific Club Committee would serve on such committees as “consultants.” They would serve in addition to the number of Active Members specified for such committee.
Below is a list of the GCCC Committees and members for 2020 - 2021
CIVICS
Chair: Bea Cope
Lisa Sanders
Twinkle Thompson
Elayne Bennett
Susan Benninghoff
Nancy Caffey
Nancy Cholis
Lindy Dickson
Elissa Powell
Pam Perkins
Judy Van Namen
COMMUNICATIONS
Chair: Michelle Dolge
Valerie Grace
Ann Dudley
CONSERVATION /NAL
Chair: Nancy Ridgway,Polly Sturm (vice-chair)
Lotta Kramer
Margaret Hutton Griffin
FLORAL DESIGN
Chair: Ellin Nolan
Julie Maner
Christine Leahy
Claudia Lanpher
Mimi McBride
Cathryn Clune
FLOWER SHOW
Chair: Barbara Freedman
Jen Albrecht
Marion Ballard
Susan Kilborn
Mary Wheeler
Margie Leachman
GARDEN HISTORY & DESIGN
Chair: Melissa Pflieger
Elizabeth McAdam
Ginny Leachman
HORTICULTURE
Chair: Polly Sturm
Marion Ballard
Angela Lancaster
Leslie McKay
Nancy Ridgway
PHOTOGRAPHY
Chair: Twinkle Thompson
Ann Thompson
Valerie Grace
VISITING GARDENS & EXCURSIONS
Chair: Jennifer Albrecht
Lindsey Rupp
Catheryn Clune
Paula Gibson
ANNUAL REPORTS
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APPOINTED COMMITTEES
Appointed Committees are those committees that provide special and important functions. Serving on an Appointed Committee is in addition to serving on two (2) Club Committees each year. Members serving on Appointed Committees are chosen by the President.
ARCHIVES/HISTORIAN
TBD
AWARDS
TBD
FOUNDERS’S FUND
Catheryn Clune
JUDGING
Margie Leachman
MEMBERSHIP
Lotta Kramer
Margaret Hutton Griffin
NOMINATING
TBD
PROGRAM
Lindsey Rupp
SCHOLARSHIP
TBD
2021 GARDEN TOUR
Pam Perkins
Ann Thompson
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LIAISONS
NATIONAL ARBORETUM REPRESENTATIVE
Pamela Raymont Simpson
FRIENDS OF CHEVY CHASE CIRCLE
Valerie Grace